>> Now, is it recommended to just shoot 6J in every shot...?
>
>I don't know anything about electric fences or sheep, but this doesn't make
>sense to me.  I thought the point was to make touching the fence
>uncomfortable enough so that the sheep will eventually learn not to do it,
>without creating well done lamb chops on the spot (Baah, Bzzzzz, Pfft,
>sheep--).

One of the problems with using an electric fence on sheep is they have this
long greasy wool covering which stops moisture penetration. This requires a
reasonable energy pulse to get a large enough tickle into the sheep itself
to make it notice the shock, even in wet weather.

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