Video grab of Giovanni, an 18-year-old alpaca,looking in the mirror at Screech Owl Sanctuary & Animal Park in Saint Columb, Cornwall. (Screech Owl Sanctuary & Animal Park via SWNS)
Video grab of Giovanni, an 18-year-old alpaca,looking in the mirror at Screech Owl Sanctuary & Animal Park in Saint Columb, Cornwall. (Screech Owl Sanctuary & Animal Park via SWNS)
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By Lauren Beavis
An alpaca was given a mirror "for company" to help him with loneliness.
Giovanni, an 18-year-old alpaca, has been given mirrors in his field to help him feel less on his own.
Carers installed it after two alpacas he shared a pen with - named Eddie and Guiseppie - died of old age.
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