A fun Minecraft 1.16.5 Forge mod that lets you pet your tamed dogs!
Features
- Press F while looking at your tamed dog to pet it
- Custom Animation: Your camera smoothly moves to look at the dog while your hand reaches out
- Heart Particles: Hearts burst from the dog's head showing it's happy
- Head Tilt: The dog tilts its head adorably while being petted
- Happy Sounds: The dog makes happy sounds when petted
- Cooldown: 2-second cooldown prevents spam
- Multiplayer Ready: Other players can see when you pet your dog
Installation
- Install Minecraft Forge for 1.16.5
- Download the mod JAR file
- Place it in your
modsfolder - Launch Minecraft and enjoy!
How to Use
- Tame a wolf with bones
- Look at your dog
- Press F to pet it!
- Watch the hearts fly and your dog react happily
License
MIT License
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.16.5
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Ships as Pet Your Dog-1.0.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 14 KB
- Download link checked 13 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.