Rabbit Wire Mesh
Building a rabbit enclosure with welded wire mesh is simple and effective. These small animals need reliable protection to keep them safe from harm.
Made with durable, tightly woven mesh and galvanized for added strength, this welded wire fencing is an ideal choice.
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This type of agricultural wire mesh is also commonly used to protect your vegetable garden from unwanted animals and to build spacious aviaries. Gone are the days of rabbits confined to cramped cages—today, we know they need ample space to move around and enjoy the outdoors.
Rabbit wire mesh is designed for small animals. Its small square mesh stands up to chewing and keeps predators out, ensuring your pets stay safe.
For enclosures, a mesh size of no more than 2 cm is recommended to prevent even small animals like weasels from getting in. This strikes the right balance between security and durability.
Note: Rabbits can jump up to four times their height, so be sure to choose an appropriate fence height.
How to Use Welded Wire Mesh for Rabbits
There are many ways to use rabbit wire mesh.
Fencing in your garden helps keep animals from nibbling your vegetables. A fence about one meter high is usually sufficient.
This welded mesh is also ideal for birds—the small openings are perfect for building large aviaries. A 10-meter roll with a one-meter height works well.
For birds with sharper beaks, such as parakeets or parrots, choose a wire diameter between 1 and 2 millimeters for added strength.
Benefits of Rabbit Wire Mesh
- Durable—made from galvanized steel for long-lasting performance
- Great value: manufactured in Europe, offering high quality at a competitive price for DIY enclosures
- Secure: small mesh openings provide excellent protection for your small animals
How to Install Rabbit Wire Mesh
Pre-built enclosures can be costly, but building your own is straightforward. Start by measuring the space—make sure there’s room for food bowls, a hay container, a shelter, and some toys.
To secure the top, consider adding a protective net to prevent rabbits from escaping or predators from getting in.
Attach the mesh to wooden fence posts using a staple gun or fencing staples, making sure the mesh is tight on all sides.
Rabbits are skilled diggers, so it’s important to protect the ground of your enclosure. Bury the wire mesh about 40 centimeters below the surface to prevent tunneling. This also lets them dig safely to stay cool in summer.
If you have larger animals, our agricultural fencing options are available for livestock or poultry, featuring wider and graduated mesh to suit different needs.
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Vert 6005
Galvanisé
Data sheet
- Hauteur
- 0,5 / 0,6 / 1,00 / 1,50 m
- Longueur
- 5 / 10 / 25ml
- Fil
- 0,7 / 0,8 / 0,9 / 1,40 mm
- Maille
- 6,5 / 13 / 19 mm
- Provenance
- Europe
- Garantie
- 10 ans
Privilégiez un grillage soudé galvanisé avec des mailles de 13 à 25 mm maximum pour empêcher les évasions. Le grillage damier offre une excellente résistance aux rongements grâce à ses mailles carrées soudées. Évitez le grillage hexagonal trop souple qui peut céder sous la pression. Optez pour un fil d'au moins 1,2 mm d'épaisseur et une hauteur minimale d'1 mètre.
Une clôture d'1 mètre constitue la hauteur recommandée pour empêcher les sauts des lapins domestiques. Pour les lapins sauvages ou les zones exposées aux prédateurs, préférez 1,20 à 1,50 mètre. Les lapins nains nécessitent une protection de 70 centimètres minimum, tandis que les grandes races demandent davantage de sécurité avec une structure plus haute.
Un lapin peut sauter jusqu'à 1 mètre de hauteur, soit environ quatre fois sa taille corporelle. Les lapins nains atteignent généralement 80 centimètres sans élan, tandis que les grandes races peuvent franchir des obstacles plus élevés. Cette capacité de saut varie selon l'âge, la motivation et la race de l'animal.
La profondeur d'enterrement optimale varie entre 30 et 40 centimètres selon le niveau de sécurité souhaité. Cette profondeur empêche efficacement les lapins de creuser pour s'échapper et bloque l'accès aux prédateurs comme les renards. Creusez une tranchée tout autour du périmètre et repliez le grillage en forme de L vers l'extérieur au fond pour une protection renforcée contre le creusement.
Une maille de 13 à 19 mm s'avère optimale pour sécuriser efficacement vos lapins tout en bloquant l'accès aux petits prédateurs. Le grillage damier avec des mailles carrées de 25 mm maximum convient également, mais les dimensions plus fines offrent une meilleure protection contre les fouines et autres nuisibles. Évitez les mailles supérieures à 25 mm qui permettraient aux jeunes lapins de passer leur tête et de se blesser.
Installez des poteaux solides tous les 2 mètres maximum et fixez le grillage avec des crampillons ou une agrafeuse sur une structure en bois. Tendez bien le grillage pour éviter tout affaissement et utilisez du fil de fer ou des attaches plastique pour renforcer la fixation. Vérifiez que l'installation résiste aux attaques des prédateurs en testant la solidité de chaque point de fixation.
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