Skunk is the name of a mammal which secretes an oily liquid that has a foul smell and is known as skunk smell.
It will be great problem if a skunk sprays your dog.
There are many remedies available such as juice of tomato or vinegar, but these things only cover up the smell.
Many products are also available in the market which deals with skunk odor such as Nature's Miracle Skunk Odor Remover.
In 1993, Paul Krebaum, a chemist developed the technique which can be prepared at home.
This recipe stimulates the reaction of chemicals which break down the oil and defused the effect of the smell.
This taken 30 minutes of time and it is not very tough to prepare.
Soon after realizing that the dog has been sprayed by a skunk, put on gloves and find out if the dog has been bitten or scratched.
Examine the eyes of the dog carefully.
Immediately contact vet in case any redness appears in the eyes or there are any scratches or bite marks on the body.
Do not waste times in thinking.
Rather take the dog for a bath as soon as possible in an open area.
Mix hydrogen peroxide, baking soda and liquid soap in a plastic container along with some lukewarm water.
Mix the ingredients well and use this solution to massage the affected part with the help of cloth or sponge.
Leave the applied solution for five minutes and then wash the dog in warm water.
The affected area could become light in color due to chemicals but do not worry, it will recover soon.
This solution is very effective in removing skunk smell from dogs.
Any solution that has not been used should be discarded.
If you store it, there is a risk of the container bursting due to built up chemical pressure.
It will be great problem if a skunk sprays your dog.
There are many remedies available such as juice of tomato or vinegar, but these things only cover up the smell.
Many products are also available in the market which deals with skunk odor such as Nature's Miracle Skunk Odor Remover.
In 1993, Paul Krebaum, a chemist developed the technique which can be prepared at home.
This recipe stimulates the reaction of chemicals which break down the oil and defused the effect of the smell.
This taken 30 minutes of time and it is not very tough to prepare.
Soon after realizing that the dog has been sprayed by a skunk, put on gloves and find out if the dog has been bitten or scratched.
Examine the eyes of the dog carefully.
Immediately contact vet in case any redness appears in the eyes or there are any scratches or bite marks on the body.
Do not waste times in thinking.
Rather take the dog for a bath as soon as possible in an open area.
Mix hydrogen peroxide, baking soda and liquid soap in a plastic container along with some lukewarm water.
Mix the ingredients well and use this solution to massage the affected part with the help of cloth or sponge.
Leave the applied solution for five minutes and then wash the dog in warm water.
The affected area could become light in color due to chemicals but do not worry, it will recover soon.
This solution is very effective in removing skunk smell from dogs.
Any solution that has not been used should be discarded.
If you store it, there is a risk of the container bursting due to built up chemical pressure.