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We supply and provide a variety of Llama products and services.
Felt, mittens, blanket made from
llama
Products such as felt, rovings,
quilts or
blankets can be made from llama fibre and rovings. Prices are
dependent on fleece quality and weight. Call or email for details.
Spun 2 ply worsted weight yarn is available in a variety of natural colours.
The yarn is a blend of 70% llama with 30% merino wool packaged in
a 4 oz (113g) skein. Cost is $9.00 Cdn plus shipping and handling per skein.
Spun 3 ply
sportweight yarn is available in natural colours. The yarn is 100% llama
packaged on cones without knots (excellent for knitting
machines!). Cost is $5.75 per 50 g Cdn plus shipping and
handling.
Spun 4 ply
sportweight marled yarn is available. It consists of a blend of
fawn, grey,
brown and black yarn. Cost is $5.75 per 50 g Cdn
plus shipping
and handling.
 
Various handmade garments and products are available including
felted mitts, socks, sweaters, saddle pads and baby booties. Quilted
duvets are coming soon! Socks have arrived and are
available for $25.00 per pair in either ladies or men's sizing. They
contain 62% llama fiber, 30% wool and 8% spandex. Very durable sportweight
socks.
Carousel Farms has 300 ml bags of camelid plasma with IgG levels
tested and confirmed to be over 2300 mg/dL. This plasma is suitable for
transfusion into crias (llamas or alpacas) that have not received adequate
colostrum or are immunodeficient. Cost per bag is $150.00 Cdn plus shipping
and handling.
New for 2004 - Plasma-Donor Llamas are currently being
innoculated with West Nile Vaccine. The hope is this may offer a treatment
option for alpacas or llamas that have been diagnosed with West Nile
virus. Call for details!
Carousel Farms is a Canadian distributor
for Dr. Robert Pollard's blend of herbs that work well to stimulate
lactation in camelids that have poor to no milk production prior to
and immediately post-birthing. Product comes in a 42 oz. bag that provides
enough supplement for 11 days. Cost is $40.00 Cdn plus shipping and
handling.
Carousel Farms is a Canadian distributor for
Dr. Robert Pollard's blend of herbs, vitamins, MSM, and Glucosamine. The
product is designed as an adjunct to conventional methods of treating joint
inflammation. Product comes in a 42 oz. bag that provides enough supplement
for approximately 70 days. Cost is $45.00 Cdn plus shipping and handling.
Carousel Farms will travel to put on seminars for local clubs or events with
subjects ranging from general animal husbandry to veterinary
care.
Dr. Corry Jeanne Mortensen provides camelid veterinary
services through Newell Veterinary Clinic in Brooks,
Alberta. Phone (403) - 362 - 3273.
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