If you act quickly and wash your dog right away, the skunk smell will be reduced. The key is to clean it off before the spray dries. That said, one of the chemicals that make up skunk odor is an ...

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 ...

A striped skunk is seen in this file photo. We spoke with a Lexington dog groomer about what she does when a pet comes in sprayed by a skunk. Mark Newman Getty Images It’s a headache every dog owner ...

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 ...

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 ...

It’s a headache every dog owner has likely dealt with or at least stands a good shot of experiencing: You let your dog out, only for your canine companion to pick a fight with a skunk. Debbie Banks, a ...