SECOND NATURE is the proven choice of career minded taxidermy students from coast to coast.
Come learn taxidermy in an easy-going atmosphere on the beautiful Blackfoot River in Western Montana were we stress Taxidermy How To.
Second Nature School of Taxidermy is proud of what our school has to offer our students. We constantly strive to improve our methods of instruction.
Our method of hands-on taxidermy instruction, along with our business and marketing course, will provide you with the knowledge you need to start and operate your own successful taxidermy studio. At Second Nature School of Taxidermy, we focus on teaching you the artistic skills needed to create beautiful mounts and the attention to detail that will keep your customers coming back for more.
Why should I choose Second Nature School of Taxidermy?
Most taxidermy schools that run a 5 - 8 week program offer you a very limited curriculum! For example: one whitetail deer shoulder mount, one life-sized raccoon or fox, one largemouth bass, one pheasant and a small rug.
They do this because its easiest for THEM!
Second Nature School of Taxidermy lets you choose the species you want to mount. Our curriculum consists of TWO shoulder mounts, TWO life-sized mounts, TWO birds , TWO fish, plus an open mouth Rug and an Antler plaque.
We believe that mounting TWO of everything, and a choice, is very important because....
* You gain invaluable experience and confidence through repetition.
* You leave school with twice as many mounts for your showroom.
* You can mount the species that your customers will be bringing to your studio.
Over the last 15 years we have refined our 5 week course to provide the best educational value to our students.
90% of our graduates have opened their own successful studios.
Make a living by doing something you enjoy. Full time, Part time. all students are given a diploma upon completion of our course.