Cas-Cad-Nac Farm Chronicles
News from the Farm
Thank you!
I’m sitting here today as the parent of a newly minted high school freshman. So far, so good. I think it’s safe to say that Sammy’s parents were at least as nervous about him making the big jump up yesterday as he was. At the moment though I’m just enjoying the fact that for the…
Life as a blur
Some time over the past couple of weeks we officially passed the halfway mark of our 2013 birthing season. That is to say that there are now more crias on the ground romping around the pastures than there are due females in our maternity pens. I can’t honestly tell you when it was, or the…
Hydrotherapy
So that’s why my wife wanted a pool when we rebuilt our house 3+ years ago?! To think that I thought it was about swimming and drinking beer on hot summer days! CCNF Seraphim, one of the core group of mature Archangel daughters that in many ways forms the back bone of our light colored female…
CCNF Elixir: operational!
Cas-Cad-Nac Farm and A Paca Fun Farm are thrilled to announce that our not-quite-2-year-old (his birthday is August 9th) Champion Herdsire, CCNF Elixir, has settled his first females, with multiple pregnancies being confirmed via sonogram! Elixir had been in steady training for his real job since first going home to A Paca Fun Farm after the Futurity in…
CCNF Ladyhawke, Lot #5 at the Breeders Edge
We are proud to present the second of our two females that we are consigning to the 2013 Breeders Edge auction: CCNF Ladyhawke! Just like our other female at the upcoming sale, CCNF Andean Majesty, Ladyhawke has some serious genetic heavyweights in her pedigree. Paternally she is the the daughter of our full Accoyo Herdsire,…
CCNF Andean Majesty, Lot #33 at the Breeders Edge
We’re putting animals into an alpaca auction in Virginia…in the month of August. Hmm, why the sense of deja vu? 😉 As those of you that have followed our ups and downs over the years may recall, we were fortunate for several years (2008 to 2010) to be part of a very special event, the National…