Dear M.A. • This concoction sounds safe, biodegradable, and readers may wish to give it a try on skunk-sprayed dogs. I used a similar mixture to clean bathroom grout. However, I would not leave ...

1. Get the dog away from the skunk. If you see a skunk in the field, shooting it should be the last resort. In fact, shooting may backfire as the dog may try to grab the skunk after the shot.

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