Diy Cat Fence Topper
Coyote rollers are cylinders like a length of pipe 1 5 3 in diameter that is set just above the fence and spin.
Diy cat fence topper. Scared of losing him. Building a cat proof fence. Green zip ties fred meyer 4 for every garden post. You could call this the macgyver of cat fences but it will do the trick in a pinch if funds and time are at a premium.
The theory behind the fence. Simply affix metal plant hangers brackets about 6 feet or higher if possible off the ground at regular intervals. Oscillot is also the only cat fence containment system endorsed by nature canada animal welfare league of australia and the animal welfare league of queenlsand. Cut a 4 foot length of 1 4 inch diameter steel reinforcement bar or re bar for each fencepost.
Flower bed border fence vinyl coated 14 gauge galvanized wire. Unlike dogs cats can t jump over most fences and are unlikely to be able to bulldoze through. First i made a couple of guides for drilling. An animal jumps up and tries to dig their claws into or clamber over the top of the fence.
Make your drilling jigs. For comparison think of running on a log in the water. Plant hanger bracket chicken wire and zip tie combo. Oscillot oscillot consists of a series of spinning paddles installed on top of your fence line.
Make it about 6 feet tall and solid so that a. Oscillot is fast becoming the first choice fence topper for cat owners across the world because there are no wires no cages no netting and no electric currents. Construct a wood fence around your yard if you don t have one already. Attach one bent bar to each.
Feb 18 2017 safe cheap way to keep cat from escaping my back yard. Took a while to figure out how to safely stop him. The paddles are designed to be installed consecutively one after the other for the entire length of the fence line or at least the area that needs to be cat proofed. You only need a few feet with a deterrent on the top in the form of a roller or shelf that will prevent your pet from getting over to the other side.
20ft 9 unrolled and attached to top of fence. Cat proof fences don t need to be exceptionally tall. Once secured to fence i hand curved the top inward. He can jump my 6 privacy fence in a second.