If the skunk scent still lingers, spray the material with vinegar until it starts to lessen. Some fabrics retain odors longer than others: Synthetic options such as polyester, nylon, or fleece can ...

A skunk can shoot its foul-smelling spray up to 15 feet. Skunks make their spray in a pair of glands near their anus. Composed of sulfurous chemicals called thiols, skunk spray is an irritant that ...

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 ...

Skunks are an exciting smell for your dog -- at least at first. The blindness caused by a skunk’s spray is temporary. Skunk spray is known to cause breathing problems in humans, so it is ...

Not everyone is comfortable using synthetic chemicals and pesticides ... repel insects and how to use them to make your own bug spray. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires most ...

The second is that our camera seems to be REALLY close to the wrong end of the skunk. The third… and this is the kicker… skunks do not spray on command. There is no skunk in the universe that ...

I once approached one, thinking it was a neighborhood cat, and almost touched it before realizing it was a skunk (it was dark, and I was really tired). They will only spray if threatened ...

If you or your dog finds yourself on the wrong end of a skunk spray, there is no end of myths and urban legends about how to wash away that nasty skunk scent. Skunk spray gets its smell from thiol ...

There are a number of steps you can take to protect yourself from ticks when you are in nature, but there is one you should take: Spray your footwear with the synthetic insecticide permethrin.

French researchers, led by Dr. Charlotte Pandaveine of the Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire de Lyon, investigated a new synthetic epidermis spray to see if it would promote wound healing compared to ...

AN escaped skunk is “fully loaded” with stink spray and could unleash it if cornered, her owner warned.Pongy pet Sky legged it from a back garden Jump directly to the content UK Edition ...