Are Alpacas better than Llamas?

Well, this will depend how you compare them. he Llama is bigger and stronger. He can be 6 feet tall while Alpacas' height is 3 feet maximum. read more

Llamas also generally do not have as much hair on their head and face as alpacas do. Their dispositions: Alpacas are very much herd animals, while llamas are more independent minded. Alpacas also tend to be a bit more skittish than llamas, which are often used as guard animals for alpacas, sheep, and other small livestock. read more

Both Llamas and Alpacas can be pets. Llamas are a bigger population in the Andes but cannot live in altitudes higher than 13 000 feet. Alpacas can live in higher altitudes (16 000 feet). Of course, the resemblance between Llamas and Alpacas is striking. read more

Llama owners swear llamas are better; alpacas swear alpacas are better. Some people say there is no difference as far as personality goes. As an owner of both, my opinion is this: While both animals are very kind, intelligent, curious, and gentle, alpacas generally tend to be more skittish. read more