The Camel Channel Blog
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Camel’s are clumsy! On our farm, we get a lot of minor injuries from camel’s running (not a camel’s natural pace), bumping into things, fighting within-herd members, or sometimes eating too much of a nice tasting plant!
We've hd some close calls with vets advising us...
As camel people, and ultimately camel educators, we’re feeling a bit irresponsible, in this podcast we upload it all, hopefully, to inspire YOU to not do the same.
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The birth of a baby camel is a wonderful thing to witness in a lifetime, but it comes with its risks in a domesticated environment.
There’s a certain care routine needed for a pregnant (and lactating) camel to ensure that the baby camel is born healthy, that, more often than not,...
Truth-telling time >>> If you cannot restrain your camel in a safe and effective way, a vet cannot treat your camel.
There’s not much a vet can tell from a distance, so having proper restraint is paramount to being a responsible camel owner.
Who better to explain safe...
In this video, we help you decide the best camel halter for your camels.
We give 3 different examples of camel halters with a focus on the camel halter that we’ve tried & tested and has proven itself time & time again.
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If you're like so many other camel owners whereby you don't have your camels in their natural desert environment, roaming free, then you need to tune into this Camel Vet Talk on supplements domesticated camels NEED.
Dr. Margie Bale - Camel Vet, gives us digestible information on things you...
It’s so easy to overlook this simple first step when training a camel, but don’t underestimate it!
This is the first step we do with any and all camels that come into our lives despite their unknown OR known history.
We teach this to all Camel Connection students as the...
Most people ask (or Google) “What do camels eat?” The question should really be, “what SHOULD camel’s eat.”
Many people put camels in the “hardy animal” category when in fact, if they are removed from their natural environment - the desert, nothing...
There’s LOTS to learn about camels and their health, we know, but if one dis-ease stands out and is a MUST KNOW for anyone considering buying/owning camels or already has camels it’s Osteodystrophy - otherwise known as “Big Head.”
Nutrition (and parasite control) is...
Camels are complex creatures with their biology AND nature and as we learned from Dr. Margie Bale, they aren’t immune to diseases and bacterial infections that are life-threatening!
Margie shares with us, from her own Camel Vet practice, on the most common issues in infections &...
We don’t know what position you’re in and how you came about your camel(s) - if you have them yet - but we know that EVERY camel owners need camel education.
Camel education that aligns with YOUR values about animals.
In this episode, we walk you through our values...
Camel hobbles are a really useful tool of camel equipment for camel handlers/Cameleers and ideal for your camel operation, camel training , camel trekking and camel expedition.
In Camel Training, Camel Hobbles are an advanced technique. Please see our How To Hobble a Camel Safely video...
