Sentences with phrase «from skunks»

However, ferret scent gland secretions are milder than those from skunks and the smell dissipates quickly and washes away easily.

She also has an interest in wildlife rehabilitation, and has been able to see a lot of interesting medical and surgical cases in species from skunks to coyotes.

In this breezy read - along, parents of every species imaginable from skunks and beavers to bears and bats share affectionate moments with their young, imparting important lessons and words of encouragement.

But the remapping will be good news for others: FEMA removed 2,900 parcels from the county's floodplains, including dozens from the Skunk City section of Syracuse near Harbor Brook.

If you're one of those unfortunate pet parents who finds themselves needing a de-skunking shampoo, look your dog over carefully for scratches and scrapes from the skunk and make sure no spray has gotten into your dog's eyes, nose, or mouth.

As the urbanization sprawls reach into places with wildlife, confrontations are more numerous, from skunk to coyotes to moose.

Not exact matches

With the vantage point of the 21st century, we can now see that a successful skunk works — separated from its corporate parent, with its own culture, in control of its own R&D and distribution channel — looked much like a startup.

Skunk were advanced / disruptive product groups organizational isolated from the rest of their company

Skunk works differed from advanced research groups in that they were more than just product development groups.

That means that somehow we need to take the innovation that a skunk works removed from the core of the company and integrate the two.

I made up for it by racing kids across swimming pools and running like a maniac from a Virginian skunk.

Oh, there'd be an occasional drunk staggering by from out of the pool hall down the street — even though this is a dry county — and I'd see skunks come out of the drainage system to eat the popcorn that people dropped coming out of the movie.

We hired a company to humanely trap the skunks and return them to whatever hell mouth they hail from.

The Program is designed to provide financial reimbursement to homeowners who choose to work with licensed wildlife control companies to remove skunks from their properties.

A new study by the Institute of Psychiatry suggests that 24 % of new cases of psychosis are resulting from use of high potency «skunk - like» cannabis.

The owner was able to kill the skunk while remaining a safe distance away to protect the dog from further harm.

To date in 2014, 16 animals from Erie County tested positive for rabies, predominantly bats and raccoons but other animals such as skunks and fox also.

Other reports described serious complications resulting from bites caused by small mammals and rodents such as ferrets, skunks, and squirrels.

In mustelids like the Indonesian stink badger (Mydaus javanensis) and the African skunk (Ictonyx striatus), animals with more complex facial shading were more likely to be able to spray a noxious fluid jet from their anal glands, warning predators to keep their distance.

Wallach and colleagues gathered research on the life cycles of more than a hundred species of mammalian carnivores — from polar bears and panthers to skunks and stoats — and documented examples of large predators that apparently regulate their own numbers.

McBride put a piece of dried skunk hide in the ashes from the fire and waited.

Eisenberg plays Mike, a long - haired nerd who works at a convenience store, smokes a lot of skunk weed and suffers from crippling panic attacks.

Not surprisingly, Lawrence steals the show throughout, along with a few of her female co-stars like Julianne Moore as the power hungry, skunk - haired President Coin, and Jena Malone who — despite (disappointingly) having little screen time — gives one of the more memorable performances in her continued portrayal of the wonderfully sardonic Johanna, the victor from District 7.

Though we discussed everything from spirituality to positive con artistry to A Clockwork Orange, the subject of living in Chelsea with an albino skunk never came up.

Our longtime friend the «Sleepy Skunk» has revealed his annual end - of - the - year recap video - the 2017 Movie Trailer Mashup - featuring footage from all the different movie trailers released throughout 2017 edited together to good music.

Garry Shandling barely registers as displaced leader Verne the turtle, but support comes from Steve Carell (hilariously zippy as squirrel Hammy), Eugene Levy and Catherine O'Hara as porcupines, Wanda Sykes as a skunk, and William Shatner as a possum who's an expert at playing dead (get it?).

Problems of survival: Illustrates a problem from the story, such as finding food or shelter, recognizing poisonous berries, confronting a skunk, or killing a bird

Michael Kranefuss, head of the new Special Vehicle Operations skunk works, imports a turbocharged Zakspeed Capri sedan racer from Germany and reskins it as a Mustang.

Sharing a common love for Alfa Romeo and its unique concept of cars as «mechanical creations» which transcend the realm of necessity to verge on that of the most authentic emotions and not just «useful means of transport», the «Skunks» have one goal: to create the Alfa Romeo of the future respecting the heritage resulting from the work and pride of thousands of people - engineers, factory workers and managers - who have taken turns in the factories, offices and on the race tracks.

As Possum frantically attempts to hide from «night animals,» he is joined by Skunk, then anxious Gray Wolf, and finally terrified Grizzly Bear, resulting in a humorous nighttime romp about a group of animals who don't realize that they are night creatures themselves.

From possums, they added crows and ravens, squirrels, skunks and even a fox now and then to their list of houseguests.

They suspect the pooches have gotten sick from bacteria lurking in the urine that skunks, coyotes, rodents and other critters sometimes excrete in the water - soaked parks where puddles persist.

Although fleas can jump and crawl short distances, their primary mode of transportation is the movement of wildlife hosts (opossums, raccoons, foxes, coyotes, skunks, feral cats and dogs are prime transferors), which carry them from place to place.

The disease is commonly contracted through urine from the wildlife like racoons and skunks.

The primary way the rabies virus is transmitted to cats in the United States is through a bite from a disease carrier: foxes, raccoons, skunks, and bats.

There are a number of remedies that work for removing skunk smell from a dog.

We all know that our dogs like to sniff in brushy grasslands and stalk woodpiles — and those areas are perfect for a skunk family to hide away from predators.

Additionally, reducing the ability for outdoor creatures (raccoons, skunk, rabbit, etc.) to enter your yard, closing windows and doors, repairing construction defects that could harbor fleas, and preventing your pets from going to areas potentially infested with fleas (boarding facilities, dog parks, etc.) are other ways humans can prevent a parasitic invasion.

Skunking incidents usually occur late at night when these creatures forage for food under bushes and trees or from pets» food bowls that are left outdoors.

A liquid material sprayed from anal glands is four times more potent than a skunk's scent.

Statistics from the CDC show that as a source of rabies infections, cats rank way behind wild animals like bats, skunks, and foxes who account for more than 90 percent of reported cases of the disease.4

The purpose of «descenting,» or removing the anal sacs, from a ferret is to keep them from «spraying» or «skunking,» that is spraying the contents of their anal sacs when frightened or excited.

Read this article to learn more about how to remove skunk smell from your puppy.

Puppies can get distemper from many animals including foxes, coyotes, skunks and raccoons.

Dogs can get it from other dogs, foxes, coyotes, wolves, skunks, raccoons, and ferrets.

She has survived an abusive owner, a month alone outside, unfortunate encounters with a skunk and a car engine, and now a life - saving surgery to remove thread from her intestines.

With continued irritation, your dog may be suffering from the potentially caustic effects of skunk oil.

Possible effects of skunk oil include corneal ulceration, conjunctivitis, or uveitis; all painful eye conditions that require topical and medical treatment from your veterinarian.

The primary way the rabies virus is transmitted to dogs is through a bite from a disease carrier such as a skunk or bat.

For many years the application of tomato juice was believed to be the only effective skunk odor remover, however, from first - hand experience it doesn't really work!