
Electric fence posts and electric fences
Electric fence posts are the basis of any electric fence, ensuring the correct fixation of the conductor and insulators along the entire length of the fence. It is the posts that form the electric fence line and support the wire, cord or tape at the required height. The category includes plastic and metal electric fence posts, which are used for fencing cows, sheep, goats, horses and other animals.
High-quality electric fence posts ensure the stability of the fence, the correct tension of the conductor and the efficient operation of the entire system. They are widely used in farms, pastures and private households for organizing livestock grazing.
Plastic posts for electric fences
Plastic posts for electric fences are characterized by their light weight, ease of transportation and quick installation. They are often used for temporary fences or mobile grazing systems.
Modern plastic is resistant to ultraviolet light, moisture and temperature changes. Due to this, plastic posts for electric fences can be used for many seasons without losing strength.
Metal posts for electric fences
Metal posts for electric fences are used for more stationary fences. They are characterized by high strength and resistance to mechanical stress.
Such posts have an anti-corrosion coating that protects them from moisture and weather conditions. That is why metal posts for electric fences are often used on large pastures and farms.
For which animals are electric fence posts used
Electric fence posts are suitable for different types of animals and farms.
- electric fence for cows;
- electric fence for sheep;
- electric fence for goats;
- electric fence for horses;
- electric fence for mixed herds.
The height and distance between the posts is selected depending on the type of animals and the configuration of the fence.
Advantages of electric fence posts
- strong base of the electric fence;
- simple and fast installation;
- resistance to moisture and frost;
- ease of transportation;
- compatibility with insulators and conductors;
- durability of the structure.
How to choose posts for an electric fence
Before buying posts for an electric fence, it is worth considering several parameters.
- type of fence - temporary or stationary;
- type of conductor - wire, cord or tape;
- type of animals;
- length of the electric fence;
- pasture conditions.
Plastic posts are usually used for mobile pens, while metal posts are used for stationary fences.
Buy electric fence posts in Ukraine
In the Fermateh store you can buy electric fence posts of various heights and designs. The catalog presents plastic and metal posts for creating electric fences of various lengths.
Delivery is carried out throughout Ukraine: Kyiv, Lviv, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Odesa, Zaporizhia and other cities.
SEO FAQ - posts for an electric shepherd
Which posts are better for an electric shepherd?
Plastic posts are usually used for mobile fences, and metal posts for stationary ones.
What is the distance between the posts of an electric fence?
Usually the distance is 5–10 meters, depending on the type of conductor and terrain.
Can plastic posts be used for large pastures?
Yes, but metal models are often used for long stationary fences.
Are insulators needed for posts?
Yes, insulators separate the conductor from the post and prevent current leakage.




























