The Big Cheese
The Big Cheese Fence Topper Prickle Strip
The Big Cheese Fence Topper Prickle Strip
SKU:315579
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- Lighter items (under 1kg) - £4 and free for orders over £100
- Smaller items (1 - 10kg) - £7 and free for orders over £100
- Larger items (10kg - 30kg) - £15 and free for orders over £350
- Bulky items (30kg and above) - £35 with minimum order value of £100
Express Shipping - United Kingdom (UK Mainland Excluding Northern Ireland)
- Lighter items (under 1kg) - £7 and free for orders over £100
- Smaller items (1 - 10kg) - £10 and free for orders over £100
- Larger items (10kg - 30kg) - £20 and free for orders over £350
Standard Shipping (Northern Ireland and Scottish Islands & Highlands) 2 to 7 business days
- Lighter items (under 1kg) - £7
- Smaller items (1 - 10kg) - £15
- Larger items (10kg - 30kg) - £25
- Bulky items (30kg and above) - £35 with minimum order value of £100
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Effective Deterrent for Unwanted Intruders
The Big Cheese Fence Topper Prickle Strip is a highly effective and humane solution for protecting fences, walls, and ledges from unwelcome intruders such as cats, squirrels, and other climbing animals. Made from durable polypropylene, these prickle strips create a mildly uncomfortable but safe deterrent, preventing animals from crossing or accessing restricted areas without causing harm.
Boxed Weight
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1.4kg
Key Features & Benefits
✔ Humane & Effective Deterrent – Helps prevent cats, squirrels, and other animals from climbing fences and entering restricted areas.
✔ Durable Polypropylene Construction – Weather-resistant and long-lasting, designed for outdoor use in all conditions.
✔ Easy to Install – Can be fixed to fences, walls, ledges, or gates using screws, nails, or adhesive.
✔ Modular Design – Each strip measures 4.5cm x 45cm, allowing for easy trimming or interlocking for larger coverage areas.
✔ Non-Harmful Solution – Designed to deter without injuring animals, making it a welfare-friendly deterrent.
✔ Discreet & Low-Profile – Designed to be effective without being visually obtrusive, blending into fence tops and ledges.
How to Install
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Measure & Plan – Identify the areas where protection is needed (e.g., fence tops, walls, ledges, or gates).
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Cut to Size (If Needed) – The modular strips can be trimmed or interlocked to fit the desired coverage area.
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Secure in Place – Use screws, nails, or a strong outdoor adhesive to firmly attach the strips.
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Ensure Proper Placement – Position the strips with prickles facing upwards for maximum deterrence.
Safety & Maintenance
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Check placement regularly to ensure the strips remain secure and effective.
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Avoid installing in areas where people may accidentally come into contact.
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Ensure proper attachment to prevent strips from becoming loose or displaced.
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Clean occasionally to remove debris and maintain effectiveness.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Will this harm animals?
A: No, the prickle strips are designed to deter animals without causing harm. They create a mild discomfort, encouraging animals to avoid the area.
Q: Can I use these strips on walls and ledges?
A: Yes, they are suitable for fences, walls, ledges, gates, and any other climbing surfaces.
Q: Are the strips weather-resistant?
A: Yes, they are made from durable polypropylene, designed to withstand rain, snow, and UV exposure.
Q: How do I attach the strips?
A: They can be secured using screws, nails, or a strong outdoor adhesive depending on your preference.
Q: Can I paint the strips to match my fence?
A: While they are available in a neutral color, they can be painted with a suitable plastic paint for better integration.
Conclusion
The Big Cheese Fence Topper Prickle Strip provides a simple, effective, and humane solution for keeping unwanted intruders off your property. Its durable, weather-resistant construction ensures long-term protection, making it an excellent choice for homeowners and businesses alike.
