Skunks

Information about Skunks

Information:

- They will feed on almost anything
- They are nocturnal animals
- One litter a year consisting of 2-10 babies
- Birthing months are typically in the spring
- They can spray their noxious odor up to 23 ft, accurately to 10 ft

Nuisance Concern:
- They typically dwell beneath houses, buildings, decks and sheds
- They like warm, dark, dry defensible places
- They are common carriers of rabies and fleas

Removal:
- Skunks can not be relocated under state law
- We recommend trapping (most effective) or strobe lights if possible
- After they are trapped we euthanize and dispose of them

common carriers of rabies and fleas...