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Cow[]

Classic[]

Jersey[]

Care[]

There are six important things to know about taking care of cows: milking, brushing, petting, feeding, grazing, and treats. Caring for your cows will raise their affection for you. Cows with high affection will give higher-quality milk and will be more likely to win contests.

Milking

Equip a milker to collect milk from your cows. While you're milking them, the gauge in the bottom left of the screen will fill. Once it reaches MAX, you'll automatically collect your milk. You can milk cows once a day.

Brushing

Equip a brush, stand next to your cow, and press the A Button to groom it. A good brushing helps relieve your animals' stress, so make sure to do it often.

Petting

If you press the A Button when you have nothing equipped, you can pet your cows.

Feeding

Insert fodder into the barn's feeding area to feed your cows.

Grazing

You can push your cows to move them into or out of the barn. Take them outside on sunny days to decrease their stress. Let them graze for at least one hour per day for good health. Grazing in bad weather will raise their stress, so on those days leave them indoors.

Treats

Equip a treat, such as a soft treat, stand next to your cow, and press the A Button to feed it to them. You can only give an animal one treat per day. You can check the amount given in your animal notebook. If you give your animals lots of treats, good things may happen.

Buffalo[]

Care[]

There are six important things to know about taking care of buffalo: milking, brushing, petting, feeding, grazing, and treats. Caring for your buffalo will raise their affection for you. Buffalo with high affection will give higher-quality buffalo milk and will be more likely to win contests.

Milking

Equip a <BLUE>milker</BLUE> to collect <BLUE>buffalo milk</BLUE> from your buffalo.

Brushing

Equip a brush, stand next to your buffalo, and press the A Button to groom it.

Petting

If you press the A Button when you have nothing equipped, you can pet your buffalo.

Feeding

Toss fodder into the barn's feeding area to feed your buffalo.

Grazing

You can push your buffalo to move them into or out of the barn. Take them outside on sunny days to decrease their stress. Let them graze for at least one hour per day for good health. Grazing in bad weather will raise their stress, so on those days leave them indoors.

Treats

Equip a treat, such as a soft treat, stand next toyour buffalo, and press the A Button to feed it to them. You can only give an animal one treat per day. You can check the amount given in your animal notebook. If you give your animals lots of treats, good things may happen.

Chicken[]

Silkie[]

Care[]

There are five important things to know about taking care of chickens: collecting eggs, petting, feeding, grazing, and treats. Caring for your chickens will raise their affection for you. Chickens with high affection will lay higher-quality eggs, and will be more likely to win contests.

Collecting Eggs

Chickens will lay eggs on the ground once every morning. Pick them up to collect them. Chickens only lay eggs inside the coop.

Petting

If you press the A Button when you have nothing equipped, you can pick up and pet your chicken.

Feeding

Insert chicken feed into the coop's feeding area to feed your chickens. Chicken feed can be bought at animal shops.

Grazing

If you pick up your chickens, you can take them outside or move them back into the coop. Take them outside on sunny days to decrease their stress. Let them graze for at least one hour per day for good health. Grazing in bad weather will raise their stress, so on those days leave them indoors.

Treats

Equip a treat, such as a soft treat, stand next to your chicken, and press the A Button to feed it to them. You can only give an animal one treat per day. You can check the amount given in your animal notebook. If you give your animals lots of treats, good things may happen.

Quail[]

Care[]

There are five important things to know about taking care of <BLUE>quails</BLUE>: collecting eggs, petting, feeding, grazing. and treats. Caring for your quails will raise their <RED>affection</RED> for you. Quails with high affection will lay higher-quality quail eggs and will be more likely to win contests.

Collecting Eggs

Quails will lay quail eggs on the ground. Pick them up to collect them.

Petting

If you press the A Button when you have nothing equipped, you can pick up and pet your quail.

Feeding

Put chicken feed into the coop's feeding area to feed your quails. Chicken feed can be bought at animal shops

Grazing

If you pick up your quails, you can take them outside or move them back into the coop. Take them outside on sunny days to decrease their stress. Let them graze for at least one hour per day for good health. Grazing in bad weather will raise their stress, so on those days leave them indoors.

Treats

Equip a treat, such as a soft treat, stand next to your quail, and press the A Button to feed it to them. You can only give an animal one treat per day. You can check the amount given in your animal notebook. If you give your animals lots of treats, good things may happen.

Sheep[]

Suffolk[]

Care[]

There are six important things to know about taking care of sheep: shearing, brushing, petting, feeding, grazing, and treats. Caring for your sheep will raise their affection for you. Sheep with high affection will give higher-quality wool and will be more likely to win contests.

Shearing

When a sheep has grown a thick, wooly coat, equip a pair of clippers> to shear its wool. While you're shearing them, the gauge in the bottom left of the screen will fill. Once it reaches MAX, you'll automatically collect your wool. It usually takes about <BLUE>three days</BLUE> for a sheep's wool to grow back.

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Brushing

Equip a brush, stand next to your sheep, and press the A Button to groom it.

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Petting

If you press the A Button when you have nothing equipped, you can pet your sheep.

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Feeding

Insert fodder into the barn's feeding area to feed your sheep.

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Grazing

You can push your sheep to move them into or out of the barn. Take them outside on sunny days to decrease their stress. Let them graze for at least one hour per day for good health. Grazing in bad weather will raise their stress, so on those days leave them indoors.

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Treats

Equip a treat, such as a soft treat, stand next to your sheep, and press the A Button to feed it to them. You can only give an animal one treat per day. You can check the amount given in your animal notebook. If you give your animals lots of treats, good things may happen.

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Alpaca[]

Care[]

There are six important things to know about taking care of alpacas: shearing, brushing, petting, feeding, grazing, and treats. Caring for your alpacas will raise their affection for you. Alpacas with high affection will give higher-quality alpaca wool and will be more likely to win contests.

Shearing

When an alpaca has grown a thick, wooly coat, equip a pair of clippers to shear its wool.

Brushing

Equip a brush, stand next to your alpaca, and press the A Button to groom it.

Petting

If you press the A Button when you have nothing equipped, you can pet your alpaca.

Feeding

Insert fodder into the barn's feeding area to feed your alpaca.

Grazing

You can push your alpacas to move them into or out of the barn. Take them outside on sunny days to decrease their stress. Let them graze for at least one hour per day for good health. Grazing in bad weather will raise their stress, so on those days leave them indoors.

Treats

Equip a treat, such as a soft treat, stand next to your alpaca, and press the <RED>A Button</RED> to feed it to them. You can only give an animal one treat per day. You can check the amount given in your animal notebook. If you give your animals lots of treats, good things may happen.

Llama[]

Care[]

There are six important things to know about taking care of llamas: shearing, brushing, petting, feeding, grazing, and treats. Caring for your llamas will raise their affection for you. Llamas with high affection will give higher-quality llama wool and will be more likely to win contests.

Shearing

When a llama has grown a thick, wooly coat, equip a pair of clippers to shear its llama wool.

Brushing

Equip a brush, stand next to your llama, and press the A Button to groom it.

Petting

If you press the A Button when you have nothing equipped, you can pet your llama.

Feeding

Insert fodder into the barn's feeding area to feed your llama.

Grazing

You can push your llamas to move them into or out of the barn. Take them outside on sunny days to decrease their stress. Let them graze for at least one hour per day for good health. Grazing in bad weather will raise their stress, so on those days leave them indoors.

Treats

Equip a treat, such as a soft treat, stand next to your llama, and press the A Button to feed it to them. You can only give an animal one treat per day. You can check the amount given in your animal notebook. If you give your animals lots of treats, good things may happen.

Horse[]

You can keep a horse in the stable next to your house. Stand next to your horse and press the A Button to mount it. Horses move very quickly and are handy when you are in a hurry. Press the B Button to dismount your horse. Be aware that you can't dismount if your horse is standing in a narrow or confined area.

Care[]

There are three important things to know about taking care of horses: brushing, riding, and feeding.

Brushing

Equip a brush, stand next to your horse, and press the A Button to groom it.

Riding

Take your horse out for rides to give it attention.

Feeding

Insert fodder into the stable's feeding area to feed your horse.

Rabbit[]

Care[]

There are six important things to know about taking care of Angora rabbits: collecting fur, brushing, petting, feeding, grazing, and treats. Caring for your Angora rabbits will raise their affection for you. Angora rabbits with high affection will give higher-quality fur and will be more likely to win contests.

Collecting Fur

When an Angora rabbit has grown a thick, fuzzy coat, equip a pair of clippers to shear its fur.

Brushing

Equip a brush, stand next to your Angora rabbit, and press the A Button to groom it.

Petting

If you press the A Button when you have nothing equipped, you can pick up and pet your Angora rabbit.

Feeding

Put rabbit feed into the barn's feeding area to feed your Angora rabbit. Rabbit food can be bought at animal shops.

Grazing

If you pick up your Angora rabbits, you can take them outside or move them back into the barn. Take them outside on sunny days to decrease their stress. Let them graze for at least one hour per day for good health. Grazing in bad weather will raise their stress, so on those days leave them indoors.

Treats

Equip a treat, such as a soft treat, stand next to your Angora rabbit, and press the A Button to feed it to them. You can only give an animal one treat per day. You can check the amount given in your animal notebook. If you give your animals lots of treats, good things may happen.

Tips[]

  • If you leave your livestock outside, they'll graze out there and won't need to eat any fodder for the day. That saves on time feeding them and using up your fodder.
  • If you build a silo, it will automatically send fodder to the feed distributor on the wall of the barn.
  • Your animal notebook lets you see information about each of the animals you have. How healthy they are, how stressed they are, whether they've eaten or not; you can tell how they're doing just at a glance. The book is on the table by the entrance of the barn.

Wild Animals[]

Wild animals such as foxes and monkeys will sometimes be seen roaming around towns. Which animals appear will depend on the season. You can feed wild animals to make them more friendly. Hold a crop or other type of food the animal may like, stand in front of it, and press the A Button to feed it by hand. You can also toss the food near the animal to feed it. For More Information, view Wild Animals (Trio)

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