{
 "answer": "In the Town of Fox Creek, Alberta, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Town of Fox Creek Animal Control Bylaw 630-2003, verified 2026-09-27. Livestock rule: No person shall have or harbor any livestock in any public or private property within the Town.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000280",
 "municipality": "Fox Creek",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "backyard_animals",
 "label": "Backyard hens & livestock",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.foxcreek.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Fox Creek Animal Control Bylaw 630-2003",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2004-07-19",
   "document_url": "https://www.foxcreek.ca/public/download/files/324877",
   "summary": "Sec 5.1.1 prohibits any person from having or harbouring livestock, and 'Livestock' is defined to include horses, cattle, chicken, sheep, swine, pigeons, ducks and turkeys - a blanket town-wide ban outside dogs/cats.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "8d6221aec71c9bd67f2baa04bae2229dae027a3dd4fdfcbb22275f1375a81630",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T02:25:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "630-2003",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8d6221aec71c9bd67f2baa04bae2229dae027a3dd4fdfcbb22275f1375a81630.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "hens_permitted": false,
    "livestock_rule": "No person shall have or harbor any livestock in any public or private property within the Town."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "hens_permitted": "s. 5.1.1",
    "livestock_rule": "s. 5.1.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/fox-creek/backyard-hens/bylaw-630-2003/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/fox-creek/backyard-hens/"
}