Whitetail, exotic, and bird taxidermy. Behrends Taxidermy · Fredericksburg.
Hand-finished mounts and European skull preparation, serving hunters across the Hill Country. Call (830) 992-0399 to discuss a project.
Mounts, skulls, hides, and plaques.
Whitetail and exotic shoulder mounts, full body work, European skull preparation, birds, fish, tannery, and custom plaques and bases — all finished in the Fredericksburg studio.
Skulls cleaned and finished.
Beetle-cleaned, degreased, and whitened — set on a hand-cut walnut or oak plaque, or finished on the skull alone.
Quail, pheasant, turkey.
Game birds posed on driftwood, branches, or in flight.
Soft-tan rugs and hide work.
Whitetail rugs with felt backing, exotic hides finished for throws and wall hangings, and re-backing or cleaning of older mounts.
Bases and plaques, in-house.
Walnut, oak, mesquite — cut and finished here, sized to the mount.
A small studio on Danz Lane.
Behrends Taxidermy operates out of a small studio on Danz Lane in Fredericksburg, Texas, serving hunters across Gillespie County and the wider Hill Country — Stonewall, Harper, Comfort, Doss, Mason, and Junction.
Call before you bring an animal in. We will talk through the species, the pose, the timeline, and the price before you load the trailer. If a project is not the right fit for the studio, we will tell you that on the phone.
Drop-off process
- 01Call (830) 992-0399 to describe the animal and discuss the pose.
- 02Schedule a drop-off window at the studio on Danz Lane.
- 03Receive a written estimate covering price and turnaround.
- 04Get a call when the mount is finished and ready for pickup.
202 Danz Lane. Call first.
Where to find us
202 Danz Lane
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
Gillespie County
Drop-offs by appointment. Call (830) 992-0399 before you load the trailer — we will walk you through what to bring and how to handle the animal until you arrive.
Discuss a mount by phone first.
Call (830) 992-0399 to talk through the animal, the pose, and the turnaround. We will give you a price and a real timeline before you make the trip out to the studio.