Backyard hens & livestock — Flatrock, Newfoundland and Labrador

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

In the Town of Flatrock, Newfoundland and Labrador, livestock rule: Home based agriculture, including the keeping of livestock, at a limited and minor scale, may only take place on residential property. Source: Town of Flatrock Development Regulations 2015-2025, verified 2026-08-29.

Town of Flatrock Development Regulations 2015-2025 adopted bylaw
livestock rule Home based agriculture, including the keeping of livestock, at a limited and minor scale, may only take place on residential property Schedule C, RMD, Condition 16
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In the Residential Medium Density and Residential Rural zones, only home-based agriculture may be permitted, and only at Council's discretion. Home-based agriculture, including the keeping of livestock at a limited and minor scale, may take place on residential property only where the size and general location of the lot allow the activity to be carried on safely and free of

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