He built an electric fence to keep these pests at bay. Much like the electric fences used for large mammals like horses or cows, this fence is designed to deter, but not kill slugs and snails.

Making sure that an electric fence which is keeping one’s cattle and sheep from wandering off is still working properly seems like a fairly daunting task, especially when this fence is quite a ...

Neighbors in Valley Ranch have been dealing with feral hogs wreaking havoc since December. A trap has been set up to capture them, but so far -- no luck.