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

Backyard hens & livestock — Rural Municipality of Stanley No. 215, Saskatchewan: RM of Stanley No. 215 Zoning Bylaw No. 2-2019

In the Rural Municipality of Stanley No. 215, Saskatchewan, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by RM of Stanley No. 215 Zoning Bylaw No. 2-2019, verified 2026-09-27. Setback: Animal structures: 30 m from property line; pasturing: 15 m from dwelling not owned by owner.

RM of Stanley No. 215 Zoning Bylaw No. 2-2019 adopted bylaw

bees permitted	yes	s. 6.1.1
livestock rule	Country Residential: horses, cattle, sheep, goats, llamas, alpaca permitted per Table 7-2; all other animals limited to domestic pets. Hamlet: large breed/farming animals prohibited.	s. 7.4.3; s. 9.4.1
setback	Animal structures: 30 m from property line; pasturing: 15 m from dwelling not owned by owner.	s. 7.4.3(b)

scout note

Livestock on non-farm residential sites allowed by parcel size: 0 units under 0.4 ha, 1 unit on 0.4-0.79 ha, 2 units on 0.8+ ha. Animals can't be pastured within 15 m of a neighbour's dwelling nor housed within 30 m of a property line.