here's the really good home-spun solution I was thinking about. Two sizes of PVC pipe, and some strong wire. They don't show this, but I was thinking, you could maybe even attach bells or noise-makers to it. Coyote rolls it, makes alarm noise, dogs alerted.
http://www.huskycamp.com/security.htm The only thing to consider is: PVC is meant to be installed under ground and does not do all that well with UV rays. It would take years, but eventually need replacing. http://www.jmeagle.com/pdfs/Technical%20Bulletins/TB10SunlightEffectsonPVC.pdf -Michael, Perino Ranch Blackbellies On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 1:41 PM, Elizabeth Radi <lizr...@skybeam.com> wrote: > I saw a picture of this on facebook. But it was made with pvc. Would > probably be more cost effective. Anyway, I put it on my fb page. under Liz > Whalen Radi > > > Liz Radi > Nubian goats and Katahdin Hair Sheep > Nunn, Colorado > 970-716-7218 > idaralpaca.blogspot.com > > --- mwsmotorspo...@gmail.com wrote: > > From: Michael Smith <mwsmotorspo...@gmail.com> > To: blackbelly <blackbelly@lists.blackbellysheep.info> > Subject: Re: [Blackbelly] Anti coyote fence ideas > Date: Mon, 12 May 2014 10:13:50 -0700 > > (re-senmding this message. Carol was not sure if it went through) > > Ah, the roller fence. I saw some examples of this as well..definitely > effective on domestics dogs, would be interesting to see if it > actually works on coyotes. > > http://www.coyoteroller.com > > Looks very interesting and less ugly than the angled prison fencing I > have been I thinking about. > > http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/83/2008-08-01_No_Tresspassing_sign_at_RDU.jpg > > -Michael, Perino Ranch Blackbellies > > On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 2:48 PM, <elaine_wil...@earthlink.net> wrote: >> Hi Jann, >> >> Yes, would love for you to further elaborate on the 4" pvc pipe on the top >> of the fence. Did you just cut a slit in one side and just slide it over the >> top horizontal? Did you do anything to secure it further? >> >> Elaine >> >>> Message: 2 >>> Date: Sun, 4 May 2014 12:21:47 -0600 >>> From: Jann Bach <mtnrdgr...@aol.com> >>> To: "blackbelly@lists.blackbellysheep.info" >>> <blackbelly@lists.blackbellysheep.info> >>> Cc: "blackbelly@lists.blackbellysheep.info" >>> <blackbelly@lists.blackbellysheep.info> >>> Subject: Re: [Blackbelly] Anti coyote fence ideas >>> Message-ID: <39787586-218a-4c26-b081-857d77bc6...@aol.com> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >>> >>> I put a 4" pvc pipe on the top of the fence. Makes it nearly impossible to >>> scale as they have no traction to grab the top of the fence. I can further >>> elaborate if anyone is interested. >>> >>> Jann >>> >> >> >> --- >> This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus >> protection is active. >> http://www.avast.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This message is from the Blackbelly mailing list >> Visit the list's homepage at %http://www.blackbellysheep.info > _______________________________________________ > This message is from the Blackbelly mailing list > Visit the list's homepage at %http://www.blackbellysheep.info > > > _______________________________________________ > This message is from the Blackbelly mailing list > Visit the list's homepage at %http://www.blackbellysheep.info _______________________________________________ This message is from the Blackbelly mailing list Visit the list's homepage at %http://www.blackbellysheep.info