Its hair might even get brittle and possibly fallout without proper care and maintenance. If you are starting to see some of these changes, you can protect your investment by sending your mount to Wildlife Recapture Taxidermy for cleaning, repair and restoration.

Taxidermy is a way of preparing, stuffing and/or mounting an animal for display or study. It usually involves arranging an animal's real skin over a fake body to make the animal look alive! It is a way of preserving the body so that scientists or Museum visitors can see what the animal was like when it was alive.

(tæksɪdɜːʳmɪst ) Word forms: plural taxidermists. countable noun. A taxidermist is a person whose job is to prepare the skins of dead animals and birds and fill them with a special material to make them look as if they are alive.

The chemical solution for the naturalization of an animal or to maintain the shape and appearance of a plant, includes 10 g of 100% boric acid, 150 g of NaCl and 30 g of phenol, 5 l of aldehyde 35% formic acid and 5 liters of 98% alcohol.