Choose The Wildlife Gallery Wholesale Fur Dressing Company for all your tanning needs, and experience the quality and service thousands of taxidermists have come to expect.
Tanning
Current Turn Around Time: August
Our Synthetic tan was developed for taxidermists looking for great stretch and a long shelf life. Over the years, this tan has performed with excellence and is the preferred tan of thousands of taxidermists.
Skinning
Skinned and Tanned: January
Both our Blanchard, MI and Mountain Home, TX facilities offer a convenient skinning service, designed to help keep taxidermists putting mounts out the door. We will turn, split, and salt your raw, frozen skins, then send them on to the tannery.
Employees of the Month
MT. PLEASANT, MI
Hunter Irwin has been with the Wildlife Gallery for three years and is a well-rounded shaver who has recently started training in our receiving and maintenance departments. He knows our attribute system well and takes pride in doing quality work. His strong work ethic and attention to detail helped him pick up receiving quickly—right on time for the trucks to start rolling in. Thanks, Hunter, for being a consistently positive and dependable part of our team
LESLIE, MI
Nicole Rogers has consistently shown outstanding dedication and teamwork while following the Wildlife Gallery’s five Attributes. She truly embodies our company values and inspires those around her through her strong work ethic and reliable attendance. Outside of work, Nicole enjoys being artsy and creative in her spare time. Congratulations, Nicole! The Wildlife Gallery thanks you for all that you do!
MICHIGAN SKINNING
Justin Humphrey is our Employee of the Month for Michigan Skinning! Justin has been with us for nearly a year and has become a valuable member of the team. Lately, he’s stepped up as a leader on the fleshing beams, always focused on getting the job done right and helping others when needed. He’s often the first to jump in—whether it’s assisting a teammate or helping open a frozen bison. His dedication has earned him the chance to start learning how to turn and continue growing his skills. Outside of work, Justin enjoys fishing, target shooting, and spending time with family and friends. Congratulations, Justin—and thank you for all you do!
BLANCHARD SKINNING
Scott Tinney has been with The Wildlife Gallery for almost three years and has become a tremendous asset to our Skinning Barn. He not only excels in his work but is also someone we can rely on to assist with training new employees and maintaining a positive, supportive work environment. Thank you, Scott, for consistently going above and beyond. We truly appreciate your dedication and are grateful to have you on the TWLG team!
2024 Employees of the Year
MT. PLEASANT, MI
Trent Ellison is Mt. Pleasant’s Employee of the Year for 2024. His unwavering positive attitude, persistent dedication and great integrity are just a few of the attributes that define Trent. Achieving a re-shave position shortly after his one-year anniversary and being named Employee of the Month are just some of his outstanding accomplishments. Trent’s presence on the shaving floor has been an incredible asset to our team, making it a win for us all. We extend our heartfelt congratulations and sincere thanks to Trent Ellison for his hard work and dedication. Here’s to many more years of excellence and success.
LESLIE, MI
Aaron Palmer is the Leslie Tannery Employee of the Year! He’s been with us for three years now and he works hard to achieve our team's 5 attributes day-in and day-out. His positive attitude and eagerness to get work done around the shop is encouraging to the rest of the team. Aaron helps out wherever and whenever needed. He has made great progress this year and we can't wait to see him continue! Thank you, Aaron, for all of the hard work and dedication to the team!
TEXAS SKINNING
Sean Memije is our Texas Skinning Employee of the Year. Sean has been with the company for a little over a year and has proven himself a skilled skinner and beamer. Sean shows up every day and gives us his best, no matter the situation. Sean has been a great addition to the team, he is always willing to jump in and help where he can. While away from work he enjoys spending time with his family, fishing, and ink therapy. Thank you for all your hard work, Sean! We enjoy you being part of our Wildlife Gallery Team!
MICHIGAN SKINNING
Scott Tinney is our Employee of the Year for Michigan Skinning. Scott has been with us for just over 2 years and in that time, he has gone above and beyond with our 5 attributes. Scott is always a big help when we have new employees that come in. Whether it be questions they have or if he notices they are struggling with something he will help them with no hesitation. Scott is always on time and ready to get the job done. His willingness to learn something new, strong work ethic, and strong sense of teamwork are just some of the reasons why Scott is my choice for Employee of the Year. In his down time, he likes to go golfing, fishing, and spending time with family and friends. Thank you for everything you do and congratulations Scott!