(1.8) New Species - Bobcat
⚪ Last updated 2021Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #406 of 1613 Animals - New mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Everyone wants more North American animals right? Now you can add the Bobcat to your roster!
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[]Unique models, textures, and markings for adults and juveniles
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]Habitat requirements and preferences[]Custom in game UI images and information
[]Functional education boards
Uses Snow Leopard enrichment items.
Current Languages:
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[]English
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]French - translated by Trigger[]Czech - translated by Michal Šilha
[]Spanish - translated by Emilio XH
[]Portuguese - translated by Masora157
[]German - translated by Arne Greve
[]Thank you translators!
How to Install:
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[]Download the mod to your desktop
[]Ensure the game is closed, then right click on the zip file and choose "Extract All"
[]When asked where to extract, browse to this folder on the drive you have
Steam installed: Steam\Steamapps\common\Planet Zoo\Win64\ovldata[]After you've selected the correct location, click "Extract"
[]That's it!
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[]Download the mod to your desktop
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[]English
Adds the highly adaptable Bobcat as a new species to Planet Zoo, giving players a fresh North American carnivore for their exhibits. A straightforward animal addition with modest community support (169 endorsements) and a solid download count, last updated in July 2021.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 169 endorsements and over 5,000 downloads.
- Fills a niche for North American wildlife enthusiasts.
- Simple, focused mod—does one thing and does it well.
⚠️ Cons
- No updates since July 2021, so compatibility with newer game versions is uncertain.
- Limited to just the Bobcat—no extra variants or features.
- May conflict with other animal mods that alter similar files.
For Planet Zoo players who want to add a native North American predator to their zoos without overhauling the game. If you're a completionist collecting every animal mod, this is a must-have. Skip if you're looking for major gameplay changes—this is purely a new species addition.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place the mod files in the correct Planet Zoo mod folder (usually Documents/Planet Zoo/Mods).
- Check if the mod requires the latest game patch—if not, it may not work with newer versions.
- Test the mod in a sandbox zoo first to ensure the Bobcat appears correctly before using it in a career mode.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Planetzoo Mods
- Author
- PlasticFork
- Version
- 4
- Downloads
- 5,261
- Endorsements
- 169
- Category
- Animals - New
- Created
- 7/10/2021
- Updated
- 7/28/2021
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