These foul critters can be a nuisance. Handle them smartly with these tips.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s one of those scents you can’t mistake and can’t ignore. If a skunk sprays on or near your home — or on you or one of your ...

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Skunk mating season is in full force, which means you and your pet are more likely to come in contact with the pungent odor of a skunk spray. “Skunk spray is annoying, to ...

Foul odors in the Michigan spring air could signal skunks nearby as the critters pair up. Animal control experts offer tips to keep skunks away amid the annual mating season. With striped skunks ...

Dear Heloise: Let’s please talk about how to cleanse animals that get skunked. I have seen people’s remedies for removing skunk odors from their animals. At best, most are iffy and take a long time to ...

If you find yourself enjoying a long evening dog walk as late-Feburary weather begins to bring the first tell tale signs of spring. But then, you're confronted by that familiar smell. No, it's not ...