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AlpacaGram 12.12 | Nationals Registration Closes in One Week!

Just one week left to register for the National Show. Don't miss the chance to earn double points!

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AlpacaGram 12.10 | EPDs Are Now Posted Online

EPDs distinguish AOA-registered alpacas from others worldwide, offering valuable insights that help AOA members make informed breeding and purchasing decisions, driving rapid and effective genetic improvement.

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AlpacaGram 12.09 | Last Chance for Early Bird Pricing

Hurry! Early Bird Pricing expires in just one day! Don't miss your chance to join us at the 36th Annual Mazuri AOA National Alpaca Show presented by Heritage Farm Alpacas & Events and RayNay Alpaca Farm, happening March 14–16, 2025 at the Grady County Fairgrounds in Chickasha, Oklahoma.

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AlpacaGram 12.08 | Update from the Board

We are writing to address an important development in laboratory testing services that affects the alpaca community.

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AlpacaGram 12.07 | One Week Left for Early Bird Pricing

Time is running out! Don’t miss your chance to secure your spot at the 36th Annual Mazuri AOA National Alpaca Show!

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AlpacaGram 12.06 | AOA Election Committee Seeking Nominations

The AOA Election Committee has begun the search for volunteers to run for the Board of Directors in 2025. We're looking for individuals to fill three positions with three-year terms.

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AlpacaGram 12.05 | Join us at the National Alpaca Show

Don’t miss out! Early Bird registration is open! Register today to secure your spot and take advantage of discounted rates before they end on February 1.

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AlpacaGram 12.04 | Alpaca Color Coat Genetic Testing Survey

As part of an effort to better understand breeding practices within the alpaca community, we’re reaching out to gather valuable insights regarding alpaca color coat genetic testing.

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AlpacaGram 12.03 | Animal Transportation and Premise ID Requirements

Each state has its own livestock importation requirements. Always check the specific requirements of your destination state before anticipated travel.

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AlpacaGram 12.02 | The Alpaca Handbook: A Must-Have

This comprehensive manual is an essential guide for anyone involved in alpaca care, whether you're a leader, parent, youth, or breeder.

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AlpacaGram 12.01 | Nationals Registration is Open

Join us at the Grady County Fairgrounds in Chickasha, Oklahoma, for the 36th annual Mazuri AOA National Alpaca Show, presented by Heritage Farm Alpacas & Events and RayNay Alpaca Farm.

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AlpacaGram 11.74 | Happy Holidays!

As we look ahead to 2025, we wish you much success and an abundance of fun with your alpacas. Thank you for being such an important part of AOA.

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AlpacaGram 11.73 | New Year, New Updates For The AOA Show System

Shows provide a valuable opportunity to learn, volunteer, network, promote your farm, and build lasting friendships with fellow alpaca owners. Stay up to date with recent updates!

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AlpacaGram 11.72 | Reminder: Nominate a Shining Star

Only one week left to submit your Shining Star nominations! The deadline is December 18. Don’t miss your chance to recognize an outstanding volunteer.

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