Oct 5, 2007 · Chicken wire is OK IMO if you reinforce the bottom with a strong wire. I have used a "dog wire" fence, anything from a 2 x 2 to a 1 x 2 or 2 x 4 type wire along the ground and I always bury …

May 11, 2015 · I'm designing my chicken run currently. The roo and ladies are getting a little rambunctious in the coop and could use some fresh air! My question to all of you is, how do you …

Jul 24, 2019 · My fencing is ordinary steel field fencing with the above enhancements. It's been working splendidly for ten years. Rabbits do not jump over fencing as you would think. I have eighteen inch …

May 14, 2008 · (The total resistance of the fence is more or less equal to the sum of the lengths of wire in its run - a 4' high piece of 1" chickenwire would have roughly 50x the resistance of a single strand …

May 6, 2009 · Is a staple gun adequate for chicken wire? Or do I need to use these big old galvanized "poultry netting staples" I saw at Home Depot. Looks like you have...

Jul 22, 2012 · I'm planning on fencing my new chicken yard with 5' tall welded wire fence. The holes are 2" x 4". What are the pros and cons of this type of fencing? Will it be sufficient? I have heard horror …

Mar 2, 2009 · You can use the welded wire for the run, and put chicken wire or hardware cloth around the bottom 24" to keep the smaller ones from going through the bigger holes.

Mar 28, 2016 · This Deer FENCING, not netting. its thick yet pliable. cost about $60 for 100 sf. honestly feels sturdier than chicken wire i have. Is it okay to set up the run with this and use the chicken wire …

Mar 31, 2009 · First off, thanks for having me. Just joined up with chicks on the way. I run/own a wildlife damage control company up here in southern Maine, so if there are any questions regarding pest …

Apr 12, 2008 · I'm wondering what the best way to secure overlapping chicken wire edges together. I covered my new run with 1 inch chicken wire, overlapping the edges by about 6 inches. My run is …