Russell's Alpaca Acres

Russell’s Alpaca Acres alpacas in Burdett, NY, are raised on a family farm in the Finger Lakes region near Ithaca. With years of experience, the farm follows alpaca registry guidelines and conducts routine fiber and health testing to maintain well-documented lineage and robust health. The herd enjoys daily pasture rotations on gently rolling fields and calm, early handling to foster trust and sociable behavior.

Animals reside in a bright barn with clean bedding and receive regular veterinary checkups to ensure comfort and vitality. The breeding program emphasizes balanced selection for fine fleece density and a gentle temperament, reflecting a commitment to both quality and animal well-being. Neighbors often comment on the alpacas’ serene presence and the farm’s peaceful setting, a reflection of the thoughtful care provided by Jean Russell. Its small-scale operation fosters personal attention to each alpaca’s needs and encourages consistency across breeding cycles.