Debunking Popular Remedies First up is tomato juice, which is often the first suggestion for getting rid of skunk odor. The idea is that the strong smell of tomato juice can mask the skunk's scent.

Combine 1 quart of hydrogen peroxide, 1/4 cup of baking soda, and a teaspoon of dish soap in a bowl. Apply this solution to affected hard surfaces, such as floors or walls. To make this pet-friendly, ...

The proverbial "old wives" have led generations of people to believe that bathing in tomato juice will get rid of skunk smell, but experts say this isn’t true. The theory behind using tomato ...

Sadly, the bit of folklore telling you to wash everything skunked in tomato juice is incorrect. If only it were that easy! Skunk spray has organic chemical compounds in it called thiols ...