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Gestation

The gestation period of a llama is 11.5 months (350 days). Dams (female llamas) do not lick off their babies, as they have an attached tongue that does not reach outside of the mouth more than 13 millimetres (1 ⁄ 2 inch). Rather, they will nuzzle and hum to their newborns.