Welcome to the new Mephitis Advocate pet skunk blog! It has been a few years but the Advocate is back, better than ever, in blog format. Visit the archives for the previous version of the newsletter in pdf format.

Mephitis Advocate meaning
Mephitis mephitis: derived from Latin, a noun describing the most common and widespread North American skunk.

Advocate: a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy.
Put the two together and you get Mephitis Advocate, a blog about the care of pet skunks. We hope you will enjoy this informative blog. Questions and comments are welcome!