The increasingly late freeze-up of sea ice on Hudson Bay has forced one Arctic community to take new measures to protect itself from the growing number of polar bears roaming its streets. Bears have always been common around Arviat, along the western shore of Hudson Bay. The hamlet is on...

For a more detailed and graphic routine please go to this Trouble Shooting page. Searching for problems in an electric fencing setup is basically a step-by-step process. A Tester is essential or you are guessing - the only realistic alternative is to use your hand and I assure you -...

With 30 years of experience building hundreds of miles of electric fences, I've seen just about every fencing mistake possible. And I continue to see people make many of the same common mistakes.With a little commitment and a modest investment in time to learn how to use this technology, you...

Testing, Testing... Why It's Important When your electric fence is built, monitoring its voltage regularly on a daily basis is a basic management practice. All Electric Fencing systems are designed to use the ELECTRICITY in the fence as the deterrent - not the strength of the fence. If there is...

Bears present a substantial problem to outdoor activity in the regions that these animals occur. A recent contract to protect drilling rigs in Siberia required considerable research to establish the best solution. The bears were interfering with drilling activities by approaching too close to workers for their safety. This had...