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How to Care for Llamas
Contributed by: Sandhu
  • 1. What is the primary food source for llamas?
A) Fruit
B) Meat
C) Hay and pasture grass
D) Fish
  • 2. How often should llamas typically be dewormed?
A) Every 3-6 months
B) Never
C) Once a year
D) Every day
  • 3. What is 'berserk male syndrome' in llamas?
A) A dangerous behavioral condition
B) A breed of llama
C) A type of llama illness
D) A llama mating ritual
  • 4. What type of shelter is best for llamas?
A) Fully enclosed barn with insulation
B) No shelter needed
C) Simple three-sided shed
D) Dog house
  • 5. What is the average lifespan of a llama?
A) 15-20 years
B) 5-10 years
C) 2-5 years
D) 30-40 years
  • 6. What is the main reason llamas spit?
A) To cool themselves down
B) To establish dominance or show displeasure
C) To clean their mouths
D) Because they enjoy it
  • 7. What is the recommended height for llama fencing?
A) 4-5 feet
B) 8 feet
C) No fence needed
D) 2 feet
  • 8. Which of these is a common llama health problem?
A) The common cold
B) Chickenpox
C) Measles
D) Heat stress
  • 9. What is the gestation period for a llama?
A) Approximately 9 months
B) Approximately 15 months
C) Approximately 11.5 months
D) Approximately 6 months
  • 10. What is a baby llama called?
A) Kid
B) Cria
C) Foal
D) Calf
  • 11. Why is it important to trim a llama's toenails?
A) To keep them from scratching furniture
B) For cosmetic reasons
C) To prevent foot problems and lameness
D) To help them run faster
  • 12. What minerals are crucial for llama health?
A) Iron and zinc
B) Selenium and copper
C) Sodium and potassium
D) Calcium and magnesium
  • 13. How often should a llama's teeth be checked?
A) Weekly
B) Never
C) Monthly
D) Annually by a veterinarian
  • 14. What is a common use for llamas besides companionship?
A) Dairy production
B) Wool production only
C) Racing
D) Pack animals
  • 15. What is the best way to catch a llama?
A) Approach calmly and use a halter
B) Chase it until it gets tired
C) Use a net
D) Yell loudly
  • 16. What should you do if you suspect your llama is sick?
A) Try home remedies only
B) Wait and see if it gets better
C) Contact a veterinarian immediately
D) Give it human medication
  • 17. What is the appropriate body condition score range for a llama?
A) 3-4 (on a scale of 1-5)
B) 1-2
C) 6-7
D) 5
  • 18. What is the primary purpose of shearing llamas?
A) To improve their agility
B) To prevent overheating
C) To make yarn
D) To look fashionable
  • 19. What kind of bedding is suitable for llamas?
A) Gravel
B) Concrete
C) Straw or wood shavings
D) Asphalt
  • 20. What is the best way to introduce new llamas to a herd?
A) Ignore them and hope for the best
B) Keep them separated forever
C) Release them all at once
D) Slowly, with supervised introductions
  • 21. Which plants are toxic to llamas?
A) Hay
B) Rhododendrons and azaleas
C) Clover
D) Grass
  • 22. What behavior indicates a llama is stressed?
A) Constant humming
B) Excessive pacing
C) Sleeping soundly
D) Eating normally
  • 23. How much water should a llama drink daily?
A) 5-10 gallons
B) 1 gallon
C) 20 gallons
D) No water needed
  • 24. What type of fly control is necessary for llamas?
A) Releasing predatory insects
B) Using only natural remedies
C) Fly spray and good sanitation
D) Ignoring the flies
  • 25. Why is socialization important for llamas?
A) It's not important
B) To reduce stress and improve handling
C) To increase their wool production
D) To make them more aggressive
  • 26. What is the purpose of a 'communal dung pile' for llamas?
A) To attract mates
B) To control parasites and keep pastures clean
C) To mark territory aggressively
D) They do not use dung piles
  • 27. What is a sign of a healthy llama?
A) Loss of appetite
B) Lethargy and depression
C) Isolation from the herd
D) Alert and active behavior
  • 28. What role do llamas often play on farms?
A) Soil erosion control
B) Weed killers
C) Livestock guardians
D) Crop pollinators
  • 29. How often should llama pastures be rotated?
A) Never
B) Every ten years
C) Regularly to prevent parasite buildup
D) Only in the winter
  • 30. What is the normal body temperature range for a llama?
A) 95-98°F
B) 80-90°F
C) 99.5-102.0°F
D) 104-106°F
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