American Guinea Hog - New Domestic Species (1.17)
⚪ Last updated 2024Preview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #271 of 1613 Animals - New mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Thank you for taking the time to check out my mods for Planet Zoo! My name is Leaf, and I'm so thankful that you chose to use one of my animals or one of my mods for your Planet Zoo experience!
I've been a long-time Zoo Tycoon Player and Modder, and I'm so thankful I've been able to bring it to Planet Zoo. If you like the work that I do, be sure to check out my channel by clicking the banner above, and consider endorsing my mods that you enjoy! I hope you have lots of fun with my mods, and I hope you have a great day!
The mod you are downloading currently features:
New Species Coding - Boost your basegame roster with this additional animal!
Juvenile Scaling - As babies are born, they will scale with age until they mature.
Full Zoopedia - Genuine and well-developed information goes into perfectly fulfilling animal knowledge in the Zoopedia.
Education Boards - Specifically developed for education of guests, with beautiful shots of the animal!
Interspecies Enrichment - Adds appropriate Interspecies Enrichment to create more dynamic habitats!
Petting Zoo Functionality - Let your guests greet and get face-to-face and interact with these wonderful animals!
This animal is based off of the Tamworth Pig, and will only use the enrichment and habitat items originally designed for it.
This mod requires ACSE.
ACSE is a tool for modders to add more special features to mods that we couldn't add without it. You install it exactly the same way as other mods by unpacking the file and placing the folder into your Steam Library via: \steamapps\common\Planet Zoo\win64\ovldata
If you like this mod and my other content, please consider taking a look at my Ko-Fi! This is the best way to commission animals or support me directly, as well as contributing to stretch goals for future mods!
If you are interested in translating this mod into another language, please join the Modding Discord and find your way to the "PZ - Translations" Channel. Contact BongoHardwood to get set up with a translator role!
Languages now available (Thanks to Masora157 & Dacki1990):
Adds the American Guinea Hog as a new domestic species to Planet Zoo. A straightforward animal addition mod with 167 endorsements and nearly 7,000 downloads, last updated in September 2024.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community support with 167 endorsements.
- Nearly 7,000 downloads show real interest.
- Simple concept: a new domestic species for your zoos.
⚠️ Cons
- No details on whether it replaces an existing animal or is a standalone addition.
- Potential compatibility issues with other animal mods or game updates.
- Limited to one species, so not a huge content pack.
For Planet Zoo players who want to add a unique domestic breed to their exhibits. If you're into realistic farming or heritage breeds, this is a nice touch. Skip if you're looking for major gameplay changes or a large animal pack.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check that your game version matches the mod's compatibility (1.17).
- Place the mod files in the correct folder: usually Documents/Planet Zoo/WinGDK/Mods.
- After installing, restart the game and look for the American Guinea Hog in the animal market.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Planetzoo Mods
- Author
- Leaf and NicholasLionRider
- Version
- 1.17.0
- Downloads
- 6,995
- Endorsements
- 167
- Category
- Animals - New
- Created
- 11/3/2021
- Updated
- 9/1/2024
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