Frequently asked questions
Welcome to the Desert Flyway Taxidermy FAQ page. Here, we aim to answer your most pressing questions about our taxidermy services, our process, and what makes us stand out. We pride ourselves on our adaptability and commitment to excellence in every aspect of our service. Explore what we have to offer and how we can help preserve your cherished memories.
Your questions answered
At Desert Flyway Taxidermy, located in Peralta, New Mexico, we believe in transparency and empowering our clients with information. Below you'll find answers to common inquiries and insights into our unique approach to taxidermy. If you don't find what you're looking for, feel free to contact us!
What unique things do you do or offer that make your taxidermy stand out from others?
At Desert Flyway Taxidermy, we specialize in capturing the essence and natural beauty of each animal. Our commitment to artistic integrity and meticulous attention to detail ensures every mount is lifelike and dynamic. We use only the highest quality materials and innovative techniques, providing a durable and realistic representation that honors your trophy. Our personalized approach means we work closely with you to understand your vision, ensuring a truly custom piece that reflects your hunting or fishing experience in Peralta, New Mexico.
What common worries or misunderstandings do customers have about taxidermy, and how do you help them feel confident?
Many customers worry about the mount looking unnatural, or about its longevity. We address these concerns by emphasizing our artistic process, which focuses on anatomical accuracy and natural poses. We also ensure transparent communication about our preservation methods and the quality materials we use, which guarantee durability and color fastness for decades. We encourage clients to view our images throught the site and discuss their expectations thoroughly, building confidence in our ability to deliver exceptional results.
What important advice or tips would you give someone who is considering getting taxidermy done?
The most crucial step is proper field care immediately after harvesting. This includes careful handling, cooling, and prompt delivery to a taxidermist. Secondly, choose a reputable taxidermist with a strong portfolio that aligns with your aesthetic. Don't hesitate to ask questions about their experience, process, and turnaround times. Finally, communicate your vision clearly – the more details you provide about the desired pose and presentation, the better we can bring your memory to life.
How long does the taxidermy process typically take?
The duration can vary depending on the animal type, complexity of the mount, and our current workload. Generally, projects can take anywhere from 6 to 18 months. We always provide an estimated completion date when you drop off your trophy and keep you informed of its progress. Quality taxidermy is a meticulous art that cannot be rushed, and we appreciate your patience as we create a lasting masterpiece for you.
What kind of animals do you specialize in at desertflywaytaxidermy?
We specialize in a wide range of game, including waterfowl, upland birds, big game, and fish found throughout New Mexico and beyond. Our expertise allows us to handle diverse species, ensuring that each mount is handled with the specific care and artistry it deserves. If you have a unique request or a less common species, please contact us directly to discuss how we can assist you.
What is your pricing structure for taxidermy services?
Our pricing is competitive and reflects the quality of our craftsmanship and materials. It varies based on the size of the animal, the complexity of the desired pose, and any custom habitat elements. For a detailed breakdown and general estimates, please visit our Pricing Guide page. We are also happy to provide a personalized quote after discussing your specific project.
How should i care for my taxidermy mount once it's complete?
To ensure the longevity of your taxidermy mount, display it in a climate-controlled area away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity. Dust regularly with a soft brush or a light feather duster. Avoid using harsh chemicals or wet cloths, as these can damage the fur, feathers, or finish. With proper care, your Desert Flyway Taxidermy mount will remain a beautiful display for many years.
Ready to preserve your memory?
Have more questions, or ready to discuss your next trophy? We're located in Peralta, New Mexico, and eager to help you create a lasting tribute to your hunting or fishing adventure. Get to know our commitment to quality and great service. Join us as we grow and succeed together. We're glad you're here to be a part of our story.
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