Skunk-a-rific!
As mentioned earlier, out back yard seems to be a happy place for skunks lately. We’ve trapped two and seen one more. Here’s one of the cute little guys (click for larger pic):
As they have been known to eat rats and black widows, I’d be happy to keep them around…except for the fact that they are a rabies “vector animal.” Darn. They’re awfully cute to boot.