If you are a serious hunter who has many different prizes you want displayed, then a full trophy room is likely the way to go. But if you only have one or two prizes (may they be your own or heirlooms), then you might prefer to display them in another room in your home. When […]

Here at Nature’s Design Taxidermy, your source for all things taxidermy in Cody, WY, our art has always been in style. But in recent years, taxidermy has been making a comeback in recent culture, popping up everywhere from kitschy Etsy pages to trendy bars and restaurants. While we already know the appeal of taxidermy, newcomers […]

Once you bag that trophy elk, another battle begins. This involves the insects that will see the resulting mount as an opportunity to eat, reproduce and nest. You will always need to be vigilant about this, and also know that if one trophy shows the signs of insects, it is likely the infestation exists throughout […]

The best taxidermy in Cody, WY starts with good field dressing. Decay begins mere hours after death, and waiting too long means a lower quality trophy. However, you may be hunting in a remote location or facing other circumstances that limit your access to a freezer or taxidermist. Here are precautions you can take in […]

People new to taxidermy in Cody, WY are frequently fascinated with the eyes. As we strive to create realistic trophies, the eyes are an important element. Many of them look so alive it is often assumed we preserve an animal’s eyeballs and reset them. That is far from the case! Here is an overview of […]