Why do alpacas spit?

Alpacas were recognized by the United Nations Food and Agricultural organization as it can provide the people with protein and other important nutrition. Alpacas are very rare and exotic animals that were sent to United States from many locations in South America. read more

Spitting is mostly reserved for other alpacas, but an alpaca will also occasionally spit at a human. Spitting can result in what is called "sour mouth". Sour mouth is characterized by a loose-hanging lower lip and a gaping mouth. [citation needed] Alpacas can spit for several reasons. read more