We wanted to share an update on Lux, our 4.5-year-old striped skunk ambassador. A few weeks ago, after a routine check-up, Lux experienced an unexpected seizure of unknown cause. Since then, he’s been having some trouble with coordination in his back legs—they’re a bit wobbly at times—but he can still feel and move them normally. Most importantly, Lux isn’t in any pain and doesn’t seem bothered by it! His condition has become a bit of a medical mystery. Our veterinary team has consulted with spe

Checkout this small family of Skunks. They are currently being rehabilitated at our center before we safely release them back into the wild. Striped Skunk Origin: North-South America Lifespan: 2-4 years Size: Striped skunk are mid-sized skunks Skunks can weigh as little as 1lb. (Spotted Skunk) and as large as 18lbs (Hognose Skunk). Diet: Omnivore, eat primarily Insects, larvae, earthworms, grubs, rodents, lizards, salamander, frogs, snakes, birds, moles, eggs, berries, roots, leaves, grasses, fu

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