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The following chart should be used as a guide for feeding baby skunks. A good rule of thumb for maximum volume amount to feed per feeding session is 5% of the skunk’s body weight in grams (Sedgwick et al. 1988).
Adult, skunks cannot climb; however, as babies they can sometimes surprise you. Starting about 8-9 weeks they will start to sleek out and loose their cute fluffy kitten coats. Juvenile Skunks 5 + weeks Housing Soon your little infant will need to be moved into appropriate size caging. Much depends on the number of skunks you have.
The most comprehensive and up to date information regarding skunks and skunk care on the web! Compiled by Mary Vice Copeland If you are a first time skunk owner you may soon wonder where the manual is. Good news! There is now such a manual called “Domestic Skunks, Book 1 – Babies” from which this pamphlet is based. There
AGING THE SKUNK: In order to properly care for the baby you have found, it is important to know its age. Consult the chart on the back to assess age. FEEDING: Orphans that have been without their mother will be suffering from chill and dehydration. They must be thoroughly warmed first, and then offered warmed rehydration solution. Pedialyte is ...
socialized a skunk can be an affectionate and rewarding pet. SKUNK FACTS: Life span: 6-10 years. Adult weight: 6-10 lb. Age to adult weight: 6-7 months. HANDLING: Skunks may be picked up around the midsection; never hold them by a leg or tail without supporting the body.
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Keep the baby skunk in a dark, quiet place indoors, in an enclosed or covered container. For most species, a cardboard box is perfect. If your home is small, a closet or a bathroom is an excellent spot. A basement, heated garage, or spare bedroom will also work.
