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bluedigger

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29. Mine had a narrow escape Monday night.

Reply to Gidney N Cloyd (Original post)

Wed Aug 28, 2013, 02:49 PM

Aug 2013

I was walking her around the block after work around 1AM and she found one in the neighbor's hedges. Luckily she danced back and forth a couple times before barking and scaring it off. I thought it was a cat until I saw the tail heading for the backyard.

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Ughhh. My dog just got skunked. [View all] Gidney N Cloyd Aug 2013 OP

This works great. Denninmi Aug 2013 #1

I had a bottle of Bobbi Panter Stinky Dog shampoo on hand Gidney N Cloyd Aug 2013 #4

Skunk is like that. It kind of burns your nose to the point you can't smell it. Denninmi Aug 2013 #14

This^^^ Major Nikon Aug 2013 #16

Tomato juice. NYC_SKP Aug 2013 #2

Yes--tomato juice. panader0 Aug 2013 #10

Tomato juice works great! AsahinaKimi Aug 2013 #19

Second that. Recursion Aug 2013 #20

I second the second.... Demoiselle Aug 2013 #27

didn't do that much for my dog TorchTheWitch Aug 2013 #23

While this OP and thread is sort of tragic/sad/funny..... A HERETIC I AM Aug 2013 #31

yeah, he did look damn silly TorchTheWitch Aug 2013 #32

Saw this in the pet store this week. Sedona Aug 2013 #3

Our dogs have always been idiots too hunter Aug 2013 #5

It's hilarious how happy they are about stinking, isn't it? Gidney N Cloyd Aug 2013 #6

It certainly is... hunter Aug 2013 #7

My dog loves to roll in poop. murielm99 Aug 2013 #18

The only thing that works 100% is Dawn dish soap. riderinthestorm Aug 2013 #8

this actually works Kali Aug 2013 #9

Hey Kali panader0 Aug 2013 #11

doing good Kali Aug 2013 #12

i called our big dog "Dumb Ass" the other day. I think I got that from you. hunter Aug 2013 #15

is he neutered? TorchTheWitch Aug 2013 #22

He wasn't neutered until the shelter got him. hunter Aug 2013 #26

fun stuff when they blow their coat TorchTheWitch Aug 2013 #28

Teach him how to play cribbage better! ConcernedCanuk Aug 2013 #13

Ewww davidpdx Aug 2013 #17

you need a de-skunkifier TorchTheWitch Aug 2013 #21

Make a paste of wood ashes and water and rub it in! B Calm Aug 2013 #24

Forget making a paste, just rub in wood ashes into the fur. B Calm Aug 2013 #25

Mine had a narrow escape Monday night. bluedigger Aug 2013 #29

Gotta say the "Stinky Dog" shampoo did the trick. Gidney N Cloyd Aug 2013 #30