Scots man faces upgrading home as pet alpaca and baby refuse to leave

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Scots man faces upgrading home as pet alpaca and baby refuse to leave
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Annie the alpaca was rejected by her mum and had to be bottle-fed every two hours by owner Dannie, forming their bond.

A man who hand-reared an orphaned alpaca which now refuses to move out his home might have to make more room - for her latest offspring.

Dannie takes her everywhere - in the big back seat of the Vauxhall Zafira he bought especially for her. Dannie from Stirling, said: "I'm not sure if her next baby will act like her or like an alpaca but we may need to get an extension if the the baby does!"Every time the door opens she lies next to the telly just like a dog would."He described keeping them as an "addiction" and has ten staff on hand at The Alpaca Trekking Centre in Stirling to look after cows, sheep, and even a golden eagle.

He thought she might grow out of indoor living, but even after she had her first baby Bailey, now two, she still remained a house pet. "We did hope she would go back with the herd once she has her baby - but I'm not sure if that will happen.

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