{
 "answer": "In the Town of Fogo Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, hens permitted: True; max hens: up to a total of 25 birds; livestock rule: No structure for >5 animal units within 600m of residence, 60m from boundary, 90m from street.. Source: Town of Fogo Island Development Regulations for 2015-2025, verified 2026-08-29.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-003307",
 "municipality": "Fogo Island",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Newfoundland and Labrador",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "backyard_animals",
 "label": "Backyard hens & livestock",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-29",
 "official_website": "http://www.townoffogoisland.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Fogo Island Development Regulations for 2015-2025",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2015-08-25",
   "document_url": "http://www.townoffogoisland.ca/home/files/bylaws_rates_regulations/fogo_island_development__regulations_2015-2025.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulation 64 permits household pets plus chickens, ducks, geese or other poultry up to 25 birds total. Regulation 45 requires any structure housing more than 5 animal units to sit 600 m from a residence/park, 60 m from the property line and 90 m from a street centreline, with provincial approval.",
   "discovered_by": "nl-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "952a57b97f22643d2e3e3b7412db50560f056378522d2252200f9140b8b2c568",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T15:31:19+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/952a57b97f22643d2e3e3b7412db50560f056378522d2252200f9140b8b2c568.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "hens_permitted": true,
    "max_hens": "up to a total of 25 birds",
    "livestock_rule": "No structure for >5 animal units within 600m of residence, 60m from boundary, 90m from street."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "hens_permitted": "Regulation 64",
    "max_hens": "Regulation 64",
    "livestock_rule": "Regulation 45"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nl/fogo-island/backyard-hens/text-952a57b97f22/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/nl/fogo-island/backyard-hens/"
}