05/26/2026
Spring and early summer are baby season for many wild animals, and skunks are no exception. At A Plus Wildlife Control LLC, we often receive calls this time of year from homeowners discovering a mother skunk and her babies living under porches, decks, sheds, or even inside crawl spaces. While baby skunks may look cute from a distance, it’s important to remember that they are still wild animals and can become a serious problem if they settle too close to your home.
Mother skunks are extremely protective of their young and may spray if they feel threatened. Skunks can also dig around foundations, damage insulation, and leave behind strong odors that are difficult to remove. In some cases, skunks may carry diseases or parasites that can put pets and families at risk.
If you notice digging around your property, a strong skunk odor, or small holes near your porch or shed, it may be a sign that a skunk family has moved in. The best thing to do is to avoid approaching them and contact a professional wildlife removal company to safely handle the situation.
At A Plus Wildlife Control LLC, we provide safe, humane wildlife removal and exclusion services to help protect your home and family. Don’t wait until the problem gets worse. Give us a call today and let us help keep your property wildlife-free this season!