Pixels Latest Animal Care Update 2026
๐พ ANIMAL CARE PROFESSION โ FULL EXPLANATION
Animal Care has evolved into a complete gameplay loop centered around owning, feeding, breeding, and raising animals.
What Animal Care Is
Animal Care allows players to:
Own Legacy Animals
Feed animals to generate resources
Obtain Offspring
Incubate Offspring into Baby Animals
Raise them until maturity for final rewards
Animals are now single-use lifecycle assets, making Animal Care a strategic, time-based profession.
Key Additions
New species: Pig, Goat, Duck, Dragon
Offspring & Incubation system
Baby Animals with lifespan, quality, and maturity
Resource drops tied directly to feeding
Why It Matters
Animal Care is now:
A long-term investment profession
A resource generation engine
A gateway into advanced crafting and alchemy

๐ LEGACY ANIMALS โ CORE FOUNDATION SYSTEM
Legacy Animals are the starting point of Animal Care.
What Are Legacy Animals
Permanent animals (do not run away)
Limited supply (300 max per type)
Required to generate Offspring
Legacy Animal Types
Existing:
- Cow, Turkey, Sheep, Chicken, Slug, Bee
New:
- Pig, Goat, Duck, Dragon
Special Rules
Apiaries capped at 100
Sluggeries are craftable
Coops respect NFT traits
Public Animals do not drop Offspring
Why They Matter
Legacy Animals are Offspring generators โ without them, incubation gameplay is impossible.

๐งบ FEEDING & GATHERING โ RESOURCE PRODUCTION PROFESSION
Feeding animals is how players extract value.
How Feeding Works
Hover over the animal to see required food
Craft food at the Recycler
Feed the animal
Collect drops using a Gathering Satchel
Special Feeding
Sheep & Pigs require Choco Sauce
Choco Sauce is filled at Chocolate Fountains
Fountains have a 12-hour cooldown
Possible Drops
Standard resources
Rare materials
Offspring (Adult/Land animals only)
Why It Matters
This system replaces passive farming with active management and timing.