Because skunks like to burrow under decks or porches, sealing off the entry points with copper mesh can help keep them out of ...

Often times you smell them before you see the black and white striped mammals. Some residents believe there’s a skunk problem ...

Just make sure other potential burrow sites, like beneath your front porch, are also closed off. ... Skunks can be difficult to remove, depending on the location of their dens.

Skunks dig burrows to use for shelter during the day. For most of the year, a skunk’s normal range measures 0.5 to 2 miles. During breeding season males travel an expanded range, ...

These foul critters can be a nuisance. Handle them smartly with these tips. If your yard has been smelling extra pungent lately, you may have a skunk problem. Skunks can do more than bring foul ...

Skunks use dens to give birth and raise young; either digging their own or enlarging an existing den, such as a groundhog burrow. Skunks are weaned after two months and the young skunks follow ...

Skunks will oftentimes den in burrows created by other animals, like woodchucks. They will also den under buildings and inside hollow logs for winter warmth, the Parks Department reported.

At least two different species of skunks are found within, or adjacent to, our North Central Texas/Southwestern Oklahoma region. Each has a distinct black-and-white color pattern and different size.

This time of year, the pests can more often seen on the move around the city, as young, curious skunks burrow their own dens before the winter. Content. Skip to Main Content Accessibility Help.