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What are alpacas also known as?

Alpacas are also known as draft horses.

Alpaca, also known as camelids, commonly known as grass mud horse, belongs to the even-toed hoofed order camelidae. Alpaca is native to the South American countries of Peru, Bolivia, Chile, the ancestors of the original hoofed animals, is the original camel and alpaca crossbreeding of the offspring, as often as tribute offerings, is honored as a sacred animal. The alpaca was the embodiment of the Indian civilization's way of life and was used to provide food, fuel, clothing and transportation of livestock.

Types of alpaca

1, Suli alpaca (Suri)

Suli alpaca has a unique hair fiber characteristics, camel hair is not only long and thin, and as smooth as silk, uniformly smooth and sagging, like curly long hair, a lock by lock. The finest textured Sully hair has a strong sheen that shimmers in the sunlight and feels like silk to the touch.

2, Huacaya alpaca (Huacaya)

Huacaya alpaca is the world's major alpaca breed, the world's total Huacaya 94%. Huacaya alpaca fleece is easier to process and handle; Huacaya fleece can be divided into many levels, due to the curliness of the fleece makes Huacaya alpaca look like a round animal, giving a furry feeling.