TaxidermyXPip's Taxidermy llc.
Taxidermist in Pittsboro, Indiana
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Small GameAbout Pip's Taxidermy llc.
Pip's Taxidermy llc. is a taxidermy studio located in Pittsboro, Indiana, operated by Lauren, who goes by “Pip.”
Pip focuses on preserving your hunting memories, offering a wide range of mounts supported by extensive photo galleries and a detailed online price list.
The studio functions as a full-service shop for game animals and birds, from shoulder and lifesize work to European, pedestal, rug mounts, and soft tans.
Animal Mount Types
big game
- • Whitetail deer
- • Antelope
- • Mule deer
- • Elk
- • Moose
- • Caribou
fish
birds
small game
- • Coyote
- • Bobcat
- • Fox
- • Raccoon
- • Otter
- • Beaver
Animal Mount Details
Pip's Taxidermy llc. works on big game, small game, and birds, with options that also include rugs, European mounts, and soft-tan work.
You can choose from shoulder, lifesize, pedestal, European, rug, backpack, and bird display styles, with pose and options tailored to your preferences.
Lauren grew up hunting and fishing, trained at Second Nature School of Taxidermy in Missoula, Montana, and has operated Pip's Taxidermy llc. since at least 2018.
Her background and focus on the outdoors show in the detailed, realistic mounts highlighted on the website and praised in many reviews.
Pricing & Turnaround
Pip's Taxidermy llc. posts a comprehensive, species- and mount-specific price list online—for example, whitetail shoulder mounts at $950, elk shoulder mounts at $1900, lifesize big game starting around $5400, and turkeys from $1100—while inviting you to call or email for anything not listed.
One detailed review notes a job took longer than originally quoted and that the delay was not communicated, while other reviews do not clearly address turnaround times.
In addition to standard mounts, the studio offers rugging, soft-tan work, customized pose and option choices (such as open mouths and removable antlers), and encourages calls or emails for custom quotes.
What Customers Say
Most reviewers praise the quality, realism, and detail of the mounts, calling the work beautiful, fantastic, and “well worth it,” though a few mention disappointment with specific deer-mount details.
Service feedback often highlights that Lauren is great to work with, friendly, professional, and responsive, with one reviewer noting she refunded part of the cost after an error, while another criticizes lack of communication about a delay and a mount oriented the wrong way.
Overall sentiment from 16 reviews is positive on quality and value, with mixed but limited feedback on pricing expectations and turnaround communication.
Find Out More
The studio is in Pittsboro, Indiana, in a somewhat tucked-away complex of large tan buildings, and serves hunters and outdoors enthusiasts in the surrounding area.
You should call or text ahead to confirm drop-off availability and use the detailed directions provided on the website, or contact Pip's Taxidermy llc. by phone or email to discuss your project and get specific pricing.
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