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Old 03-07-2012, 10:21 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Default Re: Racoons

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Originally Posted by jjjankovsky View Post
in the tropics, as well as up north, we have run an electric fence with much success...low enough for coons and higher wire for the bigger critters...a very simple solution if you understand the simplicity of an electric shock fence...and nobody dies!
The problem is the distances involved. For me we are talking about 0.5 miles and I think that amount of fencing will be costly. Also there are the squirrels and a lot of other things that will figure a way around an electric fence.
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