Backyard hens & livestock — Rural Municipality of Battle River No. 438, Saskatchewan
Can I keep chickens, bees, or livestock on my property?
In the Rural Municipality of Battle River No. 438, Saskatchewan, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Rural Municipality of Battle River No. 438 Bylaw #2012-02 (Animal Units Per Acre), verified 2026-09-27. Livestock rule: Animals limited to one animal unit per 1 acre; within 1/2 mile of country residential, one animal unit per 2 acres.
Rural Municipality of Battle River No. 438 Bylaw #2012-02 (Animal Units Per Acre)
adopted bylaw
livestock rule
Animals limited to one animal unit per 1 acre; within 1/2 mile of country residential, one animal unit per 2 acres.
s. 4-5
scout note
Limits animals (any kind, excluding domestic pets) kept on RM land to 1 animal unit per acre generally, and 1 animal unit per 2 acres within a half-mile of Country Residential subdivisions, to protect water quality; Council may restrict further case-by-case.