The US shows in 2026 confirmed it: the hunting industry is alive and thriving.
A renewed energy is evident, with hunters young and old continuing to invest in wildlife across Africa and beyond.
Doug recently attended DSC and SCI in Atlanta and Nashville. In this episode of Taxidermy Truths, he shares insights from the show floor and what lies ahead for the 2026 season.

The US shows in 2026 confirmed it: the hunting industry is alive and thriving. A renewed energy is evident, with hunters young and old continuing to invest in wildlife across Africa and beyond. Doug recently attended DSC and SCI in Atlanta and Nashville. In this episode of Taxidermy Truths, he shares insights from the show floor and what lies ahead for the 2026 season.

Taxidermy Truths | Episode 50 | Shows Feedback

Welcome to Taxidermy Truths, where we discuss the ins and outs of not only the taxidermy process, but the influences on the hunting community as a whole. 

With over 25 years in the Wildlife and Taxidermy industry, Douglas Cockcroft hosts open conversations with artists, experts and industry giants.  

From sustainable utilization to shipping rates, we dig into the reality of the experience after the safari and hear real stories, Worth Remembering.

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Welcome to Taxidermy Truths, where we discuss the ins and outs of not only the taxidermy process, but the influences on the hunting community as a whole. With over 25 years in the Wildlife and Taxidermy industry, Douglas Cockcroft hosts open conversations with artists, experts and industry giants. From sustainable utilization to shipping rates, we dig into the reality of the experience after the safari and hear real stories, Worth Remembering.

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