The logo displays the words "RIDINGS TAXIDERMY" with a large, light gray letter "R" in the background.

Exceptional Quality in Taxidermy Services…

With over 35 years of skilled experience and a tireless commitment to customer satisfaction, Ridings Taxidermy offers the best professional taxidermy services available in Lancaster County and the surrounding Southeast PA area.

Located in the community of West Lampeter, Ridings Taxidermy is owned by Jack Ridings who has PA State and Federal licensure.  If you’re looking for an experienced, creative professional who loves his craft, listens to your requests, and strives for perfection…you’ve found your taxidermist.  Jack’s shop is a one-man operation, so he takes full responsibility for your project from start to finish.

Ridings Taxidermy handles all varieties of taxidermy projects and has an extensive portfolio of work, including elaborate floor displays and lifelike dioramas.  In addition to shoulder and full mounts for traditional wildlife, Jack is very skilled in preserving fish and birds, making bear rugs, tanning hides, and handcrafted leather apparel.  He also does his own skull cleaning and bleaching.

For those who are interested, Ridings Taxidermy is the area’s only destination that offers skillful pet preservation.

In addition to his taxidermy work, Jack Ridings also owns and operates Night Ventures Bowfishing Charters…CLICK HERE for More Information.

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Contact Us!

Phone: (717) 464-0544
Address: 1705 Bridge Road Lancaster, PA 17602

Ridings Taxidermy is open throughout the week but because it is a one-man operation, it is always best to call in advance to schedule an appointment.  

Reviews
4.9 Over 16 Reviews
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Jack Ridings has taxidermist work figured. Buck turned out just as expected. Good pricing and good turnaround time
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Picked up my duck mount yesterday. Could not be any happier. The bird is beautiful, very well done. Can't wait to get more work done with Ridings!
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Very professional and did a wonderful job with my kitty cat. She was only 9 and I wanted to memorialize her. Her remains were treated with so much respect. I highly recommend Ridings.
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Absolutely 💯 cannot thank this place enough for the awesome job he did on my sweet girl . I had to put her to rest after 16 great years and wanted to be able to see and touch her again . Jack was very upfront honest and very helpful in explaining the whole process. It was simple and great turnaround time . Thank you my friend 😊 you made this hard time in my life so much better and my girl is finally HOME
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My daughter shot a very unique buck, and Jack did a wonderful job at preserving it thanks again
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Very nice guy . He does very Creative mounts .
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