Nora at Eagle Eye Farm

Why Alpacas Are Some of the Greenest Animals on the Farm

Soft feet, light appetites and fiber that lasts. Here's why alpacas are a sustainability superstar, plus easy ways to make greener choices at home.

Viper, our Suri alpaca, at Eagle Eye Farm

Huacaya vs. Suri: Meet the Two Types of Alpacas

Teddy bear or dreadlocks? There are two types of alpacas, and they look surprisingly different. Here's how to tell them apart.

From Fleece to Your Feet: How Alpaca Fiber Becomes Something Cozy

Ever wonder how a fluffy alpaca turns into a warm pair of socks? Here's the journey from pasture to finished product.

What Makes an Award-Winning Alpaca?

Ever wonder what alpaca judges are looking for? Here's a peek at how alpacas are judged on fleece and conformation, and why we're so proud of our herd.

Why Alpaca Socks Are Worth It

Once you try alpaca socks, regular socks just don't compare. Here's what makes alpaca fiber so special, from warmth to moisture-wicking to that famously soft feel.

English Angora Bunnies: Fluff You Have to See to Believe

Is it a bunny or a cloud? Meet our English Angora rabbits, some of the fluffiest animals you'll ever see.

Why Alpacas Get a Haircut Every Spring

Fluffy one day, skinny-looking the next! Here's why alpacas get sheared once a year, every spring, and what happens to all that fleece.