Alpaca Canada

05/12/2026

Are you thinking or participating in 2026 Canadian Alpaca Farm Days?
Be sure to submit your event dates and details to Alpaca Canada by July 15 at https://www.alpacainfo.ca/submit-an-event.php.

04/05/2026

We are pleased to announce the 2025 Alpaca Canada Annual Year End Award winners in Halter and Fleece!

What a great showing we saw amongst competitors across the country this past year. Congratulations to our winners, and to everyone who competed in ACSS shows this past year. We look forward to seeing what 2026 brings!

03/21/2026

Just a few more weeks until the first alpaca shows of 2026 begin. For anyone who may have missed the recent updates to the 2026 ACSS show manual, here are just some of the updates to expect in the coming year:

-Changes to the Colour Class Definitions, with clarification on colours included.
-Additions of Grey Subcategories Classic Grey and Modern Grey.
-Clarifications on how colour designations will affect championship classes.
-Clarifications on how tiebreakers work in fleece shows.
-Specialty Awards definitions added for new optional specialty awards shows may choose to offer.

If you missed the February 25 email with your copy of the manual that was sent out, you can find copies of the updated ACSS show manual at https://www.alpacainfo.ca/show-system.php or in your inbox

For show committees looking to host shows in the 2026 year, please check out the Show Committee's section under the Members area of the website. You will find the full appendices, as well as updated copies of judges worksheets and documents to make your show experience that much smoother!

03/21/2026

Show season is upon us! Being ready is essential! Check out our recommendations for a great show!

03/21/2026

𝘼𝙡𝙥𝙖𝙘𝙖 𝘾𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙙𝙖 𝙎𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 #130
𝘿𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨: 𝘈𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘭 10-12
𝙍𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝘿𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚: 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩 31
𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙘𝙠-𝙞𝙣 𝘿𝙖𝙩𝙚: 𝘈𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘭 10
𝙅𝙪𝙙𝙜𝙚: 𝘞𝘢𝘥𝘦 𝘎𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦
𝙇𝙤𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣: 𝘒𝘢𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘩𝘢 𝘋𝘰𝘸𝘯𝘴, 𝘊𝘢𝘷𝘢𝘯, 𝘖𝘕
See more details at www.alpacaontario.ca

Welcome to AssistExpo for your online entries. The AssistExpo software is used by Alpaca Ontario to manage their entries. Use this site to make your entries; it's simple, secure and quick.

03/18/2026

Save the Date!
The next fireside chat is scheduled for July 12, 2026. We will be opening the floor to discussions around breeding and birthing, and look forward to providing an opportunity for breeders to share their knowledge on the subject!

Keep an eye on your inboxes as we get closer to the date for the time the chat will be held!

03/18/2026

𝘼𝙡𝙥𝙖𝙘𝙖 𝘾𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙙𝙖 𝙎𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 #129
𝘿𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨: 𝘈𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘭 18-19
𝙍𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝘿𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚: 𝘈𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘭 1
𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙘𝙠-𝙞𝙣 𝘿𝙖𝙩𝙚: 𝘈𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘭 17
𝙅𝙪𝙙𝙜𝙚: 𝘚𝘵𝘦𝘱𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘦 𝘎𝘭𝘺𝘱𝘵𝘪𝘴
𝙇𝙤𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣: 𝘒𝘦𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘊𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘦, 𝘉𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘰𝘯, 𝘔𝘉
See Details at: www.manitobaalpacaclub.ca

The Keystone Alpaca Classic is coming up - April 18-19 2026. Registrations are open and remember to book your rooms. Limited rooms available. We are excited to be welcoming Judge Stephanie Glyptis.

03/13/2026

𝘼𝙡𝙥𝙖𝙘𝙖 𝘾𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙙𝙖 𝙎𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 #128
𝘿𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨: 𝘈𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘭 4-5
𝙍𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝘿𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚: 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩 23
𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙘𝙠-𝙞𝙣 𝘿𝙖𝙩𝙚: 𝘈𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘭 2, 10:00 𝘈𝘔 - 4:00 𝘗𝘔
𝙅𝙪𝙙𝙜𝙚: 𝘑𝘢𝘤𝘰𝘣 𝘏𝘢𝘳𝘵
𝙇𝙤𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣: 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘗𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦 𝘈𝘨𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘊𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘦, 53462 𝘙𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦 𝘙𝘰𝘢𝘥 225, 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘢 𝘊𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘺, 𝘈𝘉
See details at: www.alpaca.ca

A.L.P.A.C.A. Is pleased to invite you to our 2026 Spring Show, to be held this April in combination with the 2026 CNASF Futurity in Sherwood Park, Alberta.

This show is an Alpaca Canada Sanctioned show ( #128), and will be judged by Jacob Hart.

Registration of entries closes March 23, so be sure to get your animals entered online at https://www.cnalpaca.com/futurity-registration.php before the deadline!

You can also book your stay for the weekend at the Four Points by Sheraton Sherwood Park under our group rate if you book by March 20. Just follow the link on the registration page, and go from there!

We look forward to seeing you there!

03/02/2026

That's right folks! We are pleased to report that the latest edition of the Canadian Orgler is live and has been sent directly to the inboxes of all of our Alpaca Canada members.

This Spring 2026 edition includes:

• Upcoming Events
• Important Reminders
• Canada Post Initiative Updates
• Camelid Quarterly/Camelid Chronicles Library Update
• Update from the CLAA
• CLAA How to: Register an Alpaca
• Alpaca Canada How to: Apply for Alpaca Related Events and Shows
• ACSS Show Rules Updates
• Results from 2025 Roan Survey
• 2025 Summary of ACSS Champions
• Roster of Newly Titled Alpacas
• Classifieds

If you have not received your copy yet, and it has not been accidentally sent to your spam folder, please reach out to the AC office at [email protected] and we will make sure you don't miss out!

01/31/2026

01/31/2026

Today is the last day to join or renew your CLAA / Alpaca Canada membership with early bird, discounted pricing!

Take advantage of our Early Bird pricing until January 31, 2026!
Renew or purchase your CLAA/Alpaca Canada membership before the deadline to lock in discounted rates.
As a bonus, every membership received by January 31st will be entered into a draw to win a Full Membership Credit, which can be used toward your next animal registrations or transfers with the CLAA.

Join or renew online at:
https://www.claacanada.com/join-the-claa.php

If you have questions about submitting your membership online, contact us at [email protected]