‘The trailer looked like an abbatoir’: owner’s electric fence warning after horse cuts artery

Fürth - Suddenly there was an electric fence: In order to protect her rabbits better, a Fürtherin equipped her property with it. However, the area borders on the meadow ground - for dog owners the fence became a nuisance. Now the woman reacted.

‘The trailer looked like an abbatoir’: owner’s electric fence warning after horse cuts artery

The owner of a Connemara who racked up a +£3,000 vet’s bill by getting himself tangled in electric fencing has spoken up to alert others to the possible dangers. Catherine Arden’s 23-year-old gelding Charlie cut an artery and spent 10 days in hospital as the wound, which went down to the bone, had to be thoroughly cleaned and treated. Catherine told H&H one of the liveries at her yard in Lincolnshire texted her to say Charlie had gone through th…