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http://www.camelidcare.info/

Standards of care for S. American camelids

 

 

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/

(for researching articles) National Institutes of Health citations database; indexes major veterinary medicine journals, most in English but also some in other languages. One can set up a weekly alert to receive the most recently added citations on camelids.

 

 

http://vein.library.usyd.edu.au/links/camels.html

VEIN is an information service for veterinary and animal scientists, and allied animal health professionals, with a focus on access to high quality information and lifelong learning in the 21st Century knowledge economy. Services are provided on and off the Web. VEIN is of particular relevance to professionals based in Australasia.

 

 

http://www.llamaweb.com/About/Camelids.html

Llama Web is intended to provide information about llamas for people interested in these South American camelids. Explore these pages for links to llama events that you can attend, llama farms you can visit, purveyors of llama related supplies, and the like!

 

 

http://www.arab.net/camels/

Comprehensive information about a camels behavior, normal body temperature, color, height, hump, and life span.

 

 

http://www.cogsci.indiana.edu/farg/harry/bio/zoo/camelid.htm

All camelids are similar, in having 37 pairs of chromosomes. All of the New World camelids can be crossed to each other to produce fertile offspring. Despite some major differences in size, all of the camelids are basically similar in structure. Because camelids evolved in a semi-desert environment, they have developed sophisticated physiological adaptations for coping with both heat and dehydration.

 

 

http://www.camelidynamics.com/kidsAndCamelids.html

Kids & Camelids. Important Consideration to improve the Success Rate of Camelid Youth Program.

 

 

http://www.camelidid.org/

The Camelid Identification Working Group (CWG) is made up of stakeholders representing the major sectors within the US camelid industry and is charged by USDA with developing a viable plan for permanent identification of alpacas, llamas, guanacos, vicunas and camels.