January 09, 2025
A Medicine Room and its Usage
By: Sheila Scroggins of Colusa Riverside Alpacas
Do you have a room exclusively for medications and medical supplies for your herd? In my opinion it is a necessity for any alpaca owner. As a nurse practitioner who has worked in many medical offices and hospitals, I know each has a room to store and dispense medical supplies and medications. While I try to prepare for convenience and the ability to treat just about anything on the farm, my supplies are meant to treat minor medical problems, as well as the moderate medical problems I feel comfortable handling. Included in the medication room is everything I need for herd health, both in refills and a mobile medication supply bucket to take into the field. Click here to read the full article
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