[TheForge] ot skunk odor

Andy Vida [email protected]
Sun Oct 5 12:20:00 2003


Terry, that's a great story.  Bet Goop manufacturers wouldn't mind
hearing about it either.  Just a thought.

Thanks.

"Terry L. Ridder" wrote:
> 
> hello;
> 
> being rather late at night, huck, the dog, decided
> he needed one last stroll around the house. he thought
> he saw the grandpa cat, finsternau, who is black and white.
> what huck found was a different black and white 'kitty'.
> this 'kitty' did not like huck's playfulness, it sprayed.
> not having any of the suggested odor removers in the house,
> i decided this called for unusual methods, goop hand cleaner.
> taking the goop hand cleaner tub in one hand and dragging huck
> with the good hand toward the bathroom, the noise woke up,
> *the wife*. i just blurted out "don't ask", and proceeded
> into the bathroom. huck, the dog, must have decided that a bath
> was better than smelling so bad. after spreading about a 1/4
> of the goop container on him, i worked it around without any
> water. after about 10 minutes of hand scrubbing i turned the
> shower on to rinse him off. now huck is soaked with goop and
> water combined. rubbed some more, rinse some more. time to
> get him to shake, which he would not do will in the shower
> he waited till he jumped out of the shower. anyway, the
> skunk odor is nearly gone, what is left is really faint.
> i have absolutely no idea why it worked. i figured it was
> a long shot. anyway, huck, is sleeping on the floor next to
> me as i type this.
> desperate times call for desperate measures. ;-)