About our Alpaca Farm
Check out our "Daughter's of Legend's Challenger" Sale. Bambee, Rose Petal, Cutie Pea, Cherry Blossom, Fleur, Halle and Tyra are all sale priced through April 1, 2012.
Upcoming Events:
2.25.12 Cria PP & P (Preparation, Problem Prevention & Post Delivery Care). Join Vicky Brooks of Heatherbrook Farms & Brad DeLaney of KB Alpacas for a cria care day covering the 60 days before through the 60 days after cria birth. Get ready to welcome those anticipated cria to your pasture!!! Times are 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Lunch will be provided. Cost is $25 per person, $40 for two or more from same farm. Reserve a spot at heatherbrookfarms.com or 513-479-2261.
3.10-11.12 Best of the US Alpaca Show, Columbus, OH
3.24.12 Alpaca 101. Join Vicky Brooks of Heatherbrook Farms and Brad DeLaney of KB Alpacas as they discuss 10 basics to raising alpacas. This hands on seminar will include alpaca care, feeding, handling, injections, toenail trimming, fecals, body scoring, behavior checking, breeding and weighing. Lunch is provided. This seminar is ideal for the new breeder or someone who wants to learn more about these amazing animals. We will begin at 10 a.m. and conclude by 3 p.m. Call (513-236-8523) or email (kbalpacas@yahoo.com) to reserve a seat. Cost is $25 per person, $40 for two or more from same farm/group.
4.14.12 Breeding for Success. Join David Brooks of Heatherbrook Farms and Brad DeLaney of KB Alpacas as they discuss getting the best possible breedings for your females. The seminar will discuss breedings based on genetics, conformation, fleece characteristics, lineage and skin biopsies. Lunch is provided. The seminar is ideal for all alpaca breeders looking to improve their results. Attendees will leave with a selection strategy to meet their business goals. We will begin at 9 a.m. and conclude by 3 p.m. Call (513-236-8523) or email (kbalpacas@yahoo.com) to reserve a seat. Cost- $50 per farm.
4.21.12 Shearing Day. Open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
5.25-28.12 Nationals, Louisville, KY
KB Alpacas in the News:
KB Alpacas crowns two Color Champions at OABA Alpacafest!!! In addition, four 1st Place Halter Class Winners were named.
Challenger's Boomer- 1st Place Halter, 1st Place Fleece and Grey Fleece Color Champion. Double Dee's Rose Bud- 1st Place Halter and Grey Female Resereve Color Champion.
KBA's Bit of Vanilla- 1st Place Halter.
For further details go to www.kbalpacas.com
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KB Alpacas is a ten acre farm owned and operated by Kim & Brad DeLaney in Clinton County, Ohio. KB Alpacas specializes in show quality colored Hucayas. We know alpacas and we know fiber. Breeding, raising and selling show quality alpacas is the focus of our alpaca business.
When breeding, our decisions are based on conformation, fleece charactistics, and bloodlines. Our raising is hands on and daily personal attention is provided to all our animals. Our animals are trained, manageable and healthy. As for selling, KB Alpacas has no interest in being the biggest, merely one of the best. Our pledge is to provide extraordinary customer service.
As part of our research, we wanted to get a few generations on the ground to ensure that our breeding program was heading in the right direction. We're estatic with our results and we really look forward to the upcoming show season. See for yourself our crias and let's discuss getting the next champion in your pasture. How about scheduling a farm visit today? We would love to have you come by for the day.
Why should you buy from KB Alpacas? Besides show quality alpacas, how about:
All maidens and open females come with a free breeding to any unrestricted KB Alpacas herdsire.
Animal Husbandry: We will advise on pasture and feeding. We will teach you to: -Do injections -Trim nails -Evaluate teeth and trim if needed -Body score an alpaca -Fecal collection and sample evaluations
Alpaca Breeding & Reproduction: We will advise on: -Breeding -Birthing -Cria care
Showing: We will teach you to: -Train your animal in halter showing -Get ready to show -Microchip your animal -Get organized for a show (know what to bring)
Whether your interest is to purchase, breed, board or for consulting, we promise continued assistance and support every step of the way. We know your success is the measure of our success. Looking for show quality animals and good old fashioned customer service? Give us a call and schedule a time to visit our farm.
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