New Season New Reason to check your fencing

With a new season coming up soon I hope as I am freezing. We thought we would post our new season Check list for you to rung through.

Here are some things to check and look out for.

1.  Check your power source? If mains - are all the connections still nice and tight no fraying? If battery - battery still charging? Are the energiser battery connections in place? If you are using a solar panel with a battery - is the solar panel in the correct

Hello There Lovely Readers  How much power is needed to protect and deter animals?

We get asked this question a few times by people checking they have enough power on their fence, how much power do I need on my fence to keep x animal in or x animal out?

Below we go through what you need. Whether you are either protecting your animals/garden from predictors or keeping your animals in for their safety.

What we will go through in this blog is the recommended Voltage per animal, recommended heights

Welcome to 2017 I hope you all have had a good start to the New Year...

We have a great start to the year for you, our 1m electric fencing plastic paddock posts are on SALE

Some of you will be looking at strip grazing soon.

The 1 meter premium paddock posts are used for many many reason with many animals. We have all seen them in use in a horse field separating the field off or even in a field with sheep.

Why would you need to split the field?

Splitting a field into sections can be done for many

Hello All,

So do you all check to see if your fences are working properly do you use a friend then wonder when you ask for help with a fencing problem do they suddenly become very busy or just find out when the animals have escaped that it is not....If you do check them how do you do it?

Touch and jump back?

Get someone else to?

Or use a fence tester?

If like me you are a wimp and use a tester ( the best option really) then this blog is for you.

KV10 LED Tester   £21.60

This is by far our most popular

We answer questions regularly on gateways, here are a few examples of different gateway openings for you.

This time of year is when the poaching damage can be done, here are some examples that might help you with this problem.

The Live Gateway

As you can see there is rope across the gateway stopping the livestock from pushing through or using it as a scratching post and bending it making it more likely to bounce open.

This means the field is protected from every angle should you have naughty livestock

Hi guys,

We get asked over and over again, how much power do I need on my fence to keep x animal in or x animal out, below we go through what you need.

So you are either protecting your animals/garden from predictors or keeping your animals in for their safety.

What we will go through in this blog is the recommended Voltage per animal, recommended heights and earth and live lines also a quick guide line to field sizes.

I hope you find this helpful.

The recommended* Voltage to keep animals in/out

We thought you might want to know who we sponsor.  We love Rebecca's philosophy on live and her attitude to her animals...

Her website is www.lovehorsesmagazine.co.uk   It is a website and newsletter dedicated to empowering horse owners. She believes that anyone who cares for a horse should have free access to the latest knowledge and tried and trusted advice.

Here is some info on Rebecca Thomas:  Rebecca is the founder and editor of Love Horses Magazine, a regional magazine and national

***SALE on until the end of April 2016 ***

Whether you are planning a boundary fence line, a veg patch that might be vulnerable, letting the new spring lambs out for the 1st time or thinking about strip grazing in the future. We have a few posts on offer this month I am sure you will find some that suit your needs

1. Recycled White Plastic Paddock Posts - Pack of 10  £10.00

This offer ends when we sell out!  Yes you read that right £1 per post what a great price!

Post Information: This is our

Have you lovely lot got your BETA ticket booked yet??

We have  - and are already looking forward to it. Gives us something exciting to look forward to for after Christmas!

Click here and here the link for the BETA show information and sign up

Hoping to see you there (with bells on)!

..meantime's here's our wee blog from last year's BETA visit

BETA 2015

Well we had an amazing time the other week down at BETA for the 1st time,

Yes it was over 6 hours to get there and yes we were poopered when

Well we are nearly at the half way mark of 2015 nearly.....

So for June we have rot you the FALCON Battery powered energiser.

RRP £229.14   Offer price £146.77

This energiser is great for you out there who want to use a large distance of netting as it will happily cope with 2 to 4 nets. So if you want to keep the hens as free range as you can but protected against Mr Fox this is the energiser for you.

Keeping sheep and lambs safe well you can use this energiser on netting or on lines of fence,