The table below shows how many cattle, donkey and/or mules you can have on your property.
Animal type
Property size (square metres)
Without Animal keeping approval
With Animal keeping approval
Cattle
0 to 2,000
0
0
2,001 to 4,000
1 (must not include bulls)
1 (must not include bulls)
4,001 to 40,000
1 per 4,000 square metres
Up to 20, with no more than 1 per 4,000 square metres
Donkeys and mules
0 to 2,000
0
0
2,001 to 4,000
1 (must not include entire male donkeys or mules)
1 (must not include entire male donkeys or mules)
4,001 to 40,000
1 per 4,000 square metres
Up to 20, with no more than 1 per 4,000 square metres
You may need a development approval if you want to keep more animals than an animal keeping approval allows. For more information please contact council@logan.qld.gov.au.
Preventing your animals from being able to escape your property is an important part of being a responsible pet owner. Enclosures should be in a clean and tidy condition at all times.
Enclosures must not be:
within 10 metres of a neighbouring dwelling
within 10 metres of any premises operated for the purposes of the manufacture, preparation, storage or sale of food for human consumption
within 2 metres of the boundary of the property
General requirements
As a responsible pet owner, you must make sure that keeping the animals does not cause: