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By Teresa Dixon In Backyard Ideas, Choosing a Fence

Family-Friendly Fences

Aluminum Fence - Benefits

Nothing is too good when it comes to your family’s safety. It’s no secret that enclosing an area can not only protect unwanted company from getting in, but also from preventing small children (and pets!) from getting out. After all, what is a child’s crib or playpen but a very small fence? But while convenient, portable short-term measures such as cribs and playpens are prone to being climbed over or dismantled by toddlers’ stubby, but clever fingers. 

 

It’s an occupational hazard of such collapsible barriers that they can be collapses unintentionally or by the baby it was meant to protect. If a toddler gets outside, there’s no telling what danger it could get up to. Luckily, if a property is properly enclosed with a good, sturdy fence, the risk of potential dangers which they could run into is drastically reduced. Beside one’s house, owning a fence is the best way to keep children of all ages safe. Even when they’re older, they often don’t appreciate dangerous situations for what they are, and they certainly can’t in those perilous years when they can walk, but their curiosity takes them where their sense of self-preservation hasn’t quite caught up with them yet. 

 

Fences aren’t just for kids, though. Every kid wants a pet when they hit the age they can appreciate the unconditional love a pet cat or dog can offer. The responsibility of owning a pet isn’t always something they’re fully aware of yet, however, and owning a fence can greatly help ease them into teaching them valuable lessons in responsibility. Like babies, pets don’t always appreciate the safety of their homes. For someone who’s still learning how to take care of another living being, a fence can be a great way to prevent a pet from running away. Nobody wants a lost pet, after all. Having a fence be set up is a lot easier than having a legion of Lost Pet posters be set up, 

 

When considering a fence for your family, be sure to get one with the right height and space between planks. Many decorative fences can have large gaps in-between their posts, which could be counter-productive to the goal of keeping your family safe and happy. Wooden fences are highly customizable in this regard, and most vinyl fences come with short enough spaces between their planks to prevent even the most adventurous dogs from getting out. Chain-link fences are always a great choice for their ability to keep a property and its owners safe.

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