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Llamas and Alpacas
  • Overview of Llamas and Alpacas
  • Management of Llamas and Alpacas
    • Housing
    • Feeding and Nutrition
    • Handling and Restraint
    • Sedation and Anesthesia
    • Clinical Pathology
    • Pharmacology and Cautions
  • Reproduction of Llamas and Alpacas
    • Camelid Reproductive Physiology
      • Females
      • Males
    • Management of Reproductive Problems
  • Herd Health of Llamas and Alpacas
    • Neonatal Care
    • Parasite Control
    • Parasitic Diseases
    • Vaccination
    • Digestive Anatomy
    • Foot Care and Nail Trimming
    • Routine Care
    • Shearing
  • Diseases of Llamas and Alpacas
    • Noninfectious diseases
      • Heat Stress
      • Neoplasia
    • Hepatic disease
      • Camelid Liver
      • Hyperglycemia, Hyperosmolarity, and Insulin Resistance
    • Gastrointestinal Diseases
      • Gastric Ulcers
      • Megaesophagus
      • Small and Large Intestinal Diseases
      • Stomach Atony
    • Congenital Diseases
    • Dermatologic disease
    • Copper Deficiency
    • Dorsal Nasal Alopecia (Dark Nose Syndrome)
    • Zinc-Responsive Dermatosis
    • Munge
    • Bacterial Diseases
    • Viral Diseases
    • Mycoplasma Infection
    • Fungal infections
    • Medical procedures used in camelids
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