Fencing Your Back Yard for Your Border Collie

A Border Collie is a breed of dog that needs plenty of exercise and a great way to do that is to let them run and frolic in a fenced in back yard. There are special needs that should be taken into consideration when installing a dog fence for these active and curious puppies. The Border Collie is agile, energetic and intelligent. They love to jump and can jump rather high. If they see an opening they will often take it especially if there is something interesting on the other side. They are very crafty and quite capable of entertaining themselves. With that in mind, let�s look at some dog fence options.

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For a Border Collie, overall and ideally, a wooden privacy fence should be used. When building this dog fence you�ll need to cement the support posts into the ground. You�ll also need to dig a small trench for the boards to slide into as this will keep your Border Collie from seeing something on the other side and doing everything in its power to get at it. The boards of your dog fence also need to be butted up against one another to avoid gaps and prevent easy climbing for your Border Collie. Finally, the gates need to have latches that can be locked.

Author: Lea Mullins