Backyard hens & livestock — Cupids, Newfoundland and Labrador

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

In the Town of Cupids, Newfoundland and Labrador, hens permitted: True; max hens: not more than 12 fowl such as chickens and/or ducks; livestock rule: not more than 4 horses and/or cattle... that can operate next to residential uses without adverse impact; permit or licence: Agricultural uses shall be approved by both the Agrifoods Development Branch... and the Town. Source: Town of Cupids Development Regulations 2014, verified 2026-08-29.

Town of Cupids Development Regulations 2014 adopted bylaw
hens permitted True Schedule C - Residential Mixed (R-M) Zone, Condition 3
max hens not more than 12 fowl such as chickens and/or ducks Schedule C - Residential Mixed (R-M) Zone, Condition 3
livestock rule not more than 4 horses and/or cattle... that can operate next to residential uses without adverse impact Schedule C - Residential Mixed (R-M) Zone, Condition 3
permit or licence Agricultural uses shall be approved by both the Agrifoods Development Branch... and the Town Regulation 51(1)
scout note

In the Residential Mixed (R-M) zone, and in the Comprehensive Development Area zones that adopt its conditions, agriculture is limited to greenhouses and related uses, field crops and forage, and minor livestock operations of not more than 4 horses and/or cattle, not more than 12 fowl such as chickens and/or ducks, and not more than 12 rabbits, which can operate

Machine-readable: backyard-hens.json · Official website: https://townofcupids.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-29 · Backyard hens & livestock in other municipalities