Farm Knowledge: the benefit of having Guineas

To those of you who know guineas then great! But to those who don't, I recommend searching them up to know what I am talking about Today's post I will be talking about the benefit of having these birds and why being noisy may come in handy😉 At our old house when I was little…

My Spring Poems

So as you know spring is around the corner and I am super excited for it, so I wanted to share some of my spring poems with you! 1st: The trees leaves blowing in the breeze, like their branches rubbing against your knees. as it becomes the time that the sun rises, The animals have…

Farm knowledge: How to know when You get Eggs

Knowing when you get eggs is a big part of it and when you do get your first egg it is super exciting! I flipped out! In fact we just got our first egg yesterday. looking back I now notice some of the signs I missed, telling me when they were going to start. I…

Farm knowledge: How to safely raise a chicken

Our chickens Hello fellow crafters, artists and farmers! Yep I found a name for you guys!😄 finally lol. Today I realized even though I have been farming for half a yr I have learned a lot and I decided to start making posts on what I have learned. This one will be dedicated to how…

Open Contest 3: Theme

Yes I know you are all saying finally lol😅 I know it took a while but arctic lily was busy. This new theme I am very excited about! So lets just get to it! New theme: Nature as an Animal Nature as an animal is were you mix the 2 together. For example: Fire Fox,…

The Panda Cat

Ever since I was a kid I have wanted an animal of my own. Every one does though. This is the story of how I met my perfect match. The Introduction As many of you don't know we raise and sell dachshund puppies. It is like a kennel club. It started 2 yrs ago and…

Open Contest 2: Winners!!🎉

Yes the grand Finale! Aha the moment we have all been waiting for! So now that everyone has voted I am announcing the winners and their prizes. I will have certificates made for everyone who entered a drawing, no one entered anything else but a drawing category so I will only have the drawing winners.…

Open Contest 2: Voting

Yes this is the contest voting post were we will all vote on which drawing we like best! Personally I think they are all great but each person can only vote one time! I want you to let me know if you have voted in the comments. Spicy Pepper This is a mutated Raptor Bird…

What Is Your Cat’s Personality Type?

Tell me which you think your is

The Grazing Daisy

Cat personality types have been categorized into three different colors: green cats, orange cats, and purple cats. They were created so that cats in animal shelters had a better chance of staying with the person who adopted them. Knowing your cat’s personality type can help you find enrichment ideas that they will enjoy such as walking on a leash, rolling around in a stroller, or lounging about in a catio.

Green cats:

Green cats are adventurous, and interested in what’s going on around them. They like to greet new people, and aren’t easily scared. They will try to bolt out an open door or window whenever they have the chance. They are also very interested in sitting by the window, watching birds, and will stay there watching for hours.

Orange cats:

An orange cat is interested in what’s going on, but they’ll observe from a distance before they decide to…

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What Is The Difference Between A Llama And An Alpaca?

This is very imformal and helps a bunch

The Grazing Daisy

Despite the fact that these two animals look distinctly different many people get them confused. They both have long necks, wooly bodies, and the ability to spit when threatened. They also are both a member of the camelid family.

What is different?

First of all I want you to look at these two pictures:

Image from modernfarmer.com

The one on the left is an alpaca, the one on the right is a llama

Can you see the differences? Llamas have longer ears, longer noses, and taller necks. Alpacas are much smaller than llamas and have denser fur. Llamas can be aggressive animals, and alpacas tend to be shy.

Can you tell if the following pictures are alpacas or llamas? Find out by highlighting the blank space under each picture.

Image from irishtimes.com

The above picture is of an alpaca

Image from brevardzoo.org

The above image is of an alpaca

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