Better Animals Plus

Better Animals Plus

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Deer

Deer

Cowardly herbivores found in all sorts of forests. They run from larger mobs, but can be bred with wheat or carrots
Horseshoe Crab

Horseshoe Crab

These harmless living fossils can be found in beaches and oceans, and drop bonemeal and their meat when killed
Badgers

Badgers

Badgers can be found in forests, savannas, and taigas, and will prey on smaller animals such as chickens. If attacked, badgers will throw dirt and other such materials at the attacker, on top of using their sharp claws
Squirrels

Squirrels

Squirrels are timid rodents found in forests. If frightened, they will flee and try to scurry up trees. They can be bred with seeds.
Boar

Boar

Boars are vicious piggies found in many biomes, including forests, jungles, and savannas. Some will attack larger creatures on sight, and most will attack smaller creatures like chickens and pheasants. Drop pork meat and sometimes their head.
Reindeer

Reindeer

Reindeer can be found in any cold biome, and can be bred with wheat or carrots. Reindeer can also be ridden!
More Lammergeiers

More Lammergeiers

Lammergeier/Bearded Vulture

Lammergeier/Bearded Vulture

Large birds found in deserts and mountains. They eat bone marrow, and will grab skeletons and drop them down to break their bones open. They can be tamed with bones
Jellyfish

Jellyfish

Jellyfish spawn in water and float aimlessly, but don't touch them! They will inflict poison and blindness!
Brown or Grizzly Bear

Brown or Grizzly Bear

Black Bears

Black Bears

Tarantulas

Tarantulas

Tarantulas spawn in deserts, mesas, and jungles, and are hostile. They may even fire some of their blindness-inducing hairs at enemies
Coyotes

Coyotes

Coyotes are opportunistic hunters and scavengers, and will even attempt to prey on players in the night. However, in the day they can be tamed with raw rabbit or chicken. They spawn in deserts, mesas, and plains.
Octopus

Octopus

Neutral and befriendable cephalopods found in oceans. Give them fish and they will be quite powerful allies. That is, as long as you avoid the blue-rings
Giant Squid

Giant Squid

Even bigger than their cohorts, and are much nastier. Some believe they can rip you from your boat in the night and crack your skull with their beak
Colossal Squid

Colossal Squid

Large, predatory squids found in deep oceans at night... don't get too close
Flying Fish

Flying Fish

Whimsical fish found in warmer oceans, they may jump from the water and glide a bit
Piranha

Piranha

Voracious fish found in jungle ponds. They only attack when their target is weak. Rumour has it they can strip a person or horse clean to the bones...
Barracuda

Barracuda

Aggressive predatory fish found in open waters in warmer climates. They are strong enough to break bones by ramming targets! Known for their attraction to shiny armor.
Dragonfly

Dragonfly

Harmless ambiance bugs found in swamps and rivers, they come in many colours and may be bottled