One thing every dog owner hopes never will happen is for their dog to get sprayed by a skunk. That awful, lingering smell can turn a fun walk or backyard romp into a smelly disaster. However, because ...

You think you see something waddle past your periphery. Then the stink hits you. You freeze. You know before you look down. It’s a skunk. It’s aiming its butt at you with its tail raised. Oh no. The ...

Meet Marshmallow, Cincinnati Zoo's adorably sassy skunk kit. We spoke with keeper Sarah Paese to get the inside story on this tiny survivor.

Ever wondered what makes skunk spray so powerful? In this video, we break down the science behind one of nature’s most notorious defense mechanisms. From the chemical compounds that cause the stench ...

Students at McCay Elementary School in Fitchburg got an unexpected long weekend but it’s not one the custodians are likely happy about, after a skunk sprayed a classroom Friday morning. The skunk ...

It’s not unusual for skunks to make or use an existing burrow in wooded areas or create dens underneath porches or outbuildings.

Students at a Massachusetts elementary school got a surprise day off on Friday after a skunk snuck in overnight and sprayed inside a classroom. Fitchburg Public Schools said in a statement that they ...

COLCHESTER, Conn. (WTNH) — A skunk has tested positive for rabies in Colchester according to the Chatham Health District. The skunk was found in the area of Caverly Mill Road and Norwich Avenue.