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Easy Pets
Make your pets easier to manage with chunk loading, smart recovery, natural regeneration, and dynamic running!
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EasyPets 🐾
Never lose your pets again!
EasyPets is a lightweight, server-side Fabric mod that makes pets smarter, faster, and easier to manage.
✨ Features at a Glance
- 🚀 Smart Chunk Loading – Keeps pets’ chunks active so they never get stuck in unloaded areas
- 🧭 Pet Tracking & Recovery – Locate and recover pets with simple commands
- 🐾 Dynamic Movement – Pets run faster to catch up and match your speed naturally
- ❤️ Natural Regeneration – Pets slowly heal over time (like horses)
- ⚙️ Powerful Config – Fully tweakable settings for every feature
- 🔗 IndyPets Integration – Works seamlessly with IndyPets and other pet mods
🔍 Details
🚀 Smart Chunk Loading
- Loads chunks only for pets that are following you
- Prevents them from getting stuck in unloaded areas
- Optimized for minimal server impact (similar to Ender Pearl mechanics)
🧭 Pet Tracking & Recovery
/petlocator– Shows coordinates of all your pets across all dimensions/petrecovery– Scans & reloads pets stuck in unloaded chunks, and automatically runs when you install this mod on an existing world- Supports pets in vehicles and integrates with IndyPets

🐾 Dynamic Pet Movement
- Pets automatically adjust speed based on how fast you’re moving
- Sprinting pets catch up quickly without constant teleporting
- Fully configurable multipliers & distances
- You can also adjust the distance before pets teliport back to you

❤️ Natural Regeneration
- Pets passively regenerate health over time (like horses)
- Configurable delay, rate, and maximum percentage
- Keeps balance while reducing tedious healing
⚙️ Powerful Config
Every feature can be toggled or fine-tuned with /petconfig <setting> <value>
Core Features
enableChunkLoading- Enable/disable the entire chunk loading systemteleportDistance- Distance in blocks before pets try to teleport to owner (default: 48)maxChunkDistance- Radius of chunks to keep loaded around each pet (default: 2)navigationScanningRange- Maximum pathfinding range in blocks before pets teleport (default: 64)autoRecoverOnFirstJoin- Automatically run pet recovery when joining world for first time
Dynamic Pet Running
enableDynamicRunning- Enable/disable dynamic pet speed adjustment systemrunningTargetDistance- Distance where pets start running faster to catch up (default: 6.0)maxRunningMultiplier- Maximum speed boost when pets are far behind (default: 1.6x)playerMovementThreshold- Minimum player movement to trigger speed changes (default: 0.1)
Natural Regeneration
enableNaturalRegen- Enable/disable automatic health regeneration for petsregenDelayTicks- Delay in ticks before regen starts after taking damage (default: 300)regenAmountPerSecond- Amount of health regenerated per second (default: 0.05)regenMaxHealthPercent- Maximum health percentage to regenerate to (default: 1.0 = 100%)
Save & Debug Options
saveOnLocate- Trigger world save when/petlocatoris used for accuracysaveOnRecovery- Trigger world save before/petrecoveryruns for better resultsenableDebugLogging- Enable detailed console logging for troubleshooting
🔗 IndyPets & Mod Support
- Won’t load chunks for independent pets
- Works seamlessly with IndyPets out of the box
- Compatible with most other pet-related mods
🐛 Support
Found a bug or have a suggestion?
👉 Report it on GitHub Issues
💬 Join the Discord to chat, get support, or share ideas
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8
- 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 EasyPets-1.0.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 164 KB
- Download link checked 31 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.