Oklahoma Lama Association Library
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All issues for 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998
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LLAMA HANDLING AND TRAINING, THE TTEAM APPROACH
By Marty McGee with Linda Tellington-Jones
This book covers in great detail many of the methods used in Marty McGee's videos which are also available from the library.

LLAMAS ON THE TRAIL, A PACKER'S GUIDE
By David Harmon and Amy S. Rubin
This is a complete guide to packing, covering all the basics from selecting, training, and conditioning your own animals, to choosing the right packing equipment, planning your trip, and hitting the trail.


Videos, books and publications are available at the regular meetings of OK.L.A., or by contacting Joy Swihart by phone (405-387-9413) and she will mail them to you. You may keep the videos for two weeks and mail them back in the mailing container provided.


OK.L.A has an extensive library of learning materials available free to members.  Everything you ever wanted to know about llamas (and more) is covered.  If you have any recommendations of materials not listed below, please let one of the officers know and we will do our best to add it to our collection.
ALIVE WITH LLAMAS
Produced by Llama Marketing Group 1995

ALL ABOUT LLAMAS
Part I and Part II Breeding, Birthing & Newborn Care  Taylor/Gavin Communications

BASIC T.E.A.M. WITH LLAMAS
Featuring Marty McGee

CLICK & REWARD VOLUME I
Training for Llamas Vol  I - Clicker Training Basics with Jim & Amy Logan

CLICK & REWARD VOLUME II
Vol II - Applied Clicker Training with Jim & Amy Logan

FELTMAKING BY HAND
With Anne Einset Vickrey  The Basic Process. Step by step instructions on how to felt a hat.

FELTMAKING: GARMENTS AND SURFACE DESIGN TECHNIQUES
By Anne Enset Vickrey - Basic Process, Step by step instructions

FENCES, BARNS & FEEDERS
With Paul & Betty Barkman - Visits to several llama ranches to view various types of fencing, barns and feeders used.

FIBER PREPARATION AND MULTICOLOR BLENDING TECHNIQUES
Methods to prepare fiber for spinning using both drum carder and combs. How to blend colors to create new colors and designing plied yarns with color effects.

FIVE STAR LLAMA PACKING
With experienced llama packers, Stephen Biggs, Stanlynn Daughertty, Bobra Goldsmith, Francie Greth-Peto and Tom Landis.

GETTING STARTED WITH TTEAM
With Marty McGee  How to herd, catch, halter, and train your llamas in a way that will alleviate their fears and create an environment of trust and lots more.

HARNESS THE FUN - TRAINING YOUR LLAMA TO DRIVE
By Jim & Amy Logan
This is a comprehensive video that shows the cart training process from start to finish. You will learn how to safely train your llama to drive with his fast-paced professional video tape. Jim Logan has trained driving llamas since 1986.

IN THE LAND OF THE LLAMAS
Recorded from Public TV

IN SEARCH OF THE IDEAL LLAMA
By Maggie & Richard Krieger  What to look for in conformation and movement in a llama.

LLAMA REPRODUCTION
A Neonatal Clinic with LaRue W. Johnson, DVM, PhD, Part 1

LLAMA REPRODUCTION
A Neonatal Clinic with LaRue W. Johnson, DVM, PhD, Part 2

OAK HILL LLAMA RANCH
(2nd Ed) March 13, 1993

SPINNING EXOTIC FIBERS & NOVELTY YARNS
How to spin exotic fibers, including camel, llama, alpaca, cashmere, angora, dog, rabbit and others. Also, how to spin many kinds of novelty yarns.

SPINNING WOOL - BASICS & BEYOND
Wheels, Fiber preparation & spinning techniques. Designed for the beginning to intermediate level spinner.

THE MALLON METHOD #1
By John Mallon "The First 24 Hours"

THE MALLON METHOD #2
By John Mallon "Halter Training Basics"

TRAINING LLAMAS TO DRIVE
By Bobra Goldsmith - Topics include preparing the llama for driving, fitting the harness, the first driving lesson, the touch of the reins, ground driving, introducing the llama to the cart, riding in the cart, and safety.

"TREATING" YOUR LLAMA KINDLY TTEAM HANDLING TECHNIQUES FOR VETERINARIANS, TECHNICIANS AND OWNERS
With Dr. LaRue Johnson DVM, PhD and Marty McGee, TTEAM instructor. This video was shot over two days in various locations to give the viewer a sense of what is possible with TTEAM handling techniques. Dr. Johnson, his students, and Marty McGee 'TTEAM' up to show you how to get the job done and still preserve and perhaps enhance a companionable relationship with the llamas and alpacas in their lives.

TREASURE OF THE ANDES
Recorded from public TV

SHOWMANSHIP VIDEO
Produced by ALSA "The Competitive Edge in the Show Ring"

STATE FAIR LLAMA SHOW - 1989

WHAT DO YOU DO WITH A LLAMA?
Music and vocal by Sherrill Black

WHAT EVERY LLAMA OWNER SHOULD KNOW 
By Bobra Goldsmith

WORKING WITH DIFFICULT LLAMAS
A brand new 2 hour video with Ken Ploeser
The 20 steps of Ken's unique technique are included in this "how to" guide to field haltering difficult llamas, sensitizing the day-old cria, and llama and alpaca behavioral training. His technique is similar to the "horse whisperer" techniques.

YOU THE ULTIMATE LLAMA GROOM
By Danielle Pierce - How to groom your llama, bathing, effective blowing, brushing techniques and the secret of white.




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