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.

Electric fencing for horses – so useful ... 3. Should ye try to build a fence with two strands of tape, however hard ye try, ye shall not achieve tautness in both strands.

IRVING, Texas — When life gives you feral hogs in suburbia, build an electric fence that would make Kevin McCalister jealous. That’s the approach Irving residents Kathy Martin and Tom Caron ...

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.