TaxidermyXJoe's Taxidermy
Taxidermist in Houma, Louisiana
Big Game
Fish
Birds
Small Game
Reptiles
ExoticAbout Joe's Taxidermy
Joe's Taxidermy is a taxidermy studio located in Houma, Louisiana that operates as a full-time shop serving both local and visiting sportsmen.
Owner Joe Strange is an avid bow hunter and fisherman who focuses on creating mounts that vividly preserve the memory of each trophy.
The studio handles all areas of taxidermy, from life-size and shoulder mounts to birds, small mammals, tanning, skull cleaning, restoration, custom pieces, and habitat work.
Animal Mount Types
big game
- • Whitetail deer
- • Elk
- • Black bear
- • Brown bear
- • Bison
- • Caribou
fish
- • Fish Replicas
- • Fish Skin Mounts
birds
- • Ducks
- • Canadian geese
small game
- • Beaver
- • Bobcat
- • Coyote
- • Fox
- • Mink
- • Nutria
reptiles
- • Snake
- • Turtle
exotic
- • Blackbuck
- • Exotic sheep
- • African mammals
- • Blesbok
- • Bontebok
- • Bushbuck
Animal Mount Details
Joe's Taxidermy works on big game, small game, birds, fish, reptiles, African game, and other exotics for a wide range of hunting and fishing clients.
You can choose from shoulder mounts, full-body mounts, European and horn mounts, bird mounts, rugs, and custom habitat displays.
Joe has practiced taxidermy since 1990 and has run the current shop since 2000, continually attending shows, seminars, and mini courses to stay current with modern techniques.
They emphasize realistic, high-quality work by using modern methods and only the finest materials and supplies.
Pricing & Turnaround
Joe's Taxidermy posts a detailed 2024 price list, with example prices such as $800 for a deer shoulder mount, $3,000 for a deer life-size mount, and per-inch rates for fish and reptiles.
Reviews note that some projects can take a long time but describe the finished mounts as worth the wait.
The studio offers custom habitat bases, rugs, restoration, tanning, skull cleaning, pickup and shipping for traveling hunters and anglers, and finished mounts for sale.
What Customers Say
Reviewers consistently praise the high quality of the work and describe the shop as very experienced and skillful.
Comments highlight strong craftsmanship and expertise, with one customer noting great work at a great price.
A few reviews mention long turnaround times but still rate the experience positively, emphasizing that the quality justifies the wait.
Find Out More
Joe's Taxidermy is located in Houma, Louisiana and serves south central Louisiana along with non-resident hunters and anglers who ship trophies in.
You can review their price list and then call or email the studio—day or night—to discuss your trophy, arrange field care, or set up pickup and shipping details.
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