Backyard hens & livestock — Fogo Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
Can I keep chickens, bees, or livestock on my property?
In the Town of Fogo Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Town of Fogo Island Development Regulations for 2015-2025, verified 2026-08-29. Max hens: up to a total of 25 birds. Livestock rule: No structure for >5 animal units within 600m of residence, 60m from boundary, 90m from street.
Town of Fogo Island Development Regulations for 2015-2025
adopted bylaw
hens permitted
yes
Regulation 64
max hens
up to a total of 25 birds
Regulation 64
livestock rule
No structure for >5 animal units within 600m of residence, 60m from boundary, 90m from street.
Regulation 45
scout note
Regulation 64 permits household pets plus chickens, ducks, geese or other poultry up to 25 birds total. Regulation 45 requires any structure housing more than 5 animal units to sit 600 m from a residence/park, 60 m from the property line and 90 m from a street centreline, with provincial approval.