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Alpacas' procession at cathedral All kinds of animals are welcomed to an annual pets procession and service at Ely Cathedral. Alpaca show takes over racecourse More than 200 alpacas transform Newbury Racecourse in Berkshire into an animal showground. Two alpacas offer hen protection A farm in West Cornwall recruits two unusual security guards to protect its hens from harm. Police find stolen baby alpacas Two baby alpacas stolen from a farm in Hampshire in January are recovered unharmed by police. Concern over stolen baby alpacas Thieves steal two baby alpacas from a farm in Hampshire. Alpacas prove Christmas gift hit Hundreds of alpacas and thousands of trees have been bought by Scots seeking to give a gift with a difference. Alpacas get genetic helping hand The alpaca became a symbol of the Andes - now locals are using genetic engineering to help improve their wool. Alpaca farmers open for business Two former managers ditch their desks for South American animals and open a farm. Rare breed fatally shot on farm A Sussex farmer fears for the safety of his business after one of his alpacas is shot twice in the head. Microchips to guard Peruvian alpacas The authorities find a hi-tech answer to the smuggling of alpacas which waters down the genetic pool of these animals in their native Peru.