Animals & Livestock provide products to players in Story of Seasons Pioneers of Olive Town (PoOT). Guide include all animals, product, friendship heart, happiness, products & more!!!
Table Of Contents
Animals & Livestock - Friendship, Happiness & How to Raise
Not All Animals Can Be Domesticated
Though many animals will appear on your farm, only a handful of them can be domesticated and join as livestock. Animals that can be tamed are considered livestock while all others are wild animals.
Take Photos Of Wild Animals For The Museum
You can take pictures of the 21 varieties of in-game wild animals with your camera. Afterwards, you can choose to donate the pictures to the museum.
How To Keep Animals / Livestock Flowchart
1. Fix Broken Coop
| Broken | Repair Requirements |
|---|---|
 |  |
To keep animals, you'll need to fix the broke-down facility for that type of animal. The first one you encounter is the broken Coop for chickens in Area 1. More facilities will unlock as you move to area 2 and beyond.
List Of All Broken-Down Facilities & Bridges2. Tame Livestock Animals
| Get Close & Tame | Give Animals A Name |
|---|---|
 |  |
There are a total of 13 types of animals available for you to tame. To tame an animal, get near them and Press A. Then, choose to move the animal to a barn or coop & give it a name. The animal is considered tame from that point on.
Note: Some Animals May Have Special Conditions
For some animals, you will need skills levels in animal keeping before being able to successfully tame them.
3. Take Care Of Animals By Feeding & Grazing
 | 【Grazing】 Ring the bell to release animals to graze. Note that animals can't graze outside when there's bad weather |
 | 【Feed Animals】 Buy fodder sold in the general store and place it in feed troughs or a Silo to feed. Animals will become unhappy if there's no fodder for them. |
 | 【Petting】 Get close to your animals to pet them. Doing so will increase their happiness, so try to pet them when you have the chance. |
 | 【Milking & Shearing】 Cows and sheep will give out signs that they want to be milked or sheared. When you see the icons, get close and press Y to milk them or shear their wool. |
4. Raise Animal Friendship & Happiness
▼ What Friendship Affects
- Quality of animal products
- Breeding
- Chance to get ultra quality products
▼ What Happiness Affects
- Milking chance
- Shearing chance
- Chance to get ultra quality products
| Types Of Care | Increase Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Friendship | Happiness | |
| Grazing: 1h or more | Small | Medium |
| Give Fodder | Small | - |
| Give High Quality Fodder | Medium | Small |
| Petting | Medium | - |
| React to Sign (Wants to be brushed) | Medium | Medium |
| React to Sign (Wants to be spoken to) | High | - |
| React to Sign (Wants you to play with it) | - | High |
| React to Sign (Wants to be milked) | - | High |
| React to Sign (Wants to be sheared) | - | High |
Benefits Of Keeping Animals & Livestock
Increases Animal Keeping Skill
Taking care of animals by petting, feeding, grazing, etc. will increase your Animal Keeping skill. Increasing this skill provides many benefits.
| Benefits Of Increasing Skill Level |
|---|
| ・Unlocks new recipes ・Buy new animals ・Unlocks breeding |
Gain Products From Animals You Keep
You will be able to get all sorts of products from your animals, such as eggs from hens and milk from cows. Some of them can be used for crafting or cooking to recover stamina!
Check Out The Stamina Guide Here!Breeding Possible With 2 Animals Of The Same Type
Once you've reached skill level 5 in Animal Keeping, you can start breeding 2 of the same type of animal. Animals you choose to breed can be both domesticated or purchased.
All Animals List - How to Get
All Livestock List
| Name | Seasons | Appears in |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken | All Seasons | Appears From Start Area 1 |
| Cow | All Seasons | Appears From Start Area 2 |
| Brown Cow | Autumn | Appears From Start Area 2 |
| Sheep | Summer | Appears From Start Area 1 |
| Goat | Autumn | Appears From Start Area 2 |
| Rabbit | Autumn | Appears From Start Area 3 |
| Alpaca | All Seasons | Appears From Start Area 3 |
| Silkie | All Seasons | Animal Care↑ Area 3 |
| Buffalo | Winter | Animal Care↑ Area 2 |
| Alpine Goat | Autumn | Animal Care↑ Area 3 |
| Suffolk Sheep | Winter | Animal Care↑ Area 3 |
| Gray Rabbit | Winter | Animal Care↑ Area 3 |
| Brown Alpaca | Spring | Animal Care↑ Area 3 |
All Wild Animals List - Locations & Seasons
※ Wild Animals cannot be domesticated. Take photos of them to donate to the Museum
All Wildlife List - Where To Find
| Name | Seasons | Appears in |
|---|---|---|
| Squirrel | All Except Winter | Appears in Area 3 during the day. Will not appear during Typhoon. Prefers to appear near Trees. |
| Fox | All Seasons | Appears near forests. Hides during Typhoon or Blizzard. |
| White Fox | Winter | Appears near the forest of Olive Town. Hides during Blizzard. |
| Brown Weasel | All Except Winter | Appears during daytime in area 3 when raining. Prefers densely wooded areas. |
| White Weasel | Winter | Appears in Area 3 during winter, during wamer hours. Hides during Blizzard. Prefers densely wooded areas. |
| Bear | All Except Winter | Appears near locations with a lot of Beehives. Will not appear during Winter of Typhoons. |
| Monkey | All Seasons | Appears in area 3 during daytime of sunny days. Prefers locations near a lot of tree stumps |
| Sparrow | All Seasons | Appears close to player's house every morning. Does not appear during Blizzard or typhoon. |
| Owl | All Seasons | Appears in wooded areas during night-time in area 2 & 3. Does not appear during Blizzard or typhoon. |
| Blue Bird | All Seasons | Appears near Hydroponics on sunny days. Does not appear if not enough trees are near the location. |
| Grouse | Winter | Appears from dusk till dawn near farms with a lot of flowers planted. |
| Hawk | All Seasons | Appears at the beach of Area 2, near the rocks. Hides during Blizzard or Typhoon. |
| Falcon | All Seasons | Appears near Beach of Area 3. Prefers rocky spots. |
| Japanese Rhinoceros Beetle | Summer | Perching on trees in area 2 & 3 after noon. Does not appear during Typhoon. |
| Dorcus Hopei | Summer | Appears on trees in Area 3 after noon. Only appears near densly wooded area. |
| Hercules Beetle | Summer | Seen on a tree near Hydroponics during night-time. |
| Cabbage Butterfly | All Except Winter | Appears near flowers on sunny days. |
| Swallowtail Butterfly | All Except Winter | Appears near locations with a lot of flowers on sunny days in area 3. |
| Morpho Butterfly | Summer & Autumn | Appears near Hydroponics on sunny days. Sighted near locations with a lot of trees or flowers. |
| Crab | Winter | Appears near the beach in Area 2 during daytime. Hides during Blizzard. |
| Millipede | All Seasons | Appears near the entrance of Mine 3 when a lot of rocks are present. Seen all year round except during Blizzard. |
All Animal Shop Animal List & Price
Animal Shop Store Hours
| Open Hours | AM 8:00〜PM 6:00 |
|---|---|
| Closed On | Tuesday |
Animals For Sale In Animal Shop
| Cow | 3,000G | Tame a Cow after repairing Barn |
| Brown Cow | 5,000G | Tame a Brown Cow after repairing Barn |
| Buffalo | 6,000G | Tame a Buffalo after repairing Barn |
| Sheep | 4,000G | Tame a Sheep after repairing Barn |
| Alpine Goat | 6,000G | Tame an Alpine Goat after repairing Barn |
| Goat | 3,000G | Tame a Goat after repairing Barn |
| Suffolk Sheep | 6,000G | Tame a Suffolk Sheep after repairing Barn |
| Alpaca | 4,000G | Tame an Alpaca after repairing Barn |
| Brown Alpaca | 8,000G | Tame a Brown Alpaca after repairing Barn |
| Rabbit | 2,000G | Tame a Rabbit after repairing Barn |
| Gray Rabbit | 3,000G | Tame a Gray Rabbit after repairing Barn |
| Chicken | 2,000G | Tame a Chicken after repairing Coop |
| Silkie | 4,000G | Tame a Silkie Chicken after repairing Coop |
How To Breed Livestocks - Breeding Animals
Breeding Livestocks & Chickens
| ① | Go to the Animal's Shop |
|---|---|
| ② | Talk to Patricia |
You can also have the option to breed more animals that way you could increase the amount of your products that you can put on the Shipping Box like Eggs, Milk, Wool, Fur & etc.
Once you talk to Patricia you can now choose which breeding kit you would like to take. But take note that you can only do breeding once for both the Chickens & Livestocks!
Story Of Seasons: Pioneers Of Olive Town - Related Articles
Latest News & Updates
Guides & Walkthroughs
Game Database & Lists
Other Articles & Information
| Expansion Pass | Difficulty Settings | ||||
| Pre Orders & Editions | Coop / Multiplayer | What's New? | Long Load Times |
