Champion Alpaca Herdsire Available for Breeding

At Foothills Alpaca Farm, our legacy of quality breeding continues through Xanadu Chevalier, an award-winning beige alpaca herdsire known for his exceptionally bright, uniform fleece. While we’ve scaled back from full-time farm operations, we remain active and committed to supporting the alpaca community by offering selective breeding services through Chevalier’s seasonal boarding in Minnesota.


With multiple championship wins and elite lineage, Xanadu Chevalier brings exceptional genetics and fleece characteristics to your herd. Whether you’re looking to strengthen conformation, improve fiber quality, or enhance uniformity, Chevalier is an ideal match for your breeding goals.

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Show History & Awards

Xanadu Chevalier has competed at top national shows and earned accolades for his fleece quality, density, and presence in the ring:

  • 1st Place & Color Champion – ABR Fall Fest

  • 1st Place & Reserve Champion – GWAS, MoPaca, A-OK Alpaca Shows

  • Reserve Champion – 2019 AOA National Show (Walking Fleece category)

  • RC Walking Fleece – Multiple regional events

These wins highlight not only his conformation and fiber brightness but also his repeatability in the show ring across judges and venues.

Meet Xanadu Chevalier

Herdsire Profile

  • Name: Xanadu Chevalier

  • ARI #: 35078166

  • Color: Beige

  • DOB: October 1, 2016

  • Breeding Fee: $1,200

  • Current Availability: By appointment only — call to schedule

Fiber Statistics (2nd Shear)

  • Staple Length: 5 1/3 inches

  • Micron: 17.9

  • Standard Deviation (SD): 3.6

  • % >30 Microns: 0.6%

  • Comfort Factor (CF): 99.4%

  • Mean Curvature (MC): 48.9

  • Traits: Extraordinary brightness, extreme uniformity, and advanced fleece structure


Breeding Information & Seasonal Locations

Chevalier is boarded at:

North Country Alpacas
Owners: Rick & Kit Almich
Location: Minnesota
Contact: Call Foothills Alpaca Farm at (612) 581-2006 or (612) 202-0476 to schedule a breeding.


We coordinate with farms to ensure Chevalier is accessible during the breeding season. On-site breeding visits are available by appointment only.

Chevalier 2019 Fleece

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Why Choose Chevalier for Your Alpaca Breeding Program?

  • Proven Genetics - Chevalier offers a rare combination of elite lineage and real-world show results. He descends from a line of alpacas known for their density, uniformity, and longevity—all critical traits for producing high-value offspring.


  • Consistent Fleece Excellence - With a comfort factor over 99% and micron below 18, Chevalier’s fleece exhibits exceptional fineness with uniformity throughout. These traits are passed on reliably to his cria, giving breeders confidence in the quality of their future herd.


  • Professional, Reliable Service – While our day-to-day operations have evolved, we remain fully active and committed to providing top-quality breeding services. We take pride in clear communication, dependable scheduling, and a results-driven approach to ensure a smooth and professional experience for every client.

FAQs About Herdsire Breeding Services

  • How do I schedule a breeding with Chevalier?

    Call (612) 581-2006 or (612) 202-0476. We will coordinate with the boarding location and help arrange a date.

  • Is mobile breeding or transport available?

    At this time, we only offer on-site breeding through our boarding partners. Clients must bring their female alpacas to the designated location.

  • Are pregnancy guarantees offered?

    Yes, Chevalier’s breeding includes a live birth guarantee. Details will be discussed upon contract agreement.

  • What paperwork is provided?

    We provide ARI registration documentation, fiber stats, and a signed breeding certificate upon completion.

Schedule Your Breeding with Xanadu Chevalier

Foothills Alpaca Farm is honored to continue contributing to the alpaca breeding community through Chevalier. Whether you’re starting your herd or enhancing an existing line, he brings excellence in every trait that matters.