About Better Pets
From ModrinthCustomize your Minecraft experience with new pets, offering unique abilities and companionship during your adventures.
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Better pets is the next level of companionship with your pets. Each pet is unique in its own way and can help you in certain situations with their perks and abilities. Gather more pets to get all the perks or just let them exist by your side and be your companion forever.
<article> • 26 Different Pets <font color="gray">- With more to come in the very near future!</font>
• Dimensional Traveler <font color="gray">- Your pet will follow you to every dimension</font>
• Custom Skins <font color="gray">- Each pet has their own custom skin</font>
• Custom Abilities <font color="gray">- Each pet has their own custom abilities. A Higher rarity pet means more abilities!</font>
• Different Rarities <font color="gray">- Find pets with higher rarities to gain more abilities!</font>
• Leveling System <font color="gray">- Active pets gain exp and level up. The higher their level, the stronger their abilities!</font>
• Ancient Pets <font color="gray">- Find all the lost pets from treasure chests scattered across the world!</font>
• In-Game Wiki <font color="gray">- Use /trigger BetterPets to view the in-game wiki</font>
• Custom Wiki <font color="gray">- Click here for the website wiki version</font>
• Pet Menu GUI <font color="gray">- Your own pet menu to view and spawn your collected pets</font>
• Visibility Toggle <font color="gray">- Tired of your pet following you? Just disable their visibility in the pet menu</font>
• Multiplayer Compatible <font color="gray">- Every player has their own pets and pet menu</font>
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<font color="gray">Better Pets is inspired by Hypixel Skyblock.</font>
Find Pets in Buried Treasure or Sunken Treasure.
Craft the Pet Menu item and use it to open the Pet Menu to spawn your pet in.
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Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 19 Minecraft versions, the newest being 26.3.
Loaders
Runs on Data pack, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Better Pets on Nxeon
From our catalogue- One-click install
- Supported on Nxeon Minecraft servers. We download it from Modrinth, place it, and restart the server.
- Server side
- Required on the server
- Server type needed
- Data pack, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt
- Server load
- light
- Smallest plan we suggest
- Minecraft — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
- Latest build
- v4.3.6+mod, released 2026-10-20
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Data pack | 1.21.9 to 26.3 (8 versions) | 26.3 |
| Fabric | 1.21.9 to 26.3 (8 versions) | 26.3 |
| Forge | 1.21.9 to 26.3 (8 versions) | 26.3 |
| NeoForge | 1.21.9 to 26.3 (8 versions) | 26.3 |
| Quilt | 1.21.9 to 26.3 (8 versions) | 26.3 |
From 7 recorded builds of Better Pets.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| v4.3.6+mod | 2026-10-20 | 1.21.9 to 26.3 (8 versions) | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
| v4.3.6 | 2026-10-20 | 1.21.9 to 26.3 (8 versions) | Data pack |
| v4.3.6+mod | 2026-09-27 | 26.3 | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
| v4.3.6 | 2026-09-27 | 26.3 | Data pack |
| v4.3.6+mod | 2026-09-27 | 1.21.9 to 26.2 (7 versions) | Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, Quilt |
| v4.3.6 | 2026-09-27 | 1.21.9 to 26.2 (7 versions) | Data pack |
Dependencies
- Optional: modrinth project oLbwi2rR (modrinth, not in our catalogue)
Declared by the newest build that lists any. Required ones are installed with it on one-click installs.
Run Better Pets on a Minecraft server
Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogCreatures & NPCs
Adds or changes creatures, NPCs and how they behave.
Runs on your server
From source side supportModrinth lists Better Pets as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Minecraft
- Loaders
- Data packFabricForgeNeoForgeQuilt
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
- Game versions
- 26.3 and 18 earlier
Verified at the source
- ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-21Open ↗
- ✓AuthorVanderflys, as published on Modrinth
- ✓LicenseLicenseRef-All-Rights-ReservedFree
