Animal Pens Wiki

Animal Pens Wiki & Guide

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Adds cages, pens, aquariums, jars, and aviaries in wood, iron, gold, and copper variants for containing animals.

Recipes

Every recipe the mod adds, grouped by how it is made.

Crafting · 22

Items

Animal Cage

Aquatic Jar

Avian Net

Blocks

A C E G I O W

Configuration

Every setting in the mod config file, with what it changes.

Option	What it does
`tooltip[3]`	- Animals Bred
`tooltip[4]`	- bred_animals
`tooltip[5]`	- filled_bucket
`tooltip[6]`	- Kill Entity <entity>
`tooltip[4]`	- Mob Kills
`tooltip[3]`	- player_interacted_with_entity
`tooltip[6]`	- player_killed_entity
`tooltip[5]`	- Use Item <item>
`tooltip[0]`	A cooldown value in game ticks between
`animal_pen_mob_can_grow`	Allow Mob Growth in Animal Pens
`aquarium_mob_can_grow`	Allow Mob Growth in Aquariums
`aviary_mob_can_grow`	Allow Mob Growth in Aviaries
`tooltip[0]`	Allows to set how many different animal variants
`tooltip[0]`	Allows to set if interactions with mob
`tooltip[0]`	Allows to set maximal amount of animals in the pen.
`tooltip[0]`	Allows toggling whether dispensers are
`animal_pen_mob_size`Animal Pen Mob Size	Sets the minimum size for mobs inside animal pens.
`aquarium_mob_size`Aquarium Mob Size	Sets the minimum size for mobs inside aquariums.
`tooltip[1]`	are only visible while sneaking.
`attack_cooldown`	Attack cooldown
`tooltip[1]`	attacks that players can perform on blocks.
`aviary_mob_size`Aviary Mob Size	Sets the minimum size for mobs inside aviaries.
`tooltip[2]`	Be aware, this increases NBT data size,
`tooltip[1]`	can be stored per item.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Animal Pens Mod do?

It lets you store land animals in pens, aquatic animals in aquariums, and birds in aviaries to reduce lag from large farms. Animals stay interactive, so you can still breed, shear, milk, and collect drops from them.

What items and blocks does Animal Pens add?

It registers 26 items and blocks, including the

animal cage, animal pen variants for each wood type, the

aquarium,

aquatic jar,

avian net, and aviaries made of copper, iron, and gold. Copper aviaries come in exposed, weathered, oxidized, and waxed versions.

Which Minecraft versions does Animal Pens support?

The Modrinth project page lists Minecraft 1.21.10, 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2, and 26.2.

Which mod loaders does Animal Pens work on?

It supports Fabric, Forge, and NeoForge.

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