Thread: Rattlesnakes
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Old September 20, 2011, 08:21 AM   #6
Art Eatman
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They're easy to skin. Use scissors to open the bottom of the snake, and then use pliers to pull the carcass from the skin.

Ask a taxidermist about any short-term preservative besides freezing. I've heard that using salt makes the tanning process more difficult.
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