Backyard hens & livestock — Rural Municipality of St. Andrews No. 287, Saskatchewan
Can I keep chickens, bees, or livestock on my property?
In the Rural Municipality of St. Andrews No. 287, Saskatchewan, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by RM of St. Andrews No. 287 Zoning Bylaw No. 117-2019, verified 2026-09-27. Livestock rule: CR1: large animals up to 4 animal units on at least 4 ha; CR2: up to 2 animal units on at least 1 ha. Setback: 30 m from property line for animal buildings; 15 m from non-owner dwelling for pasturing.
RM of St. Andrews No. 287 Zoning Bylaw No. 117-2019
adopted bylaw
livestock rule
CR1: large animals up to 4 animal units on at least 4 ha; CR2: up to 2 animal units on at least 1 ha.
s. 6.2.5(2)(a); s. 6.3.5(2)(a)
setback
30 m from property line for animal buildings; 15 m from non-owner dwelling for pasturing.
s. 6.2.5(2)(b); s. 6.3.5(2)(b)
scout note
CR1 (min. 4 ha) allows up to 4 animal units of horses/cattle/sheep/goats/llamas/alpacas; CR2 (min. 2 ha) allows up to 2; other animals are capped at 1 unit. Animals can't be pastured within 15 m of a neighbour's dwelling or housed within 30 m of a property line.