Re: [AlpacaTalk] Re: good business choice?

 

I don't know the answer to that, either. :)

It's all gloom and doom. People are still buying and selling, and in all price ranges. But even the big farms are feeling the pinch. As for dogs, I imagine it's about the same. 

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On Jan 9, 2013, at 2:43 PM, cateyes221981 wrote:

 

oh wow that is scary but people in america are still purchasing and importing all sorts of expensive dogs?

--- In AlpacaTalk@yahoogroups.com, Heather Zeleny wrote:
>
> I don't have an answer for that question. My best suggestion is to
> visit some alpaca farms in your area, you should be able to find some
> online.
>
> I can't speak to the strength of the alpaca industry in Canada,
> although I understand you didn't have nearly the impact of the
> banking crisis that we experienced in the US, which we are still not
> recovered from. So many people have lost jobs, their homes and farms,
> alpacas in the US are selling for fire sale prices, and even many
> breeders are giving away their animals, and some are slaughtering them.
>
>
>
> Heather
>
> Heather Zeleny
> White Lotus Alpacas
> Creswell, OR
>
> 541.895.0964
>
> Holistic Farm and Elite Fleece
> http://www.whitelotusalpacas.com
> http://whitelotus.openherd.com
> http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/AlpacaTalk/join
> AlpacaTalk on Facebook!
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>
>
> On Jan 9, 2013, at 2:12 PM, cateyes221981 wrote:
>
> > If you love animals and wanted a animal as a career and business
> > choice would alpacas be good choice for someone in canada ontario?
> >
> >
>

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