Horse Safe Stock Fencing

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Horse safe stock fencing. How high should my horse fence be. Horse stock fencing has a significantly closer wire spacing than regular stock fencing in order to prevent a horse getting its hoof stuck in the fence. For horses designed to keep horses safely contained in a yard or paddock and keep out unwanted animals. The horses need.
Can be combined with white lightning or electric fencing. Always replace any fencing unsuitable for horses with a safe type as horses are more prone to fence injuries than other livestock. Horse fencing the most important consideration when selecting horse fencing is visibility. Permanent fencing options are more appropriate for stationary paddocks.
If you plan to move your livestock around portable fencing choices are important. 1 2m high with 100 x 50mm apertures. Common cattle fencing it makes extremely. For stallion pens breaking pens and cool down pens use 5 to 6 feet of fence.
Ideal for perimeter fences. We advice fitting an electrified top wire to prevent horses stretching over the fence and it also makes a perfect power supply for electric. 1 2m high with 100 x 75mm apertures. One fence doesn t fit all.
Barbed wire is often seen in rural areas especially around large tracts of land. As with all stock fence the wire spacing does get larger towards the top of the fence and is also galvanised giving superior protection against the weather and maximising the service life of the fence. Use a 5 foot top wire. Horse net is a cost effective and practical fencing for horses.
Woven field fence is used in a wide variety of livestock applications and is readily available and inexpensive especially when coupled with metal t posts. For mares and foals make your fence at least 4 1 2 feet tall to discourage jumping and reaching over. Made from low tensile soft 3 15mm top and bottom line wires and 2 50mm line and picket wires it has good stretch under stock pressure and is manufactured without sharp edges on wire reducing injury to valuable stock. There are no rails to chew hooves and legs cannot get between rails and the netting is designed to prevent any sharp edges or holes hooves can get through.
We have ourselves installed fencing to keep deer both in and out of areas contain sheep cattle horses contain rhea s and much more. This horse is behind a dangerous fence made of loose saggy page wire and barbed wire. Horse stock fence comes in two heights. If you would like to discuss your stock fencing requirements over the phone or with a site visit please call on 01992 578496 or email on fencing farm country co uk.
Horse net is available in several heights with the most common being 1 2m and 1 1m. Ideal for perimeter fences. Typically smooth wire fences are coupled with electrical systems to create a deterrent effect as horses soon learn that a smooth wire fence is safe to push against. Read more about how to build a horse fence here.
Here s how to choose the right fencing for your animals.