If you wish to learn more about keeping camelids, the show world, and the organisations that support camelid welfare in the UK, follow the links below.

The BAS is a membership society dedicated to the welfare of alpacas and the education of their owners in the UK.

Established in June 2006, The British Llama Society was set up to promote all aspects of llama and guanaco ownership.

British Camelids was formed to represent owners, breeders & enthusiasts of llamas, alpacas, guanacos, vicunas and camels.

The BVZS supports and promotes veterinary knowledge in the health, welfare and conservation of free-ranging and captive wildlife.

Camelid health resource list from the International Camelid Institute at The Ohio State University.

Work towards the designated ‘Certificate in Advanced Veterinary Practice (Camelid Practice)’ at the University of Liverpool.
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