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Welcome to the Southern States Llama Association
We are a VOLUNTEER organization. Please Volunteer on the More About Us tab.
Why YOU Should Become a Part of SSLA
Purpose
The Southern States Llama Association is a strong organization of llama and alpaca owners who have joined together for the purpose of education, fun, and fellowship while promoting the health and welfare of lamas and the lama industry.
Training Growth
SSLA sponsors events to provide exceptional forums for promoting individual farms and animals; educating the public; stimulating new interest in llamas and potential new buyers; providing an opportunity to compete and compare; demonstrating the many things we can do with llamas.
Awards & Trophies
SSLA provides
- Ambassador Awards in recognition of participation in public relations events
- Youth Scholarships
Resources
- Llama Journal published Quarterly
- Discover Llama magazine published for interested or new owners,
- Committees working to expand resource availability in the areas of 4-H and youth, cart driving, fiber, packing and public awareness
- A library of educational books, DVDs, and video tapes
- Access to microchip and scanner for permanent identification of animals
Networking Contacts
- A membership directory providing member information, farm and herd sire advertising, information HOTLINE, state by state listing of veterinarians who treat llamas and alpacas.
- Annual conferences offering ample opportunities for learning, networking, and fun.
- Sponsorship of educational clinics, workshops and health days. Expertise and resources for initiating positive changes in local legislation that impacts llama owners.
Need More Info?
Our Board of Directors are ready to receive your email. Each has a specialty area. Please contact whomever is best for your question or comment.