Certified by Nature's Design Taxidermy • Apr 26, 2026
Taxidermist
Since 2004, Nature's Design Taxidermy has provided life-like custom mounts for bears, mountain lions, African lions, fish, deer, safari animals, and much more. We're dedicated to providing critical evaluation and direction in every phase of your prize's development.
Nature's Design Taxidermy's master taxidermist, Ray Hatfield, has work displayed at the Smithsonian, the World Wildlife Museum, and the Draper Museum of Natural History. We've also created mounts for Bass Pro Shops, Scheels, as well as international museums, and more.
Nature's Design Taxidermy offers nationwide delivery services from coast to coast. We also have our own shipping department to accommodate international clients.
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Certified by Nature's Design Taxidermy • Apr 26, 2026
Certified by Nature's Design Taxidermy • Apr 26, 2026
Monday8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Reviews
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WT Morrow
Mar 30, 2025
5.0
I asked Ray to do a croc mount to make it look like it’s coming out of the floor and the base of the wall. It’s is spectacular. I took it to Nature’s Design because of their professional attitude and a scheduled completion day.
BA
Brenda Aycoth
Apr 22, 2023
5.0
Very nice place with tons of mounts. Absolutely gorgeous place. Nice personnel.
CA
Cheyanne Anquoe
Feb 5, 2018
5.0
Great Taxidermy owner took the time to show us the entire shop and some of his work!
Frequently Asked Questions About Nature's Design Taxidermy
What types of animal mounts does Nature's Design Taxidermy specialize in?
Nature's Design Taxidermy specializes in custom mounts for bears, mountain lions, African lions, fish, deer, safari animals, and more.
Who is the master taxidermist at Nature's Design Taxidermy and what are his credentials?
The master taxidermist is Ray Hatfield, with work displayed at the Smithsonian, the World Wildlife Museum, and the Draper Museum of Natural History.
Does Nature's Design Taxidermy offer services nationwide or internationally?
Yes, they offer nationwide delivery across the US and have a shipping department to accommodate international clients.
What are the operating hours of Nature's Design Taxidermy?
They are open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM and closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Where is Nature's Design Taxidermy located?
Nature's Design Taxidermy is located at 531 16th St, Cody, Wyoming 82414, USA.
What payment methods does Nature's Design Taxidermy accept?
They accept American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa.
Which associations is Nature's Design Taxidermy affiliated with?
They are affiliated with the National Taxidermy Association and the Wyoming Taxidermy Association.
What nearby places can customers visit before or after their appointment at Nature's Design Taxidermy?
Nearby places include Mary Lou's LLC (arts and crafts, fabric store), The Historic Cody Mural and Museum (history museum), and Heritage Bakery (bakery and cafe). Customers may enjoy shopping or exploring local culture nearby.
Is there a convenient place to refuel or grab essentials near Nature's Design Taxidermy?
Yes, the Exxon gas station and Good 2 Go convenience store are nearby, offering gas, convenience items, and liquor.
Are there any community or social service organizations near Nature's Design Taxidermy?
Yes, The Cody Cupboard and Cody Club are nearby offering charity and community services; also, the Boy & Girls Club of Park supports youth activities.
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