{"id":23447,"date":"2024-01-03T20:16:32","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T20:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crittercontro.wpenginepowered.com\/?post_type=wildlife&#038;p=23447"},"modified":"2025-05-01T22:06:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T02:06:28","slug":"skunk-removal","status":"publish","type":"wildlife","link":"https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/wildlife\/skunks\/skunk-removal\/","title":{"rendered":"Skunk Removal"},"content":{"rendered":"  <div class=\"wildlife-sub-navigation\">\n  <nav class=\"wildlife-sub-nav\" aria-label=\"Animal Navigation\">\n          <a href=\"\/wildlife\/skunks\/\" class=\"wildlife-sub-nav-item \">\n        <div class=\"wildlife-sub-nav-item-text\">Removal<\/div>\n        <div class=\"wildlife-sub-nav-item-icon\">\n                      <svg class=\"info\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\">\n              <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/wp-content\/themes\/crittercontrol-2.0\/resources\/img\/svg-legend.svg#icon-info\"><\/use>\n         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srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/crittercontrol\/Central-Missouri-Baby-Skunks_1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/crittercontrol\/Central-Missouri-Baby-Skunks_1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo courtesy of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/office-finder\/missouri\/central-missouri\/\">&nbsp;Critter Control of Central Missouri<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n                    <script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n                    {\n                        \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n                        \"@type\": \"ImageObject\",\n                        \"contentUrl\": \"https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/crittercontrol\/Central-Missouri-Baby-Skunks_1.jpg\",\n                        \"width\": \"\",\n                        \"height\": \"\",\n                        \"caption\": \"Photo courtesy of&nbsp;Critter Control of Central Missouri\",\n                        \"description\": \"\",\n                        \"contentLocation\": \"Columbia, MO\",\n                        \"author\": {\n                                \"@type\": \"Person\",\n                                \"name\": \"Peter Riney\",\n                                \"jobTitle\": \"Franchise Owner, Critter Control of Central Missouri\",\n                                \"knowsAbout\": \"wildlife management, wildlife biology, environmental science, pest control, wildlife control\",\n                                \"skills\": \"\",\n                                \"sameAs\": \"https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/blog\/author\/priney\/\"\n                            }\n                    }\n                    <\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Skunk Removal &amp; Control<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s important that you never attempt to remove&nbsp;a skunk without&nbsp;professional help. Contact&nbsp;your local Critter Control, so our trained specialists can safely and humanely remove the skunk, repair any damage, and prevent future intrusions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Skunk Removal&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"287\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/crittercontrol\/crittercontrol\/media\/CritterControl\/Deleted\/__thumbnails\/Striped-Skunk-Mephitis-mephitis-in-window-well_jpg_375_287.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13994\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/crittercontrol\/crittercontrol\/media\/CritterControl\/Deleted\/__thumbnails\/Striped-Skunk-Mephitis-mephitis-in-window-well_jpg_375_287.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/crittercontrol\/crittercontrol\/media\/CritterControl\/Deleted\/__thumbnails\/Striped-Skunk-Mephitis-mephitis-in-window-well_jpg_375_287-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/figure>\n                    <script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n                    {\n                        \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n                        \"@type\": \"ImageObject\",\n                        \"contentUrl\": \"https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/crittercontrol\/crittercontrol\/media\/CritterControl\/Deleted\/__thumbnails\/Striped-Skunk-Mephitis-mephitis-in-window-well_jpg_375_287.jpg\",\n                        \"width\": \"\",\n                        \"height\": \"\",\n                        \"caption\": \"\",\n                        \"description\": \"\",\n                        \"contentLocation\": \"USA\",\n                        \"author\": {\n                            \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n                            \"name\": \"Critter Control\",\n                            \"url\": \"http:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/\"\n                        }\n                    }\n                    <\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>Removing a skunk, whether it\u2019s dead or alive, requires professional tools and techniques.&nbsp;If you have identified a skunk on your property, do not approach it.&nbsp;To avoid any danger of getting sprayed or&nbsp;contracting rabies or other diseases, contact a&nbsp;Critter Control professional&nbsp;to humanely remove the animal&nbsp;from your property.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Damage Repair\/Cleanup&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The presence of&nbsp;a&nbsp;skunk&nbsp;leaves&nbsp;an acrid odor, and their pungent spray can severely damage&nbsp;indoor or outdoor property.&nbsp;Critter Control specializes in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/wildlife\/skunks\/how-to-identify-a-skunk\">getting rid of these odors&nbsp;<\/a>and repairing any property damage. In addition to repairing soiled property, we also repair damaged access points, including&nbsp;foundation vent screens.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prevention&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Critter Control wildlife specialists can help prevent skunk intrusions with a variety of techniques, including the installation of a buried fence barrier system. This system prevents the skunks from digging into to crawl spaces, under porches, decks, and entry into other common den sites.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/crittercontrol\/crittercontrol\/media\/CritterControl\/Job Stories\/New Hampshire\/skunk-exlcusion.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/crittercontrol\/crittercontrol\/media\/CritterControl\/Job%20Stories\/New%20Hampshire\/skunk-exlcusion.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/crittercontrol\/crittercontrol\/media\/CritterControl\/Job%20Stories\/New%20Hampshire\/skunk-exlcusion-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.crittercontrol.com\/crittercontrol\/crittercontrol\/media\/CritterControl\/Job%20Stories\/New%20Hampshire\/skunk-exlcusion-1024x768.jpg 1024w, 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