Animal control experts offer tips to keep skunks away amid the annual mating season. With striped skunks common in Michigan, ...

Skunks are out and on the prowl. Skunks are most active in mid-to-late-February and spring during their mating season. They’re most known for their ability to spray musk when threatened – they can ...

The animals produce and store within their body about 4 tablespoons of spray, producing more takes several days. Skunks can control the direction and consistency of the spray, aiming at perceived ...

Skunk spray can hit targets nearly 10 feet away and skunks can spray up to six times in a row. It takes them several days to produce more liquid, which means they’re defenseless for a while if ...