PettableMobs

Mobpetting Changelog Version 1.0.0 - Initial Release Features Pet Mobs - Press P to pet passive/tameable mobs with line-of-sight detection

Mob Taming System - Pet untamed animals 4 times consecutively to tame them

Healing - Each pet heals the mob by 1 heart (2 HP)

XP Reward - Gain minimal XP (1 point) for petting mobs (non-farmable)

Visual Feedback - Heart particles spawn around petted mobs

Audio Feedback - XP pickup sound plays when petting

Mob Freezing - Mobs freeze for 10 ticks while being petted

1 Second Cooldown - 1 second cooldown between consecutive pets (prevents spamming)

Non-Spammable Key - P key must be released and pressed again (no holding)

Mechanics Distance Check - Must be within 3 blocks of the mob

Line of Sight - Must be looking at the mob (dot product check)

Mob Types Supported - All passive animals and tameable mobs (cows, sheep, wolves, cats, etc.)

Taming Progress - Extra hearts spawn when taming is complete

Per-Player Tracking - Each player can tame their own mobs independently

Technical Details Built with Fabric Modloader

Single-file architecture with embedded styles

Server-side cooldown enforcement

Client-side key validation

Networking via Fabric API PayloadType

Code Structure PettingHandler.java - Server-side pet logic and taming system

MobpettingClient.java - Client-side key binding and packet sending

Mobpetting.java - Main mod class with configuration constants

PetMobPayload.java - Network payload for client-server communication

Configuration PET_COOLDOWN_TICKS = 20 (1 second between pets)

PETS_TO_TAME = 4 (4 consecutive pets to tame)

Known Limitations Only works on passive/tameable mobs (not hostile mobs)

Taming counter resets if you don't pet consecutively

XP reward is minimal to prevent farming exploits

Future Improvements Custom mob sounds per species

Taming progress