Thank you
for your interest in Missoula Valley School of
Taxidermy. Whether your desire to learn taxidermy stems
from a life long ambition, or perhaps an interest in a
career change, you have taken the first step towards
achieving your goals in this exciting and rewarding
profession!
To make it easier
to for you to enter this exciting field, we are rolling
back tuition prices to what they were when we started in
2000. Please check our
Tuition page for the
summer course prices.
Over the past several years Taxidermy has evolved from a
low paying hobby type trade, to a commercial quality
profession from which a very comfortable living can be
made. Our in-depth taxidermy courses are geared to
prepare you for successful self employment, no matter
what your individual circumstances.
Because of the diverse needs of our students, we offer a
variety of taxidermy courses. You have the option to
choose from 2, 4, 6 or 8 week courses, depending upon
the training time you have available, as well as your
areas of interest. You will be fully trained in the
taxidermy course of your choice, by National Level Award
Winning taxidermy instructors.
Our taxidermy instruction takes place in a fully
equipped and operating studio using the most advanced
techniques and equipment available. Our new one level
facility consists of a taxidermy showroom, a large
classroom with demonstration and individual work areas,
a painting and finishing room, a salting room, drying
rooms, freezer rooms, storage rooms, and a break room
with refrigerator and microwaves.
