Because of their ability to produce a musky odor when threatened, it may be necessary to drive skunks away without interacting with them directly. There are numerous methods to try to rid your yard of skunks. You can mak... More »
Trapping and exclusion are common methods to get rid of a skunk. Repellents, property maintenance and sanitation techniques are often combined with trapping and exclusion methods to prevent and treat skunk infestations. ... More »
Using bright lights, white powder substances, citrus and ammonia, or removing den-building materials and removing food sources are ways to get rid of skunks. If skunks are not attracted to an area, find it difficult to m... More »
To rid a yard of a skunk, remove its food sources and shelter, choose a pest control method, and fence in the yard. Skunk control should begin before spring, which is the beginning of the breeding season. More »
Keep skunks out of your yard by removing attractants, sealing off potential denning areas, and creating an all-around unwelcoming environment for the pests. Natural repellents such as hot pepper mixtures and used kitty l... More »
To keep skunks out of the yard, don't leave garbage out overnight, and put lids on all garbage cans. Do not leave pet food out at night as they are attracted to any food sources. More »
Using bright lights, white powder substances, citrus and ammonia, or removing den-building materials and removing food sources are ways to get rid of skunks. If skunks are not attracted to an area, find it difficult to m... More »