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• Alpaca Nutrition & Fiber Traits Seminar

  • When
    25 Oct 2025
  •  
    9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
  • Location
    Oklahoma State University Small Animal Hospital, Zoom option available

  Alpaca Breeders of the Rockies

  Alpaca of Oklahoma

  Midwest Alpaca Owners and Breeders Association
  
  

  
  

  present an…

  
  

  Alpaca Nutrition & Fiber Traits Seminar

  
  

  Dr. Norm Evans, D.V.M. with 35 years of experience in Camelid Medicine, specializing in nutrition

  Dr. Derik King, MD, Chief Science Officer and Co-Founder, Alpaca Fiber Analytics

  Dr. Jen Parsons, Director of Nutrition Services with BSM Partners, a full-service nutrition consulting firm

  
  

  Saturday, October 25, 2025 — 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM

  Oklahoma State University Small Animal Hospital
  Room B002, 2065 W Farm Rd, Stillwater, OK 74078

  Parking: WEST LOT to the right of the building:

  Cost:
  Members of ABR, A-OK, MOPACA &
  Veterinary Students—No Charge/Registration Required!
  Non-Members & Others - $75.00
  (Contact your Local Affiliate about becoming a member!)

  Lunch & Snacks Included

  Oklahoma Veterinarian Continuing Education – 6 hours
  Not RACE Approved / Out of State Licensees should confirm with your respective licensing board if accepted.

  Schedule: doors open at 8:30 AM – Check-in & light morning snacks & drinks

  9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  • ·         Dr. Evans: Male and Female Genetic Fiber Traits (what the sire and the dam contribute and how these traits are altered by owner management)
  • ·         Dr. King: Alpaca fiber traits (what the data tells us about our breeding programs)
  • ·         Dr. Parsons: Alpaca Nutrition and designing a program for your herd

  12:30 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch Break

  1:00 PM – Round table discussion on nutrition/question & answer time/Dr. King will present a skin biopsy demonstration.

  2:30 PM – Seminar ends

  REGISTER:

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  ZOOM Option Available

  
  

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