{"id":277096,"date":"2026-04-20T17:29:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T17:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/277096\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T17:29:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T17:29:09","slug":"oasis-camel-dairy-in-ramona-welcomes-two-new-additions-san-diego-union-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/277096\/","title":{"rendered":"Oasis Camel Dairy in Ramona welcomes two new additions \u2013 San Diego Union-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oasis Camel Dairy is celebrating the birth of two new baby camels.<\/p>\n<p>Luna, one of the camels there, gave birth to a male calf on March 31 as the astronauts of Artemis II traveled around the moon.<\/p>\n<p>Gil and Nancy Riegler, owners of Oasis Camel Dairy, named the calf Artemis Too.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Gil Rigler of Oasis Camel Dairy helps newborn Artemis Too take his first drink. (Nancy Rigler)\" width=\"1018\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Luna-and-baby1.jpeg\" data-attachment-id=\"9680626\" \/>Gil Riegler of Oasis Camel Dairy helps newborn Artemis Too take his first drink. (Nancy Riegler)<\/p>\n<p>Luna was born in May 2012, Nancy Riegler said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cArtemis Too is still bearing pieces of the amniotic sac, which tears and dries up once the baby is out,\u201d Riegler said. \u201cIt was tradition to leave part of the sac as a little necklace as long as it lasts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another calf, a yet unnamed male, was born to 9-year-old Candy on April 16.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Candy and her new calf (yet unnamed). The male calf...\" class=\"size-article_inline\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/RAS-L-CAMELBABIES-01.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Candy and her new calf (yet unnamed). The male calf was born April 16 at Oasis Camel Dairy in Ramona. (Nancy Riegler)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The new boy calf born April 16 to 9-year-old Candy...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/RAS-L-CAMELBABIES-02.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/RAS-L-CAMELBABIES-02.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The new boy calf born April 16 to 9-year-old Candy at Oasis Camel Dairy in Ramona. (Nancy Riegler)\n<\/p>\n<p>Show Caption<\/p>\n<p>1 of 2<\/p>\n<p>Candy and her new calf (yet unnamed). The male calf was born April 16 at Oasis Camel Dairy in Ramona. (Nancy Riegler)\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-enlarge mng-gallery-fullscreen-expand\" aria-label=\"Expand fullscreen slideshow\">Expand<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more than 20 years, the Rieglers have owned the 34-acre camel dairy at 26757 Highway 78, where they raise camels, provide farm tours and host animal shows. The next chance for the public to see the new calves is May 9 and 23, or during a private tour any day. For more information, visit: https:\/\/cameldairy.com\/.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Oasis Camel Dairy is celebrating the birth of two new baby camels. Luna, one of the camels there,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":277097,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[5286,5287,74,76,75],"class_list":{"0":"post-277096","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-diego","8":"tag-ramona-sentinel","9":"tag-ramona-sentinel-news","10":"tag-san-diego","11":"tag-san-diego-headlines","12":"tag-san-diego-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=277096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277096\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/277097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}