The 2012 convention season has come to a close, and the results are in! To me, the most compelling part of each competition is when all of the judges get together collectively pick what they feel is the most artistic entry in the entire show. I have been in on many of these lively discussions …
Category: Taxidermy
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It’s Taxidermy Catalog Season
Even though hunting season is gearing up across the country, there is another favorite season among taxidermists that is unfolding this month. Taxidermists all over the country are eagerly checking their mailboxes every day for the latest catalogs from taxidermy supply companies. To many taxidermists, the anticipation of getting the new catalogs in the mail …
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Whitetail Deer Ears Video
If you were to ask a group of whitetail deer taxidermy judges what the most common anatomy problem they see when judging competitions, the answer would almost unanimously be ears and earbutts. Deer ears are extraordinarily delicate and beautiful structures, with nuanced expression revealed in the subtle way they are positioned. The earbutts themselves are …
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McKenzie PA Open House Video
This will be a posting about firsts: My first video blog (imbedded below), my first McKenzie Distribution Center Open House, and my first trip as part of the McKenzie team, which allowed me to see the inner dynamic of the company, as well as getting to wear one of those snazzy black McKenzie shirts. On …
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McKenzie Pennsylvania Now Open
Good news for northeastern taxidermists! McKenzie’s newest distribution center in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania is now open and operational. Stocked with a huge inventory of supplies, mannikins, chemicals and habitat products, you can now save on shipping charges and time of delivery on most of the expansive McKenzie product line. A gala open house for customers …
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