If you’re looking for a reliable, versatile electric fence energiser, the Hotline Gemini range is a firm favourite with smallholders, farmers, and poultry keepers alike. Designed and manufactured in the UK, these dual-powered energisers give you the freedom to run your fence from mains or battery, making them perfect for both permanent and temporary setups.
Let’s take a closer look at the three models in the range – HLC40, HLC80, and HLC120 – and why they’re such a smart investment.
When it comes to keeping horses safe and secure, fencing isn’t just a boundary — it’s peace of mind. Whether you manage a busy livery yard or a couple of much-loved ponies at home, electric fencing for horses offers a practical, highly visible and adaptable solution.
In this guide, we’ll cover how electric fencing works for horses, why it’s so effective, and how to set it up safely.
February always feels like the turning point of the year. The worst of winter is (hopefully!) behind us, daylight is slowly stretching out again, and thoughts start turning towards spring jobs waiting just around the corner.
To give you a helping hand as we head into the new season, we’re offering free delivery — our way of saying thank you for your continued support.
From 27th to 28th February, enjoy FREE delivery on all orders over £100 (ex VAT, UK
When it comes to keeping your livestock or pets safe, a good gate setup can make all the difference. Whether you’re dealing with sheep, goats, hens, or horses, choosing the right type of gate and connecting it to your electric fence safely ensures your animals stay contained — and you stay stress-free.
Here’s a guide to the most common gate setups, with practical tips, safety reminders, and ideas to make your fencing work smarter.
January has been a pretty horrible month weather wise, and we know times have been tough for a lot of businesses and smallholders alike. So, to say thank you for sticking with us, we’re giving you a little gift to kick February off on a brighter note.
From 30th January to 2nd February inclusive, enjoy FREE delivery on all orders over £100 (ex VAT and to UK mainland) at Electric Fencing Direct.
No codes, no fuss – just straightforward savings when you
If you’ve recently ordered one of our electric fence energisers, you might notice something a little different when it arrives — and we want to be upfront about it.
We’re currently rolling out brand-new energiser designs, with updated cases and a fresh look. As with any product transition, this means that orders will be shipped as designs become available. In some cases, you may receive an energiser in the original design rather
We’re excited to announce a very special competition — one of our largest yet! Just in time for winter, we’re giving away a beautiful, handcrafted Small Floating Duck House, built especially for us by our friends at Vyse Arks.
It’s lovingly handmade in the UK from sustainably sourced, FSC-certified pressure-treated timber — built to last.
Delivered flat-pack for easy assembly.
Designed for paddocks,
Please place orders for Christmas delivery on or before 16th December 2025
(so Santa — and our couriers — have time!)
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Looking for a custom-made chicken coop, rabbit run, or poultry enclosure that’s built just for you? At Electric Fencing Direct, we specialise in bespoke, handcrafted animal enclosures designed to suit your space, routine, and the needs of your animals. Whether you keep chickens, ducks, geese, rabbits, or a mixed flock, our UK-made solutions combine durability, functionality, and style.
All our custom chicken coops and animal enclosures are handmade in
Winter is one of the toughest seasons for electric fencing, thanks to frozen ground, short daylight hours, heavy coats on livestock and the general chaos that snow, rain and wind bring. But with a few smart adjustments, your electric fence can stay powerful, reliable and animal-proof right through the coldest months. From boosting your earth system to helping solar units cope with low light, this guide walks you through
