SURVEY OF CARDIAC PATHOLOGIES IN CAPTIVE STRIPED SKUNKS ( MEPHITIS MEPHITIS).

The article focuses on a survey conducted for analyzing the prevalence of cardiac disease in skunks and is also focused on analyzing the different types of cardiac diseases present in them. The survey was conducted by medical institutions of various countries including Europe, Canada and the U.S. According to survey, various symptoms of the disease found in skunks includes weakness, lethargy and decreased appetite.