Pet Over 50 Alpacas At Gibraltar Bay Alpaca Farm In Michigan
By Nikki Rhoades|Published March 16, 2020
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Nikki Rhoades
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Nikki is a lifelong Ohioan with a love for literature. She holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Akron and has enjoyed publishing her written work since 2007. She has a love of travel and does so frequently, though she believes that home is where the heart is — she continues to work in and around Cleveland as a digital content specialist to this day, working on everything from commercial scripts and social media posts to grassroots marketing initiatives.
Did you know that there is an alpaca farm near Detroit? While you may not expect to find a large number of alpacas in Michigan, you may be surprised to learn that the native habitat of these gorgeous critters is not quite unlike the Great Lakes region. Alpacas are built to withstand the snowy conditions of the Andes Mountains, so local winters are a breeze for these majestic creatures. In addition to practically being built for the local climate, the residents of Gibraltar Bay Alpaca Farm are arguably the most adorable Michiganders. They have big, fluffy coats and warm, affectionate eyes, and they’re eagerly awaiting your visit. Check it out:
There is so much to love about alpacas. They are incredibly laid-back animals, and they’re sweet enough to give you a toothache. Did you know there are alpacas in Michigan? We’d love to hear your thoughts, comments, and any stories you have about Michigan alpacas in the comment section below.
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