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So here is a similar version of the tape fence, single strand this time. This one is intended more as crowd control........keeping the birds out of a garden area I don't want them in. In this area I have planted fall crops of lettuce, spinach, swiss chard, broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage...

Epilogue.....no more losses to that patch of sweet corn or the other one on in there that was a bit larger. On one occasion, however, we were out picking some corn and green beans and noticed our small house dog was INSIDE the fence with us. Fence was hot, but there he was. I then watched to see...

Observed another test of the fence yesterday. Was going out to lock the birds down for the night and one of the barn cats was on the wrong side of the fence, yowling at me. I turn to look and sure enough, it starts coming towards me to follow. As it approached the fence, I told it......"no...

Sounds as if your fencer may not be packing enough punch to power up your fence to the level it needs to be. Most "authorities" on the subject suggest at least 7,000 volts min. You can see what mine does. You do not want a tickle......you want to ping em pretty good. Something they want no part...

Have lost nothing since this 2nd fence went up, so one or both of them must be doing the job. I remember last summer when my parents and a sister fought with the coons for their sweet corn. They used live traps and caught a bunch (the buzzard buffet) but the coons still got half of it anyway...

btw.......this is what happens when an animal encounters a fence of this type. They don't know what it is......are used to slipping through such obstacles all the time........so mostly waltz right into it.......not expecting what is about to happen. They seldom come back for more.

A few days back I found evidence that the coons had somehow managed to get past my primary electric fence to raid a small patch of sweet corn. No real surprise, as primary fence only surrounds the secondary area on only 3 sides. Fourth side is chain link fence which is primary yard for the...