What Is Retail Operations? Every time you enter a retail store, your shopping experience has been extensively planned, from the items you see for sale to the layout and design of the store. Many times these decisions are made by someone working in retail operations, or the area of retail concerned with the day-to-day functions of stores.
1 Pepper sprays, also sold to repel squirrels and other wild creatures, are effective skunk repellents. 2  Spray them on trees and other areas where you've seen skunks. 3  Ammonia also deters skunks. 4  Soak old rags in ammonia and place them under your deck or porch to keep skunks from coming in. Spray it around the perimeter of your yard. 2  Pepper sprays, also sold to repel squirrels and other wild creatures, are effective skunk repellents. 3  Spray them on trees and other areas where you've seen skunks. 4  Ammonia also deters skunks.
Why Do Skunks Spray? Although they possess sharp claws and pointy teeth, skunks prefer not to fight when confronted with danger. Instead, skunks try to look tough by stomping their feet and vocalizing. They use their spray as a last line of defense and can accurately hit a target from up to 10 feet away. While the target is bewildered, disoriented, and potentially blinded from the spray, skunks use the opportunity to escape. Raccoons.