Lots of opinions on how to protect our flocks. It is just a matter of personal circumstances and desires. The electric fence is interesting but aerial attacks still need to be addressed. We have had experience with solar/battery powered hot wires with wire/tape and these had little affect on...
We used gravel to level the ground for our perimeter fence. We put a 2ft apron of wire on the ground then gravel to make a level foundation. Next was either 2" or 4" concrete pavers on top of the gravel. We built the 2"x4" fence panels and placed them on top of the pavers. All is free...
Wow, what an interesting thread! Well for our $.02 on this topic, we got intro'd to chickens by vacation baby sitting a couple of neighbor's old hens. We went on 2 Chicken Coop Tours sponsored by our 4H Club and saw many operations of others.
When we decided to give this a try we read many...