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When it comes to harvesting your dream animal in Africa – we all have skin in the game. The reward for your investment and hard work is the final outcome of your trophy. So isn’t it right that you protect the animal’s skin and look after your
Choosing the right caliber rifle is not only important for a successful hunt, but also for the taxidermy piece on your wall at the end of your experience. In this episode of Taxidermy Truths, Doug takes us through a few points to consider when
The S-Factors of HuntingIn this week’s episode of Taxidermy Truths Doug dives into the S-factors of hunting. This is much like a code to keep in the back of your mind and consider as a hunter. Whether it’s teaching a new upcoming hunter, exp
Hunting is often referred to as a conservation tool. Conservation is the preservation and prevention of wasteful use of a resource. So how can taking away from the environment, preserve it? Doug digs into this controversial topic and unpacks
We know that hunting and taxidermy is an investment you’d like to protect. Consistent care will ensure that your trophies stay in great condition for years and years. In this episode of Taxidermy Truths, Doug takes us through 5 Tips that will
In our industry, we have the privilege of working with hunters from all over the world. One thing that is clear, is that the hunting industry is built on relationships. Relationships between clients, PH’s, outfitters, taxidermists, shipping an
If you are planning a hunt this year, make sure you listen to this week’s episode of Taxidermy Truths. The Preservation of your specimen directly after you’ve hunted your animal is key to ensure your taxidermy is beautiful and lasts a lifetime
The shows in the United States at the beginning of every year are an opportunity for Outfitters, PH’s, taxidermists and retailers to meet with hunters to discuss their safari plans for the year. Recently home from DSC, Houston and SCI, Doug sh
You might have seen our recent Taxidermy Mounting Challenge online. We put a graphic designer up against one of our seasoned mounters in a head-on-head challenge – mounting an Impala shoulder mount. The results were both entertaining and very e
Have you hunted in South Africa?In this week’s episode of Taxidermy Truths, Doug unpacks and explains 5 reasons to consider doing your Taxidermy in South Africa:1. Knowledge2. Control3. Price4. Safety5. ConservationMake sure your mem
As the year winds down, we look back with gratitude and reflect on the challenges and wins of a busy hunting season. In this episode of Taxidermy Truths, Doug runs through the rhythm and events of a typical year in the studio – from the prepar
Taxidermy is an extremely creative artform that is fueled by science. We are extremely excited to share this week’s episode with you. Doug sits down with globally renowned Master Taxidermist, Travis de Villiers. They discuss the intricate proc
As in life, everything in the wildlife and hunting industry is connected. It’s like playing dominoes. In this episode of Taxidermy Truths, Doug discusses the knock-on effect of good practice in the industry and the consequences for taxidermy
The story of the orange shoes and the impact of colour in our industry If you have met with us at the shows in the States, you would recognize the orange shoes that have become synonymous with Splitting Image Taxidermy. Colour has had an incre
“Photography is all about painting with light. It’s how you use light to change things, to be dramatic, while telling the truth.” Photographer Karl Schoemaker has worked with Splitting Image Taxidermy for over 10 years, helping us to tell our
Shooting the breeze with Simon le Gras As the hunting tourism industry has changed over the years, so has the way hunting outfitters, taxidermists and wildlife artists approach the market. Simon le Gras, from Simon Says advertising, sits down
Imitation is the best form of flatteryArt is at the centre of what we do at Splitting Image. Every day we recreate the beauty we see in wildlife to capture a moment in time, a memory. In this episode of Taxidermy Truths, Doug chats to fine ar
Splitting Image Taxidermy is a Pure Taxidermist in the sense that our business was built on the art of taxidermy, of creating beautiful and lifelike specimens for hunters to cherish their experiences in the field.By creating an incredible prod
In episode 2 of Taxidermy Truths, Douglas discusses the value of an animal and how hunting fits into the wildlife tourism value chain.When something has a value, we protect and care for it.From the economics to the experience, we dig into t
Our Podcast is officially LIVE.In the first episode, Douglas tells the story of Splitting Image Taxidermy – how it started and what it took become the business that it is today. We are so grateful to all who have supported us along the way and
The first episode of Taxidermy Truths is a collaboration with PH Journals. Dylan and Douglas discuss the Then and Now of the wildlife tourism, hunting and taxidermy industry, post-pandemic. The journey from catastrophe to creativity, Doug chat
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