Learn how to repair a broken electric fence and make the most of LED light bulbs in this savvy, reader-submitted tip. I have two tips I’d like to share with you. First, you can use copper wire to fix ...

Every country dweller occasionally has a need to keep some creatures in bounds and to keep others out. But all fences are not created equal. Wooden ones demand a lot of labor and maintenance. Barbed ...

Dear Jim: I have a dog and a cat. I'm thinking of installing either a chain-link fence or an underground electric fence. Do hidden fences use much electricity, do they hurt the pet and can I install ...

The Chicago City Council is considering a measure that would allow businesses in the city to install non-lethal electric security fences. The proposal would allow the fences if they don't border ...

PITTSBURG — The city is lifting its ban on electric fences for businesses in industrial areas after being asked to do so by a company that sells them. The City Council voted 4-1 in favor of amending ...

LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles City Council committee this week asked for a report from city attorneys and administrators about the possibility of imposing restrictions on the installation of low-voltage ...