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Posted: June 08, 2017Read more »
Essential Accessories June is Connectors, Joiners and Tape Buckle month
As many of you know ( well those of you with Electric fencing already) you need the following to make your fence work
- A power source - Mains, Battery or Battery and Solar
- An Energiser
- An Earth Stake
then the fencing to suit your needs.
What many people forget is how to join the fencing together ( especially if you have a break in it) - if tape PLEASE DO NOT TIE IT IN A KNOT,
Using a connector will help with conductivity on your
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Posted: May 12, 2017Read more »
Pigs.
I think people think pigs are very dirty stinky animals but that is not true. Yes pigs like to wallow in the mud (much like my dog......)
While it is well accepted knowledge that pigs wallow in mud in order to regulate body temperature and keep cool, but did you know it is also for their wellbeing. So a happy pig has food and water, shelter with bedding, a wallowing hole, a place to forage and interaction from humans.
Keeping them where you want them:
Electric fencing is a highly
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Posted: April 30, 2017Read more »
Taped up or roped in?
Which should I use for my set up? ... Electric Tape or Rope?
This is a question we get asked regularly....sometimes it is really just a preference and what you are used to... but please see the information below so that you can make an informed choice and get the right product for your animals and your system.
The primary concern when trying to contain animals with electric fencing is visibility. For many animals an electric fence acts as a psychological barrier and they
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Posted: February 09, 2017Categories: Electric FencingRead more »
YEPEE WE LAUNCHED OUR EXCITING NEW WEBSITE TODAY.
We have been working on this for some time to make it shiny and new but most importantly easy to use and shop.
We hope you like it and continue to shop with us.
Sign up to our news letter for any more up and coming changes or offers we put on.
Also please be patient with us as its new for us and a whole new system behind it and it might take us a day or 2 to settle into it.
We are available on Live Chat to answer any questions and give you the
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Posted: January 01, 2017Categories: Information & OffersRead more »
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
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Posted: December 20, 2016Read more »
OFFER OVER
* Beat the price increase, buy before this Friday 23rd December 2016 by 4pm *
Hey.. if you are thinking of buying one of our water pumps best act quick!To see pumps click here
This nifty little device could save your aching muscles, ensure you are being kind to the water courses around you, save you time and possibly get you some grant money as well.
New more powerful Solar/Battery Pump - £554.40 (until Frid 23rd Dec 2016 4pm )
New more powerful Battery Pump - £388.00 (until
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Posted: October 17, 2016Categories: Electric FencingRead more »
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
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Posted: October 13, 2016Categories: Electric Fencing - The BasicsRead more »
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
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Posted: August 10, 2016Categories: Electric FencingRead more »
Yepee we Launch
Well tomorrow launches our EXCITING NEW website.
We have been working on this for some time to make it shiny and new but most importantly easy to use and shop.
Electric Fencing Direct's New WebsiteWe hope you like it and continue to shop with us.
Sign up to our news letter for any more up and coming changes or offers we put on.
Also please be patient with us as its new for us and a whole new system behind it and it might take us a day or 2 to settle into it.
We are still available
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Posted: July 21, 2016Categories: Electric FencingRead more »
Strip Grazing, for Health & All Year Round Grass
Horses
So the time of year has come for the ponies to be let loose on new grass but we all have the moment of dread, just how much will they eat and how big will the waist line end up?
Many of us think oh help... Laminitis... when we see the lush grass coming through and panic and suddenly remember the plan we had meant to execute over the winter period and buy a strip grazing kit to have ready for this exact moment and sadly it got forgotten until

