Lake Tahoe bear electric fences

Safety through circuitry

Care for the Bear

It's our responsibility

Bears in Lake Tahoe are becoming accustomed to home invasions. 2023 saw an enormous increase in home break-ins by bears in the Lake Tahoe basin.

Just like installing bear boxes for garbage, it's our responsibility as homeowners in Lake Tahoe to keep bears safe, by insuring our houses cannot be broken into.

Care for the Bear: protect your Lake Tahoe home with bear wire electric fence by honeypot bear electric fences.

Is bear electric fence safe?

100% Safe Electricity

Bear wire electric fence on your Lake Tahoe home utilizes a combination of high voltage but exceptionally low amperage.

Put another way, residential bear electric fence is like getting hit with a fast-moving ping pong ball: it might sting, but because it's so light it won't do any damage at all.

Bears recognize electric fencing

Send a message

Bears in the Lake Tahoe region used to break into garbage all the time. Then we installed bear boxes. We did it to protect the bears. It's time to do the same in Lake Tahoe with bear electric fencing.

Current anecdotal evidence has shown bears recognize electric fence and stay away. So do your part and show that you Care for the Bear, by installing residential bear electric fencing on your home

IBEW Master Electrician

On Staff

The minds behind your bear wire electric fence are both practical and theoretical.

Kris has 30 years as an electrician, and is a full-time, card-carrying International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Master Electrician. He is onsite for all installations and reviews all design criteria for both safety and effeciency.

Terence has over 25 years as a full-time software developer and has launched numerous successful businesses.

Jeff has over 25 years as a full-time construction manager

We're constantly improving

Constant, thoughtful improvement

We're not like other Lake Tahoe bear electric fence companies.

  • We have a full-time Master Electrician on staff
  • We have a full-time engineer on staff
  • We review both products and materials to ensure safety
  • We periodically review previous installations to ensure materials longevity and safety
  • We're developing 21st century software solutions for bear incursion protection and occupant safety

Remote/App Control

In-house Software Development

If you have a second home in Lake Tahoe, chances are you already use things like internet-based thermostats and cameras. Why should your bear wire be any different?

At Honeypot, we're also software developers. We're currently hard at work developing internet-based solutions for managing your bear electric fence.

Anticipated release Summer 2024, and available to previous customers as well.

Everyone loves a good deal!

The Delay & Pray Program

Honeypot offers discounts around the Lake Tahoe region based upon time of year. Scheduling your bear electric fence installation in the winter months saves you money!

To get a discount, just get a quote from us, schedule your install date during the months below, and you'll receive a 10% discount on your entire installation!*

  • November - December: 10% off
  • March - April: 10% off


* Deposit required at time of scheduling. Minimum of 3 months required between time of scheduling and scheduled date.

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