When you think of taxidermied animals, what comes to mind? Do you picture a big game hunter’s trophy room filled with heads of exotic game, slayed on safari? Or do you imagine a diorama featuring rabbits in school, or a squirrel dressed up in hunting clothes? Both are valid thoughts, but it’s important to recognize […]

You’ve seen taxidermied animals in natural history museums and in homes displayed as hunting or fishing trophies, but have you ever thought about the amount of effort that is involved in taxidermying? The taxidermy process is actually quite in depth and often very underappreciated in our society. Taxidermy can be done on all vertebrate species […]

When you’re going on the hunt for meat, the plan is pretty simple. But hunting animals for meat as well as their hide—to turn it into a mount—requires more precise steps, including the careful preservation of a trophy from the moment it goes down. With that in mind, let’s find out how to care for […]

Whether you are going on your first trophy hunt ever or you’re a seasoned hunter, outlining a clear plan will be most helpful—that is, having the know-how to better ensure a lifelike mount is key. Here are four things to consider pre-hunt, including getting in touch with a quality safari animal taxidermist in Cody, WY: […]

If you are involved in the taxidermy community, then you already know what taxidermy in Cody, WY can add to your life, and why you are interested in it. But does your passion translate to the young people in your life? While some people incorrectly view taxidermy as being old fashioned and out of touch, […]