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Equine safe
Horse Fence Built for Safety First
Horses hurt themselves on the wrong fence—barbed wire, sharp corners, and too-low top rails cause vet bills on Nevada County ranches. Twin Rivers Fence installs pipe rail, vinyl three-rail, and smooth high-tensile systems with visible white tape on dark wire for night visibility on Penn Valley and Chicago Park pastures.
Safe Materials
No barbed wire on horse side. Round pipe rails or vinyl flex on impact better than square tube with sharp edges.
Mesh openings must not trap hooves—we use V-mesh or no-climb patterns when wire is specified.
Pasture Layout
Gates wide enough for tractors without tight turns that spook horses. Electrified offset one strand may supplement physical fence for cribbers and testers.
- Pipe and vinyl rail
- Smooth wire and no-climb mesh
- Arena and paddock gates
- White visibility markers
Frequently asked questions
Minimum height for horses?
Four and a half to five feet common; taller for jumpers or mixed with cattle.
Electric on horse fence?
One offset strand OK with proper insulators; we set posts, you maintain energizer.
Snow bending rails?
At elevation use strong posts and avoid flat vinyl rails that hold snow load without flex limits.
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Phone (916) 906-2254
Grass Valley, CA — Serving Nevada County and nearby communities
- California contractor license #1089233
- Residential, commercial & agricultural fencing
- Warranty-backed workmanship — ask us for project details