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- From: jim@doink.b23b.ingr.com (James B. Reed)
- Subject: Re: HELP! Skunk keeps attacking my house
- Message-ID: <1992Nov16.194239.9280@infonode.ingr.com>
- Sender: jim@doink (James B. Reed)
- Reply-To: jimreed@b23b.b23b.ingr.com
- Organization: Intergraph Corporation, Huntsville, AL.
- References: <1e65a0INNstl@agate.berkeley.edu> <1992Nov16.162702.23982@porthos.cc.bellcore.com>
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- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 19:42:39 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov16.162702.23982@porthos.cc.bellcore.com>, patter@dasher.cc.bellcore.com (patterson,george r) writes:
- |> In article <1e65a0INNstl@agate.berkeley.edu> stanton@haas.berkeley.edu (Richard Stanton) writes:
- |> >Every few nights, my house stinks of skunk...
- |>
- |> Now, if it's not nesting under the house, then it lives in the area and
- |> is dropping by your place hunting for food. They eat about anything and
- |> love eggs. If the garbage smells are what's attracting it, you might try
- |> dousing the cans with ammonia. This is just to hide the food smell; I
- |> somehow doubt that any sort of odor will actually deter a skunk!
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- Mothballs should work well too. If they are living under the house, you
- could throw in some mothballs and they will probably vacate the premises.
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