How to Check for Skunks in Your Back Yard

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How to Get Rid of Skunks More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by The Noaster | permalink
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While skunks are generally harmless creatures, it's best not to get to close to them. You risk getting a dose of their noxious spray, or worse, a bite from a skunk carrying rabies. Skunks are omnivores that can live off of human waste, so...
Tags: WikiHow, Get Rid of Skunks, wiki, how to articles, how to instructions, DIY, tips, howto, learn, how do I

For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Get-Rid-of-Skunks ^[1]

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Skunks More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Gabriela Garcia | permalink
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Identify, eliminate, and control skunks in the garden. Tips from The Old Farmer's Almanac.
Tags: Pests and Problems, Gardening

For further reading: http://www.almanac.com/content/skunks ^[2]

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Signs of a Skunk in Your Yard More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Maite Pipparelli | permalink
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Skunks are nocturnal pests that sometimes cause problems in the urban landscape, the most common offenders being the striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis) and the spotted skunk (Spilogale gracilis). ...

For further reading: http://homeguides.sfgate.com/signs-skunk-yard-52124.html ^[3]

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How to Get Rid of Skunks from Your Garden : HGTV Gardens More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Heather Williams | permalink
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Gardening blogger Meagan Francis shares her tips for getting rid of skunks.

For further reading: http://www.hgtvgardens.com/garden-basics/making-a-stink-how-to-keep-skunks-out-of-your-garden ^[4]

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Category: Fun | 9 years, 4 month(s) ago

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1. http://www.wikihow.com/Get-Rid-of-Skunks

2. http://www.almanac.com/content/skunks

3. http://homeguides.sfgate.com/signs-skunk-yard-52124.html

4. http://www.hgtvgardens.com/garden-basics/making-a-stink-how-to-keep-skunks-out-of-your-garden