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Grounding systems are often inadequate because they are the last of the fence to be installed.
Most horse owners put up the posts and wires first, followed by the energizer. By the time they install the ground system, they are in a hurry to finish. They wrap the ground wire around the closest steel post and call it a ground rod. Soon, there are problems. Therefore, install the energizer and the ground system first.