IMPORTANT SKULL SHIPPING INFORMATION
Chronic Wasting Disease
TO ALL OUT-OF-STATE CUSTOMERS
CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE (CWD) IS A DEVASTATING DISEASE FOUND IN SOME DEER, ELK, AND MOOSE (CERVID) POPULATIONS. CWD DAMAGES PORTIONS OF THE BRAIN AND TYPICALLY CAUSES PROGRESSIVE LOSS OF BODY CONDITION, BEHAVIORAL CHANGES, EXCESSIVE SALIVATION AND EVENTUALLY DEATH.
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WITH HUNTING SEASON APPROACHING, WE WANT TO MAKE SURE YOU ARE AWARE OF RESTRICTIONS WHEN IT COMES TO SHIPPING DEER, ELK, MOOSE AND OTHER CERVIDS TO US IN IDAHO. FOLLOWING A FEW SIMPLE STEPS ON HOW TO PROPERLY PREPARE YOUR TROPHY BEFORE SHIPPING WILL SAVE YOU TIME, MONEY AND PREVENT THE POSSIBLE SEIZURE OF YOUR SKULL BY THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME.
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FOLLOW THESE IMPORTANT GUIDELINES WHEN SHIPPING OR BRINGING AN ANIMAL TO US FROM ANOTHER STATE.
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*Your cervid skull must be without brain matter BEFORE you send it to us. Power wash it thoroughly.
*Double bag the specimen and seal thoroughly before shipping. (This includes skull plates.)
*Assure the skull of your cervid contains no attached spinal materials.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING CWD PLEASE CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO IDAHO'S DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME WEBSITE.
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IMPORTANT:
WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ACCEPT ANY OUT-OF-STATE CERVIDS THAT DO NOT MEET STATE MANDATED CLEANING STANDARDS. ANY SPECIMENS RECEIVED THAT DO NOT MEET THESE GUIDELINES MUST BE RETURNED AND SHIPPED AT THE OWNER’S EXPENSE. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR IF WE CAN BE OF ANY ASSISTANCE BEFORE YOU SHIP, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO GIVE US A CALL AT 509-705-2808
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PLEASE UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS NOT A 7 LEGACY'S DECISION, BUT A STATE MANDATED LAW. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS IMPORTANT MATTER AND WE WISH YOU A HAPPY HUNTING SEASON AND LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOUR TROPHIES SOON.
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SHIPPING RAW PARCEL
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7 LEGACY REQUESTS YOUR COOPERATION WHEN SHIPPING SPECIMENS TO US FOR PROCESSING. WE ASK THAT OUR CLIENTS SHIP ALL PARCELS VIA FEDEX, UPS OR U.S. MAIL. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT THE CARRIER SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS BE FOLLOWED.
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PLEASE ADDRESS ALL PACKAGES TO:
NATHAN MAIN
2850 CEDAR DR
FRUITLAND, IDAHO 83619
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SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS
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1. FEDERAL LAW REQUIRES ALL PACKAGES BE CLEARLY MARKED AS CONTAINING WILDLIFE PARTS. THIS CAN BE BONE BY MARKING THE PACKAGE AS "TAXIDERMY ITEMS"
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2. FREEZE HEADS PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
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3. WRAP HEADS IN NEWSPAPER TO ABSORB MOISTURE.
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4. PLACE HEAD IN SEVERAL PLASTIC BAGS AND ZIP TIE SHUT TO PREVENT MOISTURE FROM SEEPING OUT AND RUINING YOUR SHIPPING BOX.
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5.SHIP HEADS IN PLASTIC TOTE OR COOLER. THE TOTE OR COOLER WILL BE USED IN RETURN SHIPPING.
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6. A PACKING LIST OF WHAT IS INSIDE MUST BE PRESENT ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE PACKAGE. THIS TELL US WHAT IS INSIDE AND ENSURE THE ITEMS IS PRESENT WHEN OPENING THE PACKAGE.
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ALL OF THE ABOVE PROCEDURES ARE VERY IMPORTANT. LEAKY, FOUL SMELLING PACKAGES CAUSE A PROBLEM AND CAN LEAD TO THE SHIPPING COMPANY DISCARDING THE PACKAGE. 7 LEGACY TAXIDERMY AND SKULL MOUNTS ACCEPTS NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ITEMS THAT ARRIVE DAMAGED.
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