Padding softly into the front room, the alpaca stood quietly by the couch as we watched the TV.
I stifled a laugh.
‘Hello Hephner,’ I grinned.
Our whole family loved Hephner. He was the most mild-mannered alpaca we had at our farm, Fletchers Ark. Nothing fazed him.
In 2016, we’d got Hephner, then 12 months old, from a breeder to add to our farm in Goulburn, NSW, where we lived with 30 alpacas, 10 llamas, and multiple goats, cows, deer and