Whether you need a fence that will protect large livestock such as cattle and horses, an enclosure for a few chickens, or any size of stock enclosure in between, <I>A Guide to Stock Fencing</I> contains a wealth of practical information and advice. This new paperback edition includes guidance on purchasing the correct materials and tools, and the best retailers to do business with; the basic post-and-rail fence, including the ideal equestrian enclosure; specialist fences for different livestock; dealing with variations in local topography, including fencing on slopes and crossing rivers and streams; adding stiles to gates to a fence; and advanced fencing techniques, including how to secure posts in shallow or soft ground.