Will these work on skunks too ?

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spray the sides of the pots with pepper spray................can you hang these pots up.......close off any places under your decks, porches & shed, keep trash in closed can & keep in closed shed, try orange or lemon peels, don't like bright lights.  try a water motion activated sprinkler...take in any pet food.....rake up fallen fruit....use an enclosed compost bin.....they are scavengers.

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