While most skunk sprayings don’t do permanent harm to dogs, they will make your dog stink and possibly make it nauseous, as the scent may cling to the dog for days. Skunks live throughout North ...

Old woman holds her nose indicating a bad smell in the house - Andreypopov/Getty Images A skunk's spray is the kind of pungent stench that seeps into carpets, clings to furniture, and seems to follow ...

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One thing every dog owner hopes never will happen is for their dog to get sprayed by a skunk. That awful, lingering smell can turn a fun walk or backyard romp into a smelly disaster. However, because ...

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 ...

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma said they have discovered the first safe and effective remedy to combat skunk spray. Five years ago, researcher Lin Du and principal investigator Robert ...

Having a run-in with a skunk is never a pleasant experience, especially when that encounter leaves you with the notorious skunk smell. This pungent odor can cling to you, your pets, and even your ...

You're 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. Skunks are out and on the ...