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Alpacas, Vicunas, and Llamas, Oh My!

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Cherished as treasures in the ancient Incan civilization, alpacas were imported into the United States in 1984 and today are successfully raised and enjoyed throughout North America.  With a lifespan of about 20 years, an adult alpaca is around 36” tall and weighs between 100–200 pounds.  There are two different types of alpacas – the…


Categories: Livestock & Pets

Electric Fencing to Keep Predators Out

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Long live the days where electronic containment has been used as a method of keeping animals confined to a set area. We often forget, however, that what may keep one in can also keep others out. This blog post explores using electronic containment as a means of protecting animals from outside predators such as wolves…


Maintaining your Zareba® Systems Electric Fence

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With winter comes various types of weather that can affect the performance of your fence. Electronic containment is used to keep both animals in and predators out, so it is important to maintain optimal fence performance. To keep your fence working properly through harsh winter months keep these tips in mind! Because frozen soil cannot…


Categories: Maintenance