Plenty of animals are cute, but there’s something eccentrically adorable about an alpaca — they have a special charm, even if they’re not the most mainstream animal. While you can find cute gifts with ...

The latest addition to Pauley Alpaca Company is the first building visitors see when they pull in — just stop right at the “Alpaca Lover Parking Only” sign. Co-owner Brett Pauley said that over the ...

We all love a good scented candle, but there’s a gift this holiday season that keeps on giving. We’re talking years of help for needy families around the world, but in an unexpected way. Need a good ...

Every morning, Travis McManus, 50, wakes up around 5:30 and heads to a red barn on his Finksburg farm. Once inside he’s greeted by the stares of about 100 alpacas. He says good morning to each of the ...

Black Barn Alpacas in Finksburg is owned and operated by Travis and Yussy McManus. Black Barn Alpacas in Finksburg is owned and operated by Travis and Yussy McManus. (Jeffrey F. Bill/Staff photo) ...