These were my first two hunts
I'd never hunted before and thought this was how taxidermy was done, didn't know about "dip and ship." I will never taxidermy over there again though now that I know better, not after this.
No apologies needed, having just lost four out of five animals I can appreciate why this still bothers you. At least you got the cape of the animal you shot though.
I will be glad to provide more details AFTER I sort this out with the taxidermist and PH. If someone wants to believe this is a fake issue, they are welcome to go read other threads and ignore this one.
I have had a terrible experience with a South African taxidermist. I went on two safaris and sent him five animals via my PH team.
1. The giraffe bull's hide was destroyed in tanning, which the taxidermist refunded. But then he swapped my very large skull with a visibly broken and healed...
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