World's Oldest Llama
What is Whitetop's age?
27 Years old
What year was Victory Junction founded?
2004
What is a chronic illness?
An illness that lasts for an extended period and requires ongoing medical care.
What is the average lifespan of a llama?
15 Years
What type of animal is Gus-Gus?
A miniature highland cow.
How did Whitetop get his Guinness World Record?
He was crowned the world's oldest llama in captivity.
Who founded Victory Junction?
NASCAR driver Kyle Petty and his family.
How can chronic illnesses affect children?
They may require special care, limit activities, or affect emotional well-being.
What condition does Whitetop have that affects his joints?
Arthritis.
Why does Whitetop pose for selfies?
He enjoys being in the spotlight and tries to present a good angle.
What is the name of the barn director mentioned?
Billie Davis
Name one condition treated at Victory Junction.
Cancer or heart disease.
Why was the camp created? (In honor of who)
In honor of Kyle Petty's son, Adam, who died in a crash.
What does Whitetop love about his job?
Comforting children.
What do llamas typically do when scared?
They Spit.
Where is Whitetop located?
(Camp Name and State)
Victory Junction camp in Randleman, North Carolina.
What is the purpose of Victory Junction?
To provide a free camp for children with chronic illnesses.
What does Victory Junction provide to children?
A supportive environment and recreational activities.
How does Whitetop spend his days?
Lying still while people pet him.
What happens when Gus-Gus leaves Whitetop alone?
He becomes upset.
What is Whitetop's personality like?
Relaxed and sweet.
What animals are friends with Whitetop?
A miniature highland cow named Gus-Gus and two miniature donkeys named Jed and Jethro.
How does petting Whitetop affect children?
It makes them feel better and more relaxed.
What does Whitetop enjoy rolling in?
Fresh wood chippings.
What do llamas do when they are comfortable?
They lie still and enjoy being petted.