Taxidermy Appraiser LLC
- Sugar Land, Texas
- International
- Solo Practice
- Expert Witness
- CAGA · Verify
About
Taxidermy Appraiser LLC is based in Sugar Land, Texas and specializes in appraising hunting trophy collections and taxidermy mounts. Founder-CEO J. Rod Smith holds CAGA certification from the Certified Appraisers Guild of America. The firm assists hunters, families, and legal professionals with valuation, cataloging, and collection planning.
Services & Specializations
Taxidermy Appraiser LLC provides certified appraisals of hunting trophies and taxidermy mounts, professional cataloging of collections, and expert witness services. The firm serves individuals, trusts, banks, institutions, organizations, and legal professionals with realistic valuations and collection documentation.
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Full Bio
Taxidermy Appraiser LLC, founded and led by Certified Appraiser J. Rod Smith, specializes exclusively in appraising hunting trophy collections and taxidermy mounts. Based in Sugar Land, Texas, the firm holds CAGA certification and serves individuals, families, estates, corporations, insurance companies, and legal professionals. The firm provides certified appraisals, professional cataloging, expert witness services, and strategic collection planning. Smith is a Life Member of Safari Club International and maintains affiliations with the Houston Safari Club, Dallas Safari Club, Boone and Crockett Club, Wild Sheep Foundation, Conservation Force, and the Certified Appraisers Guild of America.
Notable Engagements
Has provided appraisals for hunting trophy collections, insurance claims following property loss, and expert testimony in civil matters for corporations, insurance companies, and law firms.
Credentials & Verification
Credentials held by J. Rod Smith, each independently verifiable:
- VerifyCAGAIssued by Certified Appraisers Guild of America

