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Alpacas are shorn once a year , usually in the spring . Shearing is the biggest maintenance required and usually takes around five to ten minutes per alpaca for an experienced shearer . When purchasing your first alpacas we will provide you with the details of a recommended shearer , or alternatively you could bring them back to us for shearing at an arranged date .
