A skunk might not seem like the most obvious pet. Most people associate these creatures with the pungent stench they release as a defense mechanism. It’s reasonable not to want this in your house!

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Skunks can damage your yard, spread diseases, and pose risks to pets and children, with their pungent spray being both smelly and ...

Pepé Le Pew, Rascal and Pogo maybe cute characters on the screen, but skunks, raccoons and opossums are a nuisance in the backyard. They can even be dangerous. Classified as vertebrate pests by the UC ...

SkunkFest was founded by Debrorah Cipriani, owner and founder of SkunkHaven, which provides support, rescue and emergency care for pet skunks. The group also facilitates adoptions for pet skunks and ...

A pet skunk named Frida has her den under a bed in her family’s home, and watching her crawl out and go through her morning routine is absolutely adorable. We had no idea skunks could be so cute and ...

At first whiff, you might think all skunks are the same. Not so. Meet spotted skunks, "the acrobats of the skunk world." Scientists have discovered that there are more of these species than they ...

Skunk owners said training a skunk is similar to training a dog Buttons the skunk enjoys free reign of the Brian and Rebekah Snyder household LANCASTER − Buttons loves to eat her favorite treats, go ...

If your yard has been smelling extra pungent lately, you may have a skunk problem. Skunks can do more than bring foul odors, though, as they may dig holes in your lawn and garden and nibble on their ...