Crafts, design and product development

• Casting, modelling, preparation, preservation and mounting of birds and animals
• Preparation and preservation of materials for biological purposes as teaching aids, for scientific use, use as hunting trophies and decoration
• Preservation of unique and irreplaceable biological material
• Use of various display techniques
• Use of various plastic materials and casting techniques

A taxidermist must be able to watch and observe carefully, have a good aesthetic appreciation, be creative, and have a talent for modelling and painting. Patience and precision are important.