Do llamas spit? This is probably the most frequent question llama owners are asked. The truth is that they do spit, but usually only at other llamas and nearly always over food. Most people think all llamas spit at people, which is an impression you've gotten from a visit to a petting zoo.
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Llamas spit only when they are mistreated, or extremely annoyed. They will generally only spit at each other to form a hierarchy.
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Llamas question: How far can llamas spit? About 45 feet. ... How far do llamas spit? Can Llamas spit at you? What color is llamas spit? How far can llamas spit at the maximum? ... Discuss the question "How far can llamas spit?"
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What sounds do they make? Do they spit? ... Llamas are members of the camel (camelid) family. Camelids originated on the central plains of North America where they lived 40 million years ago. Three million years ago llama-like animals dispersed to South America.
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Yes, like alpacas and other camelids, llamas do spit, but rarely at people. The purpose of a llama spitting is to tell other llamas to "leave me alone" or to settle a dispute with another llama. A female llama might spit at a male...
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Yes, llamas do spit but most of the time it is between themselves. Often they spit at one another over food or "their space". They do not usually spit at humans unless they have been mistreated, they are protecting their babies or...
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JAMUL – John Mallon once conducted a spitting contest with a llama he described as the Charles Bronson of llamas. Like most of the baddies who challenged Bronson's tough-guy characters, he lost.
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Do Llamas Spit?? The answer is YES! Llamas are members of the Camilid family and they all spit. Spitting is a primary form of communication with each other along with many other body cues and many vocalizations. Do llamas spit on People? Rarely. Everyone seems to have a story of a llama in a zoo, petting zoo or across...
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The next thing people ask is “Why do you have llamas?” ... New Favourite Llama Photos and Snapshots around the farm.; New; The spitting image. Video clips of a llama spitting plus a page with still pictures showing the stages of a llama spit.;
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I had forgotten that llamas spit. Unfortunately, I remembered it just a little too late - seconds after Forest, the resident llama at the Hutchinson Zoo, showered Greg and his little friend Ace Jackalope. Appropriately enough, it was a bit of a rainy day, so Greg had dressed Ace in his little yellow rain gear.
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