Barn and Grounds: tips, products that work, equipment, design, etc. - Barnmice Equestrian Social Community2024-03-28T11:13:02Zhttp://www.barnmice.com/forum/topics/barn-and-grounds-tips-products?commentId=1773158%3AComment%3A176581&x=1&feed=yes&xn_auth=noQuick prevention for 1100 pou…tag:www.barnmice.com,2009-12-03:1773158:Comment:1765812009-12-03T06:29:29.279ZAnn Hatfieldhttp://www.barnmice.com/profile/AnnHatfield
Quick prevention for 1100 pound beavers eating rails or edges of shelters. If your horse is chewing any unprotected wooden edges and you do not yet have metal strips, the very solid type, with a ninety degree bend with screw holes to protect the wood, then wire or screw t-posts along the edges. (These are the 5 to 7 foot long posts one puts insulators on for semi-permanent electric fenced areas). Don't ever use thin metal such as drywall corners, as the horses will pull it up into razor-like…
Quick prevention for 1100 pound beavers eating rails or edges of shelters. If your horse is chewing any unprotected wooden edges and you do not yet have metal strips, the very solid type, with a ninety degree bend with screw holes to protect the wood, then wire or screw t-posts along the edges. (These are the 5 to 7 foot long posts one puts insulators on for semi-permanent electric fenced areas). Don't ever use thin metal such as drywall corners, as the horses will pull it up into razor-like strips as they chew it and then cut themselves badly on the edges.