Brian and Rebekah Snyder of Lancaster own a pet skunk named Buttons they take to local parks and various events.

Rabies was found in a skunk in Curry County this week — the first such confirmed case of the virus in New Mexico this year. David Morgan, a state Department of Health spokesperson, said in a news ...

The first case of rabies in an animal has been confirmed in New Mexico. The New Mexico Department of Health, a skunk in Curry ...

At the time, health department officials didn’t think the skunk had any contact with pets in the area.

Check the yard before letting your dogs out at night. Make sure there are no skunks nearby that could potentially spray your pets. If a skunk is denning under your porch, place lattice up from the ...