| hens permitted | no | s. 9(2), Schedule "A" |
| livestock rule | Prohibited anywhere in the Town, except for agricultural use within an agricultural zone. | s. 9(1), Schedule "A", s. 14(4) |
scout note
Prohibits keeping domestic fowl anywhere in Oakville, and lists Galliformes (chickens, turkeys, pheasants, guinea fowl, pea fowl) and horses and ponies on the Schedule "A" prohibited-animal list, so backyard hens are not permitted. The prohibition does not apply to an agricultural use within an agricultural zone established by the Town's Zoning By-law. Anyone keeping more than one pigeon must maintain