Camel Connection Podcast · Camel Q&A- Can Camels Help With Weed Control If you have a property, farm, or ranch swarming with weeds and other unwanted plants and you’re one of the many people that have heard that camels can help with weed control, then tune into this short Camel Q&A episode. We […]
Author Archives: Reymund
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Apr
Apr
These are concerning times with the COV ID 19 crisis occurring all around the globe. So many lives and businesses are affected and of course, camel business activity isn’t immune to this situation (and animals do NOT stop eating). We’ve been receiving emails (thank you) from concerned camel business owners & operators […]
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Camels are built to have relationships. For evidence of this all you have to do is look at their herd behaviours. We’ve had the pleasure of witnessing large herds of camels and the complexity of their herd behaviours, but it all boils down to one thing… Relationships. Strong, trusting relationships that they [the […]
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Apr
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More often than not we get emails from camel owners asking for support around their camel’s “biting” issue. A camel will bite, or attempt to, when they are feeling threatened, looking for food (the problem with “treating” camels) and or if they are in the Habit of biting from a history of needing […]
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Sometimes simplicity counts more than complexity and when training & handling camels this is defiantly the case. Camels can have that effect on you – brining you right back to the basics. In this episode it may not seem like the things we talk about are basic overlooked actions, but to the […]
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Given that camels are a herd animal the question lingers: Is it okay just to have one camel or should they be with their own kind? We understand that in different parts of the world different privileges play out on the accessibility (and the buying) of camels. In Australia we are very privileged […]
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Breaking in – or training – camels can be a challenging project for most, a rewarding one, but challenging. You might hear a lot about what to do, but we’d thought we’d take it a step further and explain what NOT to do – and actually explain the reasons why. Most humans […]
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Having sufficient land space for camels will ultimately improve their wellbeing, but how much space do camels really need…? Most assume a lot of space, but this is a complex question with a complex answer as we consider the variety of environments that camels are normally domesticated in. In this Camel […]
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It can be really concerning to a camel owner/handler when it seems that their camel isn’t responding to the training or worst still the camel has been through training, but has seemed to have regressed! Can you relate to this feeling…? The truth is that all camels (especially YOUNG camels) will seem […]
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Mar
In this week’s Camel Q&A we are answering the question of “How Often Should I Train My Camel” We give a detailed answer to suit all camel people whether they have a pet camel, working camels, trekking camels or otherwise. All these situations cause for slightly different answers. You’ll be surprised to hear […]