If you are looking for a nice,
tanned black bear skin to put by the fireplace or hang on the wall of your
cabin or lodge, we have a selection of heavily furred, U.S. and Canadian black bear skins that have been commercially
tanned.
The Black Bear Skins come with claws and
without claws. Both come with
the head. The hair is 3" to 4" long. The skin does not include the
skull and is not mounted (with eyes and teeth, etc.). The skins average about 4.5
feet long from the tip of the nose to the tip of the tail and are about 2
feet wide. They lie flat and do not need a backing. They do not shed.
The Craft Grade skins are soft tanned. They
do not include claws. The legs and heads may have extensive damage or be
missing completely. They are ideal for use in craft projects.
The Mounted Bear Rugs have glass eyes and are
mounted on a felt backing.
We have the bear skins in stock and usually ship within one to two days. UPS takes anywhere from 1-5
business days to deliver depending upon how far you are from Niagara
Falls, New York. Shipping and insurance by UPS ground is about US$15.00
to US$25.00 per skin depending upon location.
Click
HERE to see if black bear skins are permitted for sale in your state.
Genus
and species: Ursus americanus. Wild.
Black
bears around the world are considered to be a threatened species. The
trade in these skins is regulated to ensure that the bears do not face
extinction. Black bear are no longer found in some areas, but are
quite plentiful in Canada. In fact, according to the Globe
& Mail, more than 100,000 black bears are thought to live in the
Canadian province of Ontario alone. All of our skins have been
legally acquired. The bear skins come from legal hunting or
culling programs.
Exports
from the United States
Black
bears are covered by CITES and are NOT FOR EXPORT
OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES without extensive paperwork and added cost.
We are not in a position to export one bear at a time.
Care
Instructions
Do not dry clean
the skins as the dry cleaning process will remove the natural oils from
the skin. For cleaning instructions and Eucalan™ Wool Wash, please
click HERE.
Product of
Canada or the USA
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