Build Your Own Electric Dog Fence

The wiring is buried in a trench underground around the perimeter of your yard.

Build your own electric dog fence.

Underground invisible fences usually consist of three elements. This homemade electric fence charger was created when wandering livestock caused crop losses includes information on the circuit board charger a detailed diagram and materials list and instructions. Outline your proposed fence line with spray paint then measure the outline of your fence perimeter with a measuring wheel. Not counting the time it took me to get organized i an average housewife sort of person built a 750 foot horse and cattletight homemade electric fence in just 45 minutes.

If you enjoyed the video please like share subscribe. However you could use it as inspiration to create your own design. Electric dog fences can vary dramatically in cost. Use chalk lines as a guide.

Make sure your flags are up. This one is actually installed by a company so it doesn t come with a tutorial. Figure out what type of electric fence you will need. If you need a portable fence purchase lightweight equipment such as polywire and tape plastic posts battery powered energizers and reels.

If you need a permanent fence purchase high quality insulators self insulating electro wood or wooden posts. Usually they will start at around 1 000 for the wire materials and collar. Underground low voltage wiring a transmitter and a receiver that attaches to your dog s collar. Building a dog fence allows you to have a space for your four legged friend to go to in the morning when they need to take care of business without you having to leave the warmth or comfort of your own bed.

Depending on your square footage they can go up from there. Let the dog wander near the edge of boundary on its own just far enough to hear the beep of its receiver collar. Position the fence posts every 6 to 8 feet along the line where you want the fence to stand. Comments always welcome faceb.

There are several steps involved in building a dog fence but this is a good weekend project for the average do it yourselfer. Make sure the spaces between the posts are consistent. So if you need a gorgeous garden fence design then consider building this one or having a company install it for you. Diy deer dog fencing typically costs 2 4 per square foot and is so affordable because deer netting is cheap.

Build this fence 9. It can be adhered to concrete and stone surfaces such as paths and driveways so don t worry.