The Camel Channel Blog

When we first saw the title of Christina’s new book: Camel Crazy, we knew the language of "camel people" was being spoken.

During our interview with Christina we felt star struck on how committed she is to spread the message on how important camels are, not only to certain...

We’re so pleased to bring you our first ever Camel Vet Talk with our “resident” camel vet within our Cameleer Academy membership, Margie Bale.

You’re going to get so much value from this Camel Vet Talk about why camels need so much salt in their diet & why...

We have a special episode for you today and a little different as we usually talk about camel training & handling, but we recognise that there can not be any camel training and handling unless you have a healthy camel.

Today we're talking camel nutrition, feeding & healthy humps -...

If you had found out that there was an especially made collar designed for feral camels  in Australia that when put on one particular camel, that now that camel was responsible for all his fellow herd members being shot, because ‘he’ unknowingly had led the human predators...

Training a camel to accept a saddle and rider is a VERY easy thing to accomplish, IF you and your camel have the foundational training right.

More often than not we get people coming to us about camel riding issues. It could be a bucking camel, a camel not following instructions or simply...

How long does it take to train an untouched, undomesticated and untamed camel that’s probably never seen a human before…?

In this Camel Q&A episode we’re answering just that!

Things we covered:

1. Duration of time is takes to train [and connect with] a camel.
2. ...

Can camels help the underprivileged? Well that’s exactly what you’re going to hear about in this inspiring interview with Sally Millard and Fr. Bob.

For the past few years we’ve been mentoring Sally & Mick in their camel journey. They have been to multiple camel...

Becoming a camel owner is an exciting time. Some people wait years to see their dream of owning camels realised, but how do you choose the right camel for yourself?

In this podcast episode we give you tips and advice on how you can choose the right camel which will set your new camel and...

A common scenario is camel owners trying to do the right thing by their camel(s) and creating enrichment activities and ‘toys’ to help keep the camel entertained and, in some cases, stop them form being ‘destructive’ in other ways.

But, do camels need toys and what...

If you’re anything like most people when first getting into camels one of your initial questions might have been how long does it take to train a camel?

There are many different levels of training a camel can have, we offer Level 1, 2 as part of our camel training courses, but the...

How do you prepare a camel for vet care - what equipment and setup do you need…?

In this weeks Camel Q&A we discuss a variety of ways you can prepare a camel for vet care. 

We’ve spoken to many vets across the globe and many don’t feel confident to deal...

Did you know that there are 4 developmental stages to a camel’s life?

One of the biggest mistakes that people make when training or handling camels is they forget that the camel is at a particular ‘stage’ in life which can, and does, affect the approach to training and...