I'm about three months behind reading my emails (have been ill). But this story reminded me of the little skunk that got down in one of our window wells and couldn't get out. Dilemma!
The Fire Department told us to run a hose from our car exhaust into the window well and asphyxiate him. Hated to do it .... he was a cute little thing ...but ...
Next worst part of the affair was my neighbor--a devout member of the SPCA. She didn't speak to me for six months! Some peoples' values are topsy-turvy!