Real Animals
Java resource pack listed for Minecraft 1.16–1.19. File opened and checked on 23 Sep 2026; downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
⬇ Download on CurseForgeReal animals
This resource pack adds real animals to the game by using custom entity models for existing mobs with similair behaviours.
(The original mobs still spawn)
Please do NOT upload this pack anywhere without my permission.
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This resource pack works for minecraft versions 1.16.5 and below down to version 1.8.9.
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READ BEFORE USING
- This resource pack requires optifine to work. When the game asks if you're sure you want to load this pack because it was made for an older or newer version of minecraft, press the yes button and it will work.
- Enable custom entity models and random entities in the settings or else it won't work.
(Location: Options > Video settings > Quality > Second to last on the left row. Third on the right row.)
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Supported name tags:
DROWNED:
- Parrot
PHANTOM:
- Vulture
SLIME:
Name tags for slimes are bugged.
SPIDER:
- Lion
- Tiger
- Chimpanzee / Chimp
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Entity models and biomes:
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .zip (resource pack)
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.17.1, 1.16.3, 1.19.3
- How to install: Download the .zip resource pack — do not unzip it. → Put it in .minecraft/resourcepacks. → Enable it in Options → Resource Packs.
- Where to get it: Opens on CurseForge — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java resource packs walks through it step by step.
Real Animals is a free Minecraft Java resourcepack. Compatible with Minecraft 1.17.1, 1.16.3, 1.19.3, 1.16.1 and newer. Downloaded 41,438 times (via CurseForge). Download it and open it directly in the game.