The Bear Fence is designed to provide an extra measure of protection around your sleeping area. If a bear contacts the charged fence, it will receive an electric charge of 6000 volts! It's definitely a good deterrent.

Although this electric shock is a significant discouragement to any bear, the Bear Fence does not replace recommended safety practices. So keep that food out of reach and 300 feet from sleeping areas and have bear repellent spray or fireare available for self-defense