The Pittsfield Police Department Animal Control Unit rescued six baby skunks, or kits, and took them to a local wildlife rehabilitator. They will receive the care they need and will be released back ...

The skunk is arguably the most famous smelly animal ... And despite the common myth, tomato juice isn’t very effective at eliminating the odor. According to the Humane Society of the United ...

DOESN’T NEED TO TAKE A TOMATO JUICE BATH OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT. THE BEAR? NO, LIKE WHAT COULD HAPPEN DIDN’T JUST GO OUT AND ASK THE BEAR. YEAH, SHE COULD HAVE, I GUESS. SO THE SKUNK WON ...

Sadly, the bit of folklore telling you to wash everything skunked in tomato juice is incorrect. If only it were that easy! Skunk spray has organic chemical compounds in it called thiols ...

Sadly, the bit of folklore telling you to wash everything skunked in tomato juice is incorrect. If only it were that easy! Skunk spray has organic chemical compounds in it called thiols, and tomato ...

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A: We appreciate the testimonial. A few other readers have recommended bathing the dog in tomato juice to get rid of a skunk smell. Here is what another reader said: “None of the recommendations ...

“Talking calmly to alert the skunk to your presence so you don ... dogs on a leash to avoid needing to give them a bath in tomato juice, which could be crucial. On top of that, make sure ...

The proverbial "old wives" have led generations of people to believe that bathing in tomato juice will get rid of skunk smell, but experts say this isn’t true. The theory behind using tomato juice on ...

Now we know exactly why skunk spray smells so bad. Who really cares, though? If you or your pet gets sprayed, you will care extremely fast. So, the trick is to neutralize the thiols. Research has ...