TaxidermyXTaxidermist in Lillington, North Carolina
Taylor's Taxidermy is a taxidermy studio located in Lillington, North Carolina, serving local hunters with a range of game mounts and related services.
The shop is locally owned and operated by Taylor, a state- and federally-licensed taxidermist who runs the business by appointment at their McDougald Road location.
They present themselves as a full-service hunting-focused studio, encouraging you to call with questions about mounting your trophy and to view work samples on their Facebook page.
Taylor's Taxidermy works on big game, small game, and birds, covering a broad mix of common North Carolina hunting species.
They offer shoulder and bird-style mounts with options for custom habitat and open-mouth presentations.
Taylor has been in business since 2010 and holds both state and federal licenses, reflecting a professional background that can accommodate regulated species and migratory birds.
Reviews highlight excellent detail, strong realism, and professional workmanship, with many customers returning for additional mounts.
They ask you to call for current pricing, noting that scene and driftwood mounts, as well as open-mouth mounts, cost extra, and reviewers generally describe prices as fair and competitive for the quality.
Turnaround experiences vary from timely completion to year-long waits or longer, with some delays attributed to supply issues and at least one review reporting a mount not received after the quoted timeframe.
The studio offers custom habitat bases and also advertises whole deer processing in addition to taxidermy work.
Customers consistently praise the quality and realism of the mounts, especially on deer, turkey, and European mounts, and often recommend the shop to others.
Most reviewers describe Taylor as professional, easy to work with, and willing to explain his process, though one customer reports a very negative communication experience.
Feedback on reliability and timing is mixed, ranging from fair turnaround and clear explanations of delays to isolated reports of extended waits and frustration over not receiving a mount.
Taylor's Taxidermy operates by appointment only at 1130 Mcdougald Rd in Lillington, North Carolina, serving hunters from the surrounding region.
You should call ahead before visiting to schedule an appointment, discuss your project, confirm pricing, and ask about current turnaround expectations.
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