TaxidermyXTaxidermist in Blooming Grove, Texas
Barham Taxidermy and Processing is a taxidermy studio located in Blooming Grove, Texas that also offers professional wild game processing.
This family-run, full-time studio, led by professional taxidermist Colton Barham, focuses on lifelike mounts and careful meat processing for hunters, collectors, and nature enthusiasts.
They emphasize precision, long-lasting craftsmanship, and results that preserve both memories and meat quality.
They work on a broad range of big game, small game, and birds, and also handle livestock-style skull work and wild game for processing.
They offer shoulder mounts, full body mounts, European mounts, and other custom and restoration work.
Colton describes himself as a professional taxidermist with a deep respect for wildlife and a passion for creating lifelike mounts, and the studio has been in business since 2021, expanding to processing services in 2025.
They focus on detailed, realistic work with natural poses and careful attention to each piece.
They publish a detailed price list, with examples such as whitetail shoulder mounts at $575, deer euro mounts at $120, and full body mounts starting in the hundreds to low thousands of dollars depending on species and base, require a 25% deposit at drop-off, and ask you to call for pricing on unlisted mounts or processing details.
For wild game processing, they stress proper meat care and notify you when your order is ready, giving you 10 days to pick up your meat unless you arrange otherwise.
In addition to trophy mounts and custom work, they offer restoration and wild game processing using state-of-the-art equipment, with optional specialty bases available for an added cost.
Reviewers consistently praise the quality and realism of the mounts, noting beautiful work, strong attention to detail, and effective repairs on existing pieces.
Customers describe service as friendly, professional, and accommodating, and many say they plan to continue bringing future animals to Barham Taxidermy and Processing.
Reviews highlight timely turnaround and a clean, well-kept facility, though the total number of reviews is still relatively limited.
The studio is located at 9916 NW CR 1430 in Blooming Grove, Texas, and serves hunters and clients in Blooming Grove and the surrounding Texas area, with directions advising you to follow Barham Taxidermy signs and use gravel road 1430 instead of dirt road 1440 due to GPS issues.
You can contact them through their online forms or Facebook, or call the studio as invited in their materials, to discuss your next mount or processing needs and confirm current pricing and timelines.
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