Backyard hens & livestock — Larder Lake, Ontario

Can I keep chickens, bees, or livestock on my property?

In the Township of Larder Lake, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal Control By-law No. 1444-13, verified 2026-09-25. Livestock rule: Horses prohibited under Schedule C item 8 ('All Perissodactylus Ungulates'); other livestock not addressed. Permit or licence: Dog licence required (s.14), cat licence required (s.23); fee $20.00 before February 28, $30.00 after, per Schedule B.

Animal Control By-law No. 1444-13 adopted bylaw
livestock rule Horses prohibited under Schedule C item 8 ('All Perissodactylus Ungulates'); other livestock not addressed. Schedule "C" item 8: "All Perissodactylus Ungulates (such as domestic horse and ass...zebras)"
permit or licence Dog licence required (s.14), cat licence required (s.23); fee $20.00 before February 28, $30.00 after, per Schedule B. Schedule "B"; s.14; s.23
scout note

Bans keeping horses and other exotic/wild animals township-wide (Schedule C); regulates pigeon-keeping - lofts must prevent escape, premises kept sanitary, pigeons may not roost on neighbours' property.

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