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My little backyard doesn't have room for woolie creatures, but you'd be amazed how many passionate fiber lovers out there are actually raising, breeding and selling natural fiber from angora rabbits, goats, alpaca, lambs and sheep and more! These sites have a variety of information on how to get started, what's involved, and some cute photos and videos about growing your own.

Not for the faint-hearted, but greatly rewarding and profitable too!

Now I do have a couple of very fluffy long-haired cats...

• Angora Rabbit Breeds - How to Care For Your Angora Rabbit
• Angora Rabbits, French Angora Rabbit, Satin Angora Rabbit, Blue Eyed White Angora Rabbit
• Owning Alpaca information...Caring for and Profiting from Alpacas
• Raising Goats
• Raising Icelandic Sheep in Vermont and New England
• Small Farms | Raising Goats
• Spang Angora Rabbitry: Rabbit Personalities
• Thinking of Raising Sheep
• Wool Colors: Raising Sheep: Farm Animal Facts | eHow.com
• YouTube - Angora grooming: Part 6; Wool quality, BunnyCentral.com
• YouTube - Angora: Part 2; Loosening & removing mats,BunnyCentral.com
• YouTube - How to Shear an Alpaca
• YouTube - Rabbit-Shearing : Angora Rabbit Gets Haircut
• YouTube - Understanding & Raising Sheep : Types of Sheep Wool