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Mephitis mephitis, the striped skunk, is the most social skunk and the one most commonly kept as a pet. In the US, skunks can legally be kept as pets in 17 states. [41] When a skunk is kept as a pet, its scent glands are often surgically removed. [41] A pet albino skunk on a walk
She was a pre-medical student at Hunter College in New York City, and working as a veterinary assistant, [5] when she began keeping skunks and later ferrets as pets, and breeding ferrets for sale. [6] She attended medical school at the University of Cincinnati. [7]
Mephitids in general are not domesticated, though skunks are sometimes kept as pets. [ 1 ] The twelve species of Mephitidae are split into four genera : the monotypic Conepatus , hog-nosed skunks; Mephitis , skunks; Mydaus , stink badgers; and Spilogale , spotted skunks.
Skunk spray gets its smell from thiol, an oily sulfur compound that skunks produce in their anal glands. ... Pet ownership is up. So is consumer spending on dogs, cats for the holidays. Food. Food.
Vaccinate your pets. Pets. Keep rabies vaccinations up-to-date for cats, dogs and ferrets. Maintain control of your pets. Keep cats and ferrets indoors, and dogs under supervision. Spay or neuter ...
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Pet skunk → – as per Frogs as pets, Chickens as pets, Crickets as pets, Wolves as pets and working animals… The current name doesn’t seem encyclopedic, and it seems to imply that a pet skunk is somehow different from a common skunk kept as a pet. Frungi 22:39, 10 May 2013 (UTC) And it’s done. That was easy.
Here’s how to keep skunks away Wild Turkeys Turkeys don’t cause a lot of damage, but in the late summer, fall, and winter, they flock together, with up to 20 to 30 turkeys in a group.