Dale and Steve working on Giraffe pedestal mount. Large Mounts like this take time and lots of patience.  Detail is critical and studying the animal before beginning will always help you create an accurate depiction of the species.

Inside the Studio

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Steve Towne doing feather work on one of Trophy Ridge's award winning turkeys.

Whitetail detail work.

Dale and T.W.R.A officer Jim Hooper have worked together for several years on the Wilson Co. fair educational display.  Taxidermy can be a teaching tool for many organizations,

Dale working on the detail of a clients mountain lion display.  Large displays are a key part of the taxidermy business and should be majestic and eye appealing.  The height of this display puts the viewer in a sudden compromising position.  If this scene happened in nature, advantage would go to the cat.

Green Winged Macaw

One of the largest Macaws in the world.

The bite pressure is 2000psi.

Here Dale is detailing a Leopard.  This cat will be positioned in a custom base to put the cat at eye level with the viewer. 

African Common Eland detail work.

There are two different elands, the Common and the Lord Derby.

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