Westpark Alpacas

Westpark Alpacas are a dedicated alpaca breeder in Slippery Rock, PA, in Butler County in western Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh. Patrick Scheer and Christine Scheer work with a foundation herd that undergoes routine fiber sampling and veterinary health checks to support the animals’ well-being.

Each alpaca grazes on rotational pasture and has access to spacious shelters, with daily socialization sessions that help them adapt to family life. Westpark Alpacas supplies raw fiber to local artisans and supports mill clients seeking consistent fleece character. Visitors describe a calm atmosphere and comment on the breeders’ hands-on approach to gentle handling.

The farm also hosts small-group tours during fiber harvest season, offering balanced insights into shearing and quality grading. Their breeding program focuses on strong conformation and temperaments suited to therapy and beginner owners. alpaca association guidelines shape farm efforts to maintain genetic diversity and robust health.