About South Pacific Taxidermy

In Australia, there is one taxidermy studio that merits distinction beyond words - South Pacific Taxidermy.

Situated in Melbourne, South Pacific Taxidermy has achieved international acclaim as Australia's leading taxidermy studio. Owner and Master Taxidermist Gary Pegg is the only Australian taxidermist and one of only a handful of persons outside of North America to have received certification by the National Taxidermists Association of the USA.

A Lifetime Member of the NTA, Gary has been a pioneering influence in taxidermy excellence within Australia. With over 20 years involvement within the industry Gary and the team at South Pacific Taxidermy combine to offer Australia's most experienced and trusted taxidermy studio.

Located off the M3 Northern Ring-road exit at Thomastown, 20 minutes from Melbourne's international airport, South Pacific Taxidermy is the only commercial facility of its kind in Australia. This 2800 sq. ft. facility is also host to one of Australia's most extensive collections of native wildlife mounts held under special license authority.

South Pacific Taxidermy is a licensed Commercial Wildlife Taxidermist Type 2, in accordance with the Victorian Wildlife Act 1975.

We are also licensed under the Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS )Act 1908 as an approved treatment facility for imported animal skins and hides.

Our showroom and factory are open during regular trading days, Monday to Friday from 9.00am to 5.30pm and on Saturday by prior appointment.