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Taxidermy Learning

Fish Taxidermy Video

March 14, 2010

How to stuff a fish

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Bear Skin Rug Care

March 12, 2010

I have my Saskatchewan bear rug hanging on the wall in the foyer, and due to the humidity changes, I’ve noticed the rug where the hair should be point towards the ceiling, as started to flop over and hang down. How do I brush the hair and get it to stay up where it should [...]

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History Of Modern Taxidermy DVD

March 11, 2010

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Fur Pelt Handling

March 10, 2010

Red Fox Fur Pelt Fur Pelts have been a worldwide trade for many years. The Native Americans taught the white trapper in the 1800’s….
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Oxalic Acid

March 10, 2010

Oxalic acid is a traditional pickling agent, and the crystals make a stable, long lasting pickle solution. Oxalic Acid is a highly concentrated pickling acid.

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Turkey Feather Question

March 9, 2010

I’m painting and framing Turkey feathers. One thing I’ve noticed is at the tip of the quill it leaves a wet mark. Will sanding away all the skin and maybe a little rubbing alcohol dry it up so it won’t do this?Thanks! Would love to hear your response!
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How To Become A Taxidermist

March 8, 2010

Ive decided to go ahead and open up a taxidermy studio at my parents house and get started doing it part time. Id like to go full time at some point down the road but I currently work for the state and cant afford to leave that steady income just yet. I have a 12×18 [...]

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Do You Have To Salt A Deer Hide ?

March 7, 2010

And also, if you want to leave the hair on, do you have to change the tanning method in any way?

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The Fastest Way To Skin A Deer

March 7, 2010

I just shot a big monster whitetail. His coat is a beautiful deep brown, don’t want to ruin that hide because I want it on the wall in my den. Any advice on skinning him out is appreciated.

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Salting Deer Hides & Capes

March 2, 2010

Many people ask me about salting deer hides. There seems to be some confusion among the general hunting community that salting deer hides is a way of tanning. This is not true. Well, sort of not true, as salting deer hides is a step in the process of tanning deer hides. Salting a deer hide [...]

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