My dog’s been skunked! If your dog has had a run-in with a skunk and smells like it, don't panic! While the smell might be terrifying, there are many quick topical home remedies (usually made up of hydrogen peroxide, baking soda, and citrus-based liquid soap) that can be used to combat the stink. In a pinch, tomato juice can work as well. Hey, it's better than the alternative..