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Rural/Farm Life

Kali

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7. I live trap and dispose.

Reply to jwirr (Original post)

Sun Sep 16, 2012, 11:45 AM

Sep 2012

not pleasant and not PC around DU I am sure, but I was getting so many last year I had to do something. Tried relocating 8 miles away and I am almost positive that one came home, at any rate after they kill enough chickens killing them no longer makes me feel too guilty. Also we have rabies in the area.

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Anyone here had experience getting rid of a skunk visitor? [View all] jwirr Sep 2012 OP

Yes LunaSea Sep 2012 #1

We live back in the woods on a small farm and at least one skunk has been visiting us around the jwirr Sep 2012 #2

They usually only spray LunaSea Sep 2012 #3

So far we have only smelled the scent. No real spraying. There was a racoon in the area also last jwirr Sep 2012 #4

Perhaps the two aren't getting along. LunaSea Sep 2012 #5

We do feed the birds, outside cats, a dog and other farm animals. I personally think the skunk is jwirr Sep 2012 #6

I live trap and dispose. Kali Sep 2012 #7