Days like these are the toughest.
Luckily, it didnt take long for the mama skunk to approach the baby as she would her own.
My heart is so full!
Her babies were finally found!
was written on Newhouse Wildlife Rescues Instagram.
After being a few days without mom they were a bit dehydrated and lethargic.
We stabilized them last night and introduced them this morning.
If conditions are right, the spray can be carried as far as 20 feet.
Yet, not everyone knows that skunks only use this defense as their last resort.
Before that, they will raise their tail or click their teeth to warn potential threats to retreat.
Skunks are immune to bee venom, so eating them poses no risks.
Although skunks dont have many natural predators, unfortunately, humans are probably the most horrible of them all.
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