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Print page Q: Does the pink pepper spray product, Hot Pink 'em, use a visible hot pink colored dye as an assailant marker?
A: Yes. A very bright hot pink visible dye not an invisible ultra violet (UV) dye.
Q: Are the products Police Grade strength?
A: Yes. A.O.A.C. Tested 
, Level III Police Grade, Total Capsaicinoid %.
See Testing: Purity & Potency for a definition of Level III and Total Capsiacinoid
, Level III Police Grade, Total Capsaicinoid %.See Testing: Purity & Potency for a definition of Level III and Total Capsiacinoid
Q: Are the products environmentally friendly ?
?A: Yes. The formulas use basic organic compounds that break down easily in the environment.
Q: Do the products contain known or suspected carcinogenic ingredients?
ingredients?A: No. It is hard to believe that in this day and age other companies would use these compounds; but some do!
Q: Do the products use PERC (Perchloroethylene ) solvent?
) solvent?A: No. PERC is a notorious environmental pollutant and again, it is hard to believe that some companies still use this chemical.
Q: Do the products involve animal testing ?
?A: No. The compounds are so well established and basic that testing can be done by computer analysis.
Q: Are the products 'Made in the USA'?
A: Yes. Domestic job creation is important and supports local economies which strengthen self, family, and community.
Q: Why the use of a skunk in the logo?
A: Animals, insects and plants have effective defense mechanisms:
are peaceful defensive creatures that splatter their attackers using a powerful defense spray. That's the concept behind the skunk logo. The pink striped skunk, named Pink Stinker (botanical: Mephitis pink stinker) represents the Enhanced Defense Sprays, LLC, Pink Stinker brand which include the pink pepper spray defense product, Hot Pink 'em.
- bees sting
- snakes bite
- rabbits run
- poison oak irritates
- skunks spray
are peaceful defensive creatures that splatter their attackers using a powerful defense spray. That's the concept behind the skunk logo. The pink striped skunk, named Pink Stinker (botanical: Mephitis pink stinker) represents the Enhanced Defense Sprays, LLC, Pink Stinker brand which include the pink pepper spray defense product, Hot Pink 'em.