Resources

Alpaca Owners and Breeders Association (AOBA) - The national alpaca association. Its mission is to facilitate the expansion of a strong and sustainable alpaca industry through the growth and development of the national herd and its products.

Alpaca Registry, Inc (ARI) - Headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, ARI is the largest alpaca pedigree registry in the world. ARI is the only organization of its kind in the United States, but also registers alpacas in Canada and other countries throughout the world.

Alpaca Breeders of WNY (ABWNY) - A regional alpaca organization that promotes, educates and supports the alpaca breeders, owners and enthusiasts in Western New York.

Empire Alpaca Association (EAA) - The New York Affiliate of the Alpaca Owners and Breeders Association. The association is made up of alpaca owners and breeders ranging from small farms to some of the largest in the country plus non-owner enthusiasts. EAA is the first Affiliate to draft and vote in a Code of Ethics, something of which we're all very proud. EAA supports all its members equally with marketing and educational efforts.