Skunks

• Little stinkers take over Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation

  The Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation says it already has more kits than it did all of last summer, prompting a warning for Calgarians relocating adult skunks.

  Canada

  Jun 18, 2024
  
• 8 dead skunks in Richmond and Vancouver test positive for avian flu

  Anyone who finds a dead skunk in Richmond or Vancouver should leave the animal where it is and contact the B.C. Wildlife Health Program at 250 751-7246.

  Environment

  Mar 13, 2023
  
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• More skunks being spotted in Edmonton: ‘We can learn how to live with them’

  More skunks are being seen inside Edmonton and wildlife experts stress people shouldn't panic — rather, they're advised to embrace skunks being in the neighbourhood.

  Environment

  Jun 28, 2022
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• Don’t interact with wildlife, unfamiliar animals: Hamilton Public Health

  Despite a relatively low number of positive tests for common outdoor dangerous afflictions, like West Nile virus and Lyme disease, the city is still suffering from an outbreak of rabies.

  Canada

  Jul 13, 2019
• City of Hamilton confirms first case of rabies in two years came from a rabid bat

  In a statement, the department revealed that the infection came from a bat and there was "no human contact with this bat."

  Health

  Jul 4, 2019
• Wildlife sightings becoming regular scene in Regina

  Pet owners are being reminded to keep their dogs on leash with wildlife sightings becoming a regular occurrence in Regina.

  Canada

  Nov 6, 2018
• Concerns raised after dead, mutilated skunks found in East Vancouver

  The BC SPCA is investigating a number of disturbing discoveries in an East Vancouver neighbourhood.

  Crime

  Sep 3, 2018
• Getting rid of ‘the little stinkers’: Calgary’s ‘Skunk Whisperer’ works his magic

  Calgary's "skunk whisperer" is helping the neighbours in his community get rid of the smelly pests.

  Environment

  Aug 30, 2017
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• New Brunswick announces study of raccoon and skunk populations to help combat rabies

  The goal is to better understand the density of raccoon and skunk populations that will then better help experts determine how to protect against rabies in the future.

  Environment

  Aug 21, 2017
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• Connecticut boy wakes up to find skunk in his bed

  The 13-year-old was awoken in his bedroom by the stinky intruder.

  Trending

  Aug 4, 2017