How to Treat Skunk Spray on a Cat

If your feline friend has been sprayed by a skunk, you will want to remove the smell right away for both your sakes. This involves bathing--something which cats are not generally fond of. If possible, enlist the help of a friend or family member to help restrain the cat during the process.

Things You'll Need

  • Bucket
  • Vinegar and water solution
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Instructions

    • 1

      Mix 1 pint of vinegar in 1 gallon of water in the bucket.

    • 2

      Pour the liquid mixture over your cat, rubbing it into his fur.

    • 3

      Allow your cat's fur to soak in the solution for at least 15 minutes.

    • 4

      Rinse your cat thoroughly.