Skunks can do more than bring foul odors, though, as they may dig holes in your lawn and garden and nibble on plants. The striped critters can also carry diseases that spread to humans and pets.

Michigan may have more foul odors this spring amid skunk mating season. Animal control experts recommend guidance to keep the critters out of your yard or property. Foul odors in the Michigan ...

The skunk was found on East Hickman Road ... “Rabies is a fatal but preventable viral disease. It can be spread to people and pets through the bites and scratches of an infected animal ...