SKEDADDLE BLOG

Skunks are generally non-aggressive animals that prefer to be left alone. Unfortunately, if a skunk takes up residence on your property, it increases the chances of a confrontation. You may think that you can handle the situation on your own, but there are several excellent reasons why you should turn to professionals for humane skunk… Continue reading

Spring is a time of renewal. Grasses turn green again, flowers begin to poke their heads up above the newly thawed earth and baby animals of all sorts take their first breath. Among them are skunks. These docile critters come into the world in April or May and begin a skunk’s life, but what does… Continue reading

People may have varying reactions to baby skunks. Some may be enchanted by their cuteness, while others may fear that the babies will spray them. Neither reaction is very constructive. Skunks, especially babies, do not mean harm and should not be feared, but they are wild animals that do not belong in your home. They… Continue reading

Skunks have a worse reputation than they deserve because of their strong smell. Though equipped to defend themselves, they are not aggressive and can be beneficial by eating harmful pests. Nevertheless, there are some very good reasons why you don’t want skunks on your property. In addition to giving off a low-level musky odour even… Continue reading

Aside from endearing cartoon characters, skunks are generally avoided by most people (and animals) whenever possible. Even if you are lucky enough to have never been sprayed, the smell of a skunk from a distance is enough to convince you to leave these striped critters alone. Have you ever wondered whether this applies to baby… Continue reading