When you make a new home for yourself Heartopiayou'll want to adopt a furry friend to keep you company. Each pet you come across has a unique combination of traits and characteristics, so now no two dogs are exactly the same. If you want to build a positive relationship with them, you have to treat them well.
We'll break down everything you need to know to unlock a dog for adoption and train it to learn new tricks. Your dog is part of the family from the moment you bring them home, so here's everything you need to know to treat them like one!
How to unlock the Dog Grooming Hobby
To gain access to pet adoption, you must do this reach Developer Guild level 12 by filling out applications for residents for several days. Once you upgrade your level, you will be able to visit the adoption center and talk to Mrs. Joan.
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You will have to exchange a Hobby Expansion Ticket unlock the Dog Grooming hobby, which can only be done after you've done that unlocked all other hobbiesincluding Cat Caring.
How to adopt a dog
When you visit the adoption center, you will see three cats and three dogs available for adoption. These change every dayso if you don't see one you like, you can always come back later.
Don't worry about which one you adopt first! You can adopt up to three different dogs as you level up your hobby.
When you find a dog you like, you can reach out to them and offer them adoption them. When you do, you will have to pay 500 g to cover the physical exam. Then, once that's done, you can name the dog and bring him home! Make sure visit Mrs. Joan regularly stock up on items like food for your dogas well as costumes you can buy.
You can change your dog's name later after adoption.
All Dog Breeds And Traits
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Beagle |
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Corgi |
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golden retriever |
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Labrador retriever |
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Poodle |
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Rottweiler |
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Country dog |
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Sheepdog |
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Shiba Inu |
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Sled dog |
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Spotted dog |
In addition to dog breeds, each will have a different eye color and styleas well as different genders and patterns on their fur. They will also have two traits from the list below, giving them a unique personality:
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Talker |
Your dog will bark more than others. |
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Sticky |
Your dog may destroy furniture and will chase you around the house more often. |
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Energetic |
Your dog will want to play more and be very active. |
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Indifferent |
Your dog will not lean one way or the other. |
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Peace |
Your dog won't make much noise. |
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Sensitive |
Your dog is a picky eater. |
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Slow |
Your dog's food meter will decrease more slowly and the dog will not be very active. |
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Social |
Your dog will want more interaction. |
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Naughty |
Your dog is more likely to get into trouble. |
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Lone wolf |
Your dog prefers to be alone. |
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Antisocial |
Your dog won't want much interaction. |
How to increase your bond with your dog
Once you have a dog at home, you can play with them as much as you would like. The Pet app in the watch allows you to monitor and track each of your dogs so you can make sure they are not hungry or running out of energy.
To feed them, get close and tap the bowl of food icon. You can feed them dog food or other treats you have to replenish their hunger bar in your inventory.
When you select the train optionyou can work on teaching your dog a new command, e.g Look for treasure, shake your head or give your paw! As you continue to level up, you will unlock even more moves and tricks to teach your furry friend.
Teaching tricks requires you to watch the movement your dog is making either applaud him for doing the right trick or admonishing him for doing something else.
Once your dog learn a trick you will get stars in the Doggie Time Collection a book that will unlock new rewards like costumes and money to spend on your beloved pet. Don't forget to take a photo of the pose in your journal!
When your dog gets dirty, you have to select Pet Wash to give them a bath. This is done by pressing the tub button at each cleaning stage safely wash, rinse and dry your dog.
When your dog is clean, you'll get a buff on their profile to let you know!
Finally you can bring your dog with you as you explore the city by selecting Go Out. This enables them travel with you but keep in mind that they can only move so fast.
If you get too far from your dog, he returns home and the walk ends. You can use this feature to take your dog on a city tour or take them to visit your friends!
As your bond increases, your pets are likely to bring you gifts!
All Hobby Dog Grooming Skills
Upgrading the skill level for the Dog Grooming hobby is as simple as feeding, playing and caring for your dog. You will earn points for your interactions and spend tickets to upgrade Hobby raise your level.
Below are the rewards you can look forward to:
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Dog care level |
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Level 1 |
Dog Moment 1: This increases the chance of a High-Star Moment for your collection. Here comes the dog! 1: This allows you to adopt one dog initially. |
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Level 2 |
Recipe for handmade fertilizer |
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Level 3 |
Sandbag Pet Toy Dog moment 2: This increases the chance of a High-Star Moment for your collection. |
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Level 4 |
Energy Dog Food now available for purchase. Here comes the dog! 2: This allows you to have another dog at home (total of 2) |
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Level 5 |
Dog Moment 3: This increases the chance of a High-Star Moment for your collection. Automatic feed 1: This allows you to purchase an automatic feeder so your dog doesn't go hungry while you're away. |
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Level 6 |
Dog moment 4: This increases the chance of a High-Star Moment for your collection. |
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Level 7 |
Dog moment 5: This increases the chance of a High-Star Moment for your collection. |
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Level 8 |
Automatic feed 2: This will unlock more automatic feeders in the Pet Supplies store. Here comes the dog! 3: This allows you to have another dog at home (3 in total) |
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Level 9 |
Dog Moment 6: This increases the chance of a High-Star Moment for your collection. Come and play: This will unlock the corresponding action so you can play with your dog. |
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Level 10 |
Dog moment 7: This increases the chance of a High-Star Moment for your collection. |
While no new content will be unlocked with each level up, you will be able to take better care of your pets and adopt more dogs fill your home with love and barking.
At this time, it is not possible to return the dog to the shelter or exchange it for another breed.
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