Skunks in a sentence

Marshall has been rescuing skunks for more than a decade and has been out more than 30 times to help people evict skunks from residential areas.

Spotted skunks are much less common than striped skunks, the usual species we see—and smell—in Northern Colorado.

Now, as I advise in every tog trip announcement – skunks are possible.

Skunks and foxes are also meant to be tempted by the bait because they can carry rabies, albeit at lower rates than raccoons.

Skunks may dig under buildings when looking for a den site.

Sometimes those small animals can be a small rattlesnake, skunks, and spiders, such as brown recluses and black widows.

The zoo is home to around 39 different species including skunks, a giant tortoise, birds of prey, a Kookaburra, parrot, reptiles and a Tenrec, a little Madagascan mammal that looks like a hedgehog.

This includes, but is not limited to feeding javalinas, skunks and coyotes.

We have fox, deer, raccoons, and skunks in our neighborhood.

It led to the culling of farmed birds in the United States, and felled and a great many mammals, from skunks to sea lions.

Many municipalities leave residents to manage skunks on their own but Cold Lake, Alta., has taken a different tack and put a skunk trapper on call.

Skunks are mostly mild-tempered and don’t spray often, but “a few times is too many,” he says.

As fairly large predators, coyotes pose a greater concern to residents than the inconvenience of raccoons or skunks.

Even if there’s not that much difference between shooting bees and skunks versus shooting bullets and smoke bombs, wouldn’t you rather shoot bees?

For those students who are not on campus, The Stanford Occasionally would like to inform you that skunks have replaced you.

Fresh citrus, cucumbers, strawberries and potatoes make a delicious summer snack — both for your family and hungry raccoons, skunks and opossums.

Other “unwelcome” creatures perform their own useful services: Opossums eat ticks, skunks eat yellow jackets, snakes eat mice, etc. Harry them not.

Red foxes may kill small animals like weasels, stone martens, pine martens, stoats, kolonoks, skunks and young sables.

There are a number of preventative measures that you can take to keep skunks from coming to your yard in the first place, such as removing brush that attracts them for dens or conducting regular lawn maintenance to keep tasty grubs away.

They are a very good friends to us because skunks are the biggest carriers of rabies in Minnesota,” Karla said.