Gestation in alpacas is approximately 11 to 11½ months – around 335 days. Autumn born cria tend to be born closer to their due date, while spring born cria are commonly born around 342 days. However alpaca gestation can be very fluid – full term cria are successfully born anything from 1 month early to 6 weeks overdue! If you have any concerns about an early cria or an overdue hembra, consult your veterinary surgeon.
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Date Bred |
Due Date |
Date Bred |
Due Date |
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January 1 |
December 2 |
July 5 |
June 5 |
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January 6 |
December 7 |
July 10 |
June 10 |
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January 11 |
December 12 |
July 15 |
June 15 |
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January 16 |
December 17 |
July 20 |
June 20 |
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January 21 |
December 22 |
July 25 |
June 25 |
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January 26 |
December 27 |
July 30 |
June 30 |
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January 31 |
January 1 |
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August 4 |
July 5 |
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February 5 |
January 6 |
August 9 |
July 10 |
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February 10 |
January 11 |
August 14 |
July 15 |
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February 15 |
January 16 |
August 19 |
July 20 |
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February 20 |
January 21 |
August 24 |
July 25 |
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February 25 |
January 26 |
August 29 |
July 30 |
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March 2 |
January 31 |
September 3 |
August 4 |
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March 7 |
February 5 |
September 8 |
August 9 |
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March 12 |
February 10 |
September 13 |
August 14 |
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March 17 |
February 15 |
September 18 |
August 19 |
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March 22 |
February 20 |
September 23 |
August 24 |
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March 27 |
February 25 |
September 28 |
August 29 |
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April 1 |
March 2 |
October 3 |
September 3 |
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April 6 |
March 7 |
October 8 |
September 8 |
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April 11 |
March 12 |
October 13 |
September 13 |
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April 16 |
March 17 |
October 18 |
September 18 |
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April 21 |
March 22 |
October 23 |
September 23 |
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April 26 |
March 27 |
October 28 |
September 28 |
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May 1 |
April 1 |
November 2 |
October 3 |
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May 6 |
April 6 |
November 7 |
October 8 |
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May 11 |
April 11 |
November 12 |
October 13 |
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May 16 |
April 16 |
November 17 |
October 18 |
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May 21 |
April 21 |
November 22 |
October 23 |
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May 26 |
April 26 |
November 27 |
October 28 |
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May 31 |
May 1 |
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June 5 |
May 6 |
December 2 |
November 2 |
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June 10 |
May 11 |
December 7 |
November 7 |
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June 15 |
May 16 |
December 12 |
November 12 |
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June 20 |
May 21 |
December 17 |
November 17 |
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June 25 |
May 26 |
December 22 |
November 22 |
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June 30 |
May 31 |
December 27 |
November 27 |
