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Good idea, I'll get a couple to see how I feel about them!
Thanks so much! I couldn't find those details so I must have overlooked them somewhere. Very helpful thanks!
Hi all, I am looking to getting some pan pastels but am in the UK. I can get them here, but there's not premade 'taxidermy packs' or nothing so I...
No worries! It helps a lot and strengthens the skin a lot, makes them a lot easier to work with :) And defrosting in a plastic bag is definately...
Amazing work!!!
Remember that like people, every animal is different and it's not 'one size fits all'. Form adjustments are a very common thing to have to do :)
Similarly, I soak rats in denatured alcohol/methylated spirits while they thaw, I haven't had any slips since I began doing that. I then skin,...
Make sure you are measuring the actual eye ball, not the entire eye area.
Hey all, just thought I'd post this as I see a lot of beginner questions, often around preserving and obtaining supplies. This is for people in...
Awesome job!
Hey all, I have some questions about importing skins - salted/dried or tanned I'm in the UK and interested in getting small mammal species such...
Mice are very delicate and very unforgiving to work on for a beginner, a squirrel is a much better size. Depending where you are based, you can...
I had a coyote pelt like this once, it was very smelly and VERY greasy. Ears were folded up tightly so I tried to rehydrate them to open them but...
I'm in the UK also and have been eyeing up those beetles, let me know if you get them and their effectiveness.
As far as I'm aware, fur doesn't change colour after death, if it does, I've never seen or heard of it before. Like AlpineValleyTaxidermy said,...
Congrats on your first mount! The above critique is good, and don't be afraid to look up references of the live animal and note down what could be...
I've had the same thing happen on feeder rats, they ended up an eggy yellow colour, it was really weird. Ended up having to use fur bleach on...
You can pull the tails easily without inverting, like joeym said, but for now yeah, try the water trick, should work great!
Beautiful birds!
This is the expandable foam, right? Was looking into getting some of that so thanks!
