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    Mt Vision, New York

    Cliffords Taxidermy

    Taxidermist in Mt Vision, New York

    5 (4 reviews)
    Big GameFishBirdsSmall Game

    About Cliffords Taxidermy

    Cliffords Taxidermy is a taxidermy studio located in Mt Vision, New York, serving Cooperstown, Hartwick, Oneonta, and surrounding areas as a small, one-man licensed shop.

    The studio offers full-service taxidermy and approaches wildlife recreation as an art form with client-focused, customizable work.

    They primarily provide full-service work across small game, big game, birds, and fish, including both traditional mounts and restorations.


    Animal Mount Types

    big game

    • Whitetail deer

    fish

    • Fish Replicas
    • Fish Skin Mounts

    birds

    • Turkey
    • Ducks
    • Geese

    small game

    • Rabbit
    • Squirrel

    Animal Mount Details

    Cliffords Taxidermy works on big game, small game, birds, and fish, with services ranging from standard mounts to restorations and reproductions.

    You can choose from shoulder mounts, full-body bird mounts, European skull mounts, fish skin mounts, replica fish, and custom habitat bases to match your hunting or fishing story.

    Clifford has been practicing taxidermy for roughly 30 years and has operated this studio since 1998, building extensive experience across deer, fish, birds, and small game.

    The studio emphasizes meticulous detail, lifelike poses, high-definition finish work, and artistic skills such as sculpting, carving, painting, and habitat building.


    Pricing & Turnaround

    They position their work as high-quality taxidermy at affordable prices, require a 50% deposit for all services, and note that fish mount restoration can be a cost-effective alternative to new mounts while reproduction fish may reduce long-term maintenance.

    You can expect generally quick return times in the 6 to 18 month range, with the shop operating year-round by appointment and encouraging text messages for the fastest responses.

    The studio offers fish mount restoration, European skull work, and custom habitat bases and scenes tailored to your preferred pose and display.


    What Customers Say

    5(4 reviews)
    Summary of customer sentiment based on reviews across the web

    Reviews, though limited in detail, describe the finished mounts as highly realistic and emotionally meaningful, with one customer calling the work the "best in the industry."

    Customers express gratitude and satisfaction with the overall experience, suggesting a positive, supportive approach to service and communication.

    Review comments do not provide clear patterns on turnaround or scheduling, but ratings are almost all 5-star, indicating strong overall reliability from the reviewers who posted.


    Find Out More

    Cliffords Taxidermy is based in Mt Vision, New York, and serves hunters and anglers throughout Mt Vision, Cooperstown, Hartwick, Oneonta, and nearby communities.

    To move forward, contact the studio directly to discuss your project, confirm pricing and timing, and schedule an appointment for drop-off or pickup.

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