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.
If the skunk is forced to spray, it usually humps it backs and turns in a U-shaped position so that both its head and tail face the enemy. That's probably so it can get a better shot away. Skunks can spray up to six metres, and have considerable accuracy up to three. They'll aim for the face of their attacker if possible, because their spray causes severe smarting of the eyes, quite apart from the smell, which is strong enough to cause nausea.