Camelids - Caring for Alpacas & Llamas

Larkmead Farm Vets have considerable experience with these species. We provide outstanding veterinary services to a number of well-established, high-quality alpaca and llama farms, as well as pet owners. Many of the problems we see are a result of common, often preventable disorders.

Contact our farm vets

Services:

• Camelid health plan visit
• Vaccinations
• Worm control strategies
• Ectoparasite treatment including mange
• Castration
• Dentistry
• Reproduction and breeding advice
• Care of the new born and growing cria including plasma transfusions
• Sick or injured animals
• We regularly do a plasma syndicate to collect blood for plasma storage
• Blood transfusions
• Faecal testing
• Pregnancy diagnosis scanning
• Fracture repair
• Tooth root abscess debridement

Our farm vets also offer export certification and Health certification for sales, as well as on-site common procedures and a variety of camelid care training sessions.

If you would like to learn more about our services, then please call our Large Animal office on 01491 651479.