Gems & Genetics Schedule of Events

SATURDAY, AUGUST 14

  8:30 am   Farm Opens!
  9:00 am – 10:00 am Diagnosis, treatment, and control of parasites

Presented by Lori J. Walker, DVM, The Farm at Rainbow’s End and Veterinary House Calls
  10:00 am – 12:00 pm SEMINARS - Embryo Transfer Program at OSU and its benefits to the Alpaca Community

Presented by Dr. Marco Coutinho da Silva, DVM, PhD, Diplom. ACT Assistant Professor, Theriogenology and Reproductive Medicine and Carlos R. F. Pinto, MedVet, PhD, Dipl. ACT Associate Professor Service Head, Theriogenology and Reproductive Medicine from the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine Ohio State University.

Don't miss it. This is a business opportunity!
  12:00 pm   LUNCH
  1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Continued viewing of Alpacas for Sale
  2:30 pm   ALPACA LIVE COMMENTARIES BEGIN

by Mary Reed

Watch live online at Openherd.com!
  2:30 pm – 6:00 pm Live and Online Bidding continues

Bidding through 6pm EST at Openherd.com

Lot bidding will close 2 minutes apart, starting with Lot #1 and ending with Donation Lots at 6pm EST.
  6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Join us for our Meet and Greet with food and beverages by the pool with more fun and prizes and the opportunity to win a female alpaca!

Let the games begin! Bring your swimsuit and enjoy the festivities with music and karaoke until midnight! It's THE fun event of the year!

SUNDAY, AUGUST 15

  9:00 am   Farm Open to Breeders!

Come and see our new cria, our Champion Herdsires, and ask questions about Farm Operations.

Breeding discounts available on this day up to $1000 off!