how high does a fence need to be for chickens
Report Abuse. The fence should be a minimum of five feet high (some say four, but I've seen a fox jump that-six feet is even better. I have two sheets of corrugated iron high, about 4'6 and the whole way round I have put about 15 high of chicken wire with jagged edges.eport Abuse. The fence should be a minimum of five feet high (some say four, but I've seen a fox jump that-six feet is even better. I have two sheets of corrugated iron high, about 4'6 and the whole way round I have put about 15 high of chicken wire with jagged edges.