I am currently working on an outdoor cat fence too but rather than buying and cutting garden stakes i am using flagpole brackets the small ones used for classroom flags.
Diy cat fence brackets.
Brackets enable the oscillot system to be positioned farther away from the fence increasing the deterrent effect.
Making your own custom diy cat fence.
Many of the diy ideas are essentially repurposing a shelf bracket or similar to act as a short horizontal extension to the top of a fence post.
Leave enough room to thread the fishing line.
Our uk designed and manufactured cat containment brackets can be fitted to existing fencing turning a garden into a safe haven for your beloved pets.
The features of the standard protectapet cat fence brackets are.
Some use small flag pole holders and dowels.
Attach flagpole brackets to the fence about four feet off the ground and about 10 feet apart.
I installed a bracket on each fence post inserted a 1 2 x 36 wooden dowel into the bracket and attached lightweight garden netting along the top side of the dowels.
Fenceline perimiter enclosure why not let your cat s have full run of your entire yard.
When coupled with our low vis 19mm netting a fenceline perimiter enclosure will raise the height of your exis.
Put staples securely in the tops of the wooden dowels.
They can also be used to cat proof trees and gates.
Aside from off the shelf cat fencing kits the other main option you have is to make one yourself.
You could call this the macgyver of cat fences but it will do the trick in a pinch if funds and time are at a premium.
Simply affix metal plant hangers brackets about 6 feet or higher if possible off the ground at regular intervals.
Check out this video showing what a diy cat fence can.
Our custom designed fence extension brackets are the perfect option for creating large area enclosures in 1 of 2 ways.
Standard protectapet cat fence brackets are fitted to straight stretches of fences or walls which are 170cm 6ft high or taller.
If you have a timber fence which cats can easily climb and a very agile cat we recommend using these brackets to position the oscillot system a little farther away from the fence.
Insert the dowels into the brackets.
Be careful not to accidentally tear holes in the net.
For this you ll need to come up with a design to fix some brackets on your existing fence and then attach either wire mesh or poly mesh to the brackets.