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: January
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: November
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
We are proud to recognize Evan Brittain as our Mount Pleasant Employee of the Month. Over the past eight months, Evan has consistently brought a positive attitude and strong work ethic to the team, quickly becoming a valued and dependable team member. He has made notable progress in both production and quality, establishing himself as a skilled and reliable shaver. Evan’s dedication to excellence and continuous improvement has not gone unnoticed. Congratulations, Evan, on this well-earned recognition. We appreciate your contributions and look forward to your continued success.
LESLIE, MI
Trent Jaquish is the Leslie Employee of the Month! Through the short time he’s been with us, he has been exceeding expectations. Trent will help everywhere he can and strives to learn and improve in all aspects of the job. When not at work, he likes to hang out with his buddies and have a good time. Thanks, Trent! Keep up the great work!
MICHIGAN SKINNING
We are proud to recognize Leo Bannen as the Employee of the Month for our Michigan Skinning team. Since joining the company just over a year ago, Leo has excelled in both turning and fleshing, consistently demonstrating a strong work ethic and a results-driven attitude. One of Leo’s standout qualities is his reliability—he consistently helps the team meet deadlines and achieve goals, making him an essential part of the department’s success. Outside of work, Leo enjoys spending time with family, hunting, fishing, and following sports. Congratulations, Leo, and thank you for your dedication and hard work!
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!