Ever tried it Darren? It's also an old wive's tale. Didn't work for us, or rather our dog. Multiple shampooings and using the hair drier on low on him *eventually* did the trick. Our vet pointed out that heat is needed to evaporate the volatile oils in the skunk scent.
But this seems to be the best way: http://home.earthlink.net/~skunkremedy/home/ http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Removal_of_Skunk_Odor/Removing_Odor On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 10:58 AM, Darren Addy <pixelsmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > A tomato juice bath is the "old school" remedy. (For the skunk, not > the overcooked film). > > On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 12:19 AM, Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> YIKES! >> >> Dan Matyola >> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >> >> >> On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 12:45 AM, Mark C <pdml-m...@charter.net> wrote: >>> A few hours ago I suddenly smelled... skunk. For a second I thought it was >>> just odd but then ... oh crap! Ran outside and as soon as I opened the door >>> a very stinky cat charged in. I feel bad for the poor guy - it looks like he >>> took it directly in the right eye, which just now has finally opened up. I >>> rinsed off his eye gave him a shower and three washings with a hydrogen >>> peroxide, baking soda, and detergent mixture. He's confined to my office for >>> a while (or the yard) - I can say that the odor removing solution, which >>> seemed to work, has either worn off or new stuff is coming to the surface. >>> >>> Oh yeah - and the front steps (where it all happened) smell great. >>> >>> I had just started developing a roll of film when I smelled the skunk... it >>> was going to be a 45 minute semi-stand process but turned into a 90 minute >>> full stand... The results are not all bad but a bit overcooked. >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > > -- > Nothing is sure but death and Pentaxes. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
