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 ...

Skunk mating season means more roaming, more spraying, and more unfortunate dog encounters. Learn how to protect your pets.

The smell wards off "unwanted Valentine's Day advancements." ...

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 ...

When saving a skunk, remember to wear your running shoes. The University of Arkansas Police Department posted a video of Cpl. Gabriel Golden and Cpl. Chris Krodell helping a skunk with a plastic cup ...

Male skunks travel up to 5 miles looking for love, experts say.

Washington Borough’s animal control officer, Robert Lagonera, thanked his wife, kids, and ShopRite customers for dealing with a robust stench after he was sprayed while trying to rescue a skunk. The ...