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Llamas are social animals that prefer living in groups.
Wanna Llama? A poem by Ogden Nash begins: "the one-l lama, he's a priest, the two-l llama, he's a beast." But to those who love llamas, which are cousins to the old world camel, these odd-looking animals are far from beastly. In fact, llama fans are often as passionate about their animals as dog lovers are about dogs. Just what about llamas makes their owners cherish them so much? Liz Marino and her husband Tom are firm believers in the "back to the land" movement that began in the 1960s, and live on a Massachusetts farm where they have been raising llamas for nearly two decades. They now have a large herd of around 60 of the wooly animals, which they treat like family pets. Here Liz explains exactly why llamas are perfect animals for domestication and family life:
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