The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network. For those who are really plagued by pesky cats eating the lovely garden birds, I have combined these fence spikes with plastic roof sheets on the side of the fence.

New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging . It is suggested that you soak a small amount of sand or sawdust in a chemical repellent and place it next to the droppings, or apply directly to the scat if using a spray applicator. Over a longer timescale, if food provision remains high, the foxes may reduce the size of their territories and this can lead to more foxes in the area. Curiously, even though the fence was easily low enough for the fox to jump over, they were only seen to do so when an attendant entered the enclosure.More recently a system designed to keep cats in their owner’s garden was brought to my attention and I suspect it offer similar promise for keeping foxes out. Many general purpose units have a broad frequency range (from about 8 to 40 kHz), which can be set according to the animal you're trying to repel. Application to entrance/exit points, areas of disturbance such as digging, and to faeces can be successful in deterring the fox. If foxes are digging under walls and fences, you can secure the ground with a foot or so of concrete.

But, these pests can be susceptible to digging up gardens, overturning trash cans, and preying on species as they scavenge for food. Unfortunately, as others have reported, it is necessary to be thorough and leave no way of navigating along or round them.Made from weather resistant polypropylene, Prickle strip is easily attached to the top of a fence or brick wall with glue, nails or screws (see instructions below). When thinking about what constitutes “secure”, it is exceedingly important not to underestimate how resourceful and persistent foxes can be. Indeed, much disturbance tends to be confined to the summer months because it is caused by the cubs playing; most will be independent by the end of their first year and many will have moved away to find a territory of their own.