Dog Fence Installation in Colorado Springs, CO
Looking for professional dog & pet fencing in Colorado Springs? Jeremy's Fences/Decks/Handyman, LLC builds sturdy, wind-resilient fencing engineered for Front Range Chinook gusts, expansive clay soil, and high-altitude UV exposure. Every post is set at least 24 inches deep in 100 lbs of concrete and fastened with lifetime ceramic screws. Call (614) 543-4232 for an on-site estimate.
Engineered for Front Range wind loads and Colorado freeze-thaw cycles.
What Our Dog & Pet Fencing Includes
We never take shortcuts with post depth or fasteners. Every project includes complete professional execution from utility locate coordination through final cleanup.
Why Standard Fences Fail in Colorado Springs
Property owners across Colorado Springs, Fountain, and Falcon face unique climatic stresses: sudden 70-80 mph downslope Chinook winds, severe frost heave in winter, and bentonite clay that heaves unanchored posts out of plumb. Our specialized dog & pet fencing prevents leaning sections, loose pickets, and sagging gates through engineered depth and superior fastening.
Footing Depth: Minimum 24 inches (below 20" frost line).
Fasteners: Ceramic exterior screws (no nails to work loose).
Concrete: ~100 lbs per post for lateral wind resistance.
Our Step-by-Step Craftsmanship Process
1. Breed-Specific Containment Audit
Assessing dog breed size, jumping height, digging tendencies, and fence-running habits.
2. Ground-Line Gap Calibration
Laser grading bottom boundaries to maintain a tight 1.5- to 2-inch clearance without ground contact.
3. Deep Post Anchoring
Boring 24-inch holes and setting structural posts in 100 lbs of concrete to resist dog impact and wind.
4. Anti-Dig Subterranean Mesh Inset
Trenching and installing galvanized welded wire 6 to 12 inches below grade to prevent tunneling.
5. Sightline Blinding / Solid Picket Fixing
Installing tight-gap cedar or vinyl pickets to eliminate visual stimuli that trigger barking.
6. Escape-Proof Gate Latch Security
Fitting self-closing Tru-Close hinges, magnetic top latches, and internal safety lockouts.
Cost Factors
The cost of dog & pet fencing in Colorado Springs depends on overall linear footage, ground slope, soil rockiness (especially on the granite west side near Manitou Springs), post material choices, and custom gate widths. Standard wood privacy fences generally range between $26 and $42 per linear foot installed, while specialty ranch rails, metal posts, or custom shadowbox styles reflect lumber grade and post depth specifications.
PPRBD & Local Permits
Residential dog and pet fencing must comply with Colorado Springs municipal code (6-foot height limit in rear/side yards without permit). Property owners must comply with City Animal Control ordinances regarding secure pet containment. If installing an invisible or subterranean anti-dig wire barrier, Colorado 811 utility clearance is strictly required prior to trenching.
The Veteran Standard
As dog owners and military veterans, we understand that a fence is not just decoration—it is a life-safety enclosure for your four-legged family members. We design escape-proof pet fencing tailored to your breed's specific athletic capabilities, eliminating digging gaps, climbing footholds, and gate latch vulnerabilities.
Get a Free Estimate for Dog & Pet Fencing
Call Jeremy directly to schedule a convenient property visit. We measure boundaries, evaluate slopes, and provide clear written pricing.
Recent Dog & Pet Fencing Projects
Built with hand-selected materials, deep concrete anchors, and ceramic-coated screws.
Subterranean anti-dig barriers prevent determined pets from tunneling beneath fence.
Tight ground clearances safely contain small dogs without allowing wood to touch soil.
Clear acrylic peek windows reduce nuisance fence-line barking by satisfying canine curiosity.
Areas Served for Dog & Pet Fencing Across El Paso County
Dispatched from our southern Colorado Springs shop with fast on-site evaluations.
Prompt residential and acreage builds engineered for downslope Rampart Range Chinook winds.
Upgrading older 1950s–1970s chain link and weathered cedar fencing for military families.
Replacing builder-grade fences in high-exposure valley subdivisions south of Fort Carson.
Wind-load post anchoring and strict HOA compliance in Meridian Ranch and Woodmen Hills.
East-side windstorm repairs, steel post upgrades, and shadowbox fence installations.
Firewise non-combustible transitions and perimeter split-rail fencing on 5-acre pine parcels.
Steep-slope stepped fence layouts and rocky ground post setting near historic landmarks.
Deep frost footings and deer-deterrent boundary fences built for Palmer Divide winters.
Common Questions About Dog & Pet Fencing
Clear, honest technical answers for Colorado Springs homeowners.
We trench and install an anti-dig 'apron' of galvanized welded wire mesh that extends 6 to 12 inches vertically into the ground beneath the pickets, stopping tunneling instantly.
What Colorado Springs Clients Say
Rated 4.9★ across 83 Google reviews. Veteran-owned craftsmanship you can trust.
“Awesome experience! Jeremy quoted the work and did the work in a very friendly, but professional, manner. He and his guys were polite, efficient, and quick. I would recommend then to anyone. 2 Miriam Liontas 1 review 6 years ago Jeremy and his team exceeded expectations! They built a ranch rail fence for us with the highest quality of workmanship we’ve ever seen. The fence was completed faster than promised and looks great! We will absolutely use this company for future projects! More 1”
“Robin, Thank you for the great review! I can’t tell you how thankful I am for the opportunity to build your fence! I hope all is well, and we will see you soon! ThePurpleTree”
“Jeremy is an absolute light shining among the tradespeople in Colorado Springs. Punctual, communicative and polite as a person. Fair, honest and intuitive as a professional. Such a joy to work with someone who has a genuine work ethic in this day and age. Keep up the good work, we look forward to seeing you again! 2”
“Maryann, It is truly a pleasure to have you as a customer! Thank you for the wonderful review! Drive carefully, and keep the mac-n-cheese out of the sink! ;) CharmingFrog West”
“We appreciated the hard work and professionalism of Jeremy and his crew! We are very pleased and highly recommend them. We will be using their services in the future for sure! Thanks so much! 1”
“Thank you for the wonderful review! It truly means a lot to us. We wish you the best and look forward to helping any way we can in the future! Jeremy Entwistle”
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Jeremy's Fences/Decks/Handyman, LLC
5405 Red Dawn Dr Unit D, Colorado Springs, CO 80902 · Phone: (614) 543-4232
Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–6:00 PM, Sat 9:00 AM–3:00 PM, Sun Closed · License: CO SOS ID #20191360619 · Fully licensed and insured in Colorado Springs & El Paso County