Cute Tricks
BackflipDescription: Your pet jumps up in the air and does a flip! Neat!
Training Points: 2
BegDescription: The pet looks extra cute on command, usually to get a treat.
Training Points: 1
BoopYour pet knows how to bop you on the head with their paw or nose on command.
Training Points: 1
CountDescription: The pet learns to associate a written or spoken number with a signal. For example, a Vulticus could bark x number of times, or an Equillion could tap their hoof on the ground.
Requires: Cunning 3 or higher.
Training Points: 8
DanceDescription: The pet hops or spins around on it's back legs like it's dancing!
Training Points: 2
Fake ItDescription: The pet becomes quiet, lays down, and may even roll onto its back to pretend it's 'dead'.
Training Points: 2
FeedDescription: An intelligent pet learns how to feed your other pets, like filling their bowls or holding a bottle for them.
Requires: Cunning 4 or higher
Training Points: 4
GrinYour creature will smile, perhaps with it's mouth open and tongue out, on command.
Training Points: 1
HugDescription: The pet puts its paws around your shoulders or waist, just like a hug.
Training Points: 2
Jump OverDescription: The pet jumps up and over an obstacle, such as a hurdle. To jump onto something, see 'Jump Up'. To hop into the air, see 'Leap'.
Training Points: 1
Jump UpDescription: The pet jumps up onto a platform or other high place. To jump over something, see 'Jump Over'. To hop into the air, see 'Leap'.
Training Points: 1
Kick the CanThe creature can kick a can, barrel, etc. Into a goal, or at a target on command. This is usually a fun trick for games done on mount-back, but any creature with legs can learn how to do this with an appropriately sized object and enough time.
Training Points: 5
KissDescription: The pet lovingly licks or kisses your face.
Training Points: 1
LeapDescription: The creature jumps up into the air. How cute! This is just for show. To jump over an obstacle, see 'Jump Over'. To jump onto something, see 'Jump Up'. For a more useful leap, see the move 'Jump'.
Training Points: 1
Leap Into ArmsYour creature can leap into your waiting arms; maybe it's best to teach this only to small creatures?
Training Points: 2
Requires: Leap
Leap Over MeYour creature can jump over you without harming you; a true test of faith.
Training Points: 2
Requires: Leap
NestDescription: The pet gathers nearby objects to make itself a cozy place to sleep. Don't tell them to do this when the only thing around is clean laundry!
Training Points: 4
No ShakeDescription: The pet shakes its head from side to side, 'no'. Note that the pet doesn't necessarily know what this means, just how to do it.
Training Points: 2
PleaseYour pet knows how to ask to come in a door, and won't come in until it is told that it can.
Training Points: 1
Put AwayYour pet has been taught to put it's toys away in a specific spot when you tell it to.
Training Points: 1
RaceDescription: Run, run, run! Your pet learns to run alongside another thing or creature and to try and stay ahead of it at all times.
Training Points: 3
Roll OverDescription: The pet gets on the ground and rolls around completely.
Training Points: 1
ShakeDescription: The pet gives you its hoof or paw to grab, as though you are shaking hands with it.
Training Points: 1
Sit on ChairDescription: The pet sits up on a stool or chair. Now you can eat dinner with them!
Training Points: 2
Smoke RingsDescription: A pet that can create smoke or fire breathes a harmless ring of smoke.
Training Points: 2
Speak UpDescription: The pet calls out or makes a noise at your command. For pets that speak a language, see the ability 'Speak'.
Training Points: 1
SpinDescription: Your pet moves around in a tight circle. How cute!
Training Points: 1
Spin ItemDescription: The pet spins an item around with it's paw (or other appendage). It's sure to impress someone!
Training Points: 3
SpoutDescription: A pet that can create water squirts out a harmless little stream.
Training Points: 2
SurfDescription: The pet learns how to balance on an unstable surface, like a surf board. It can then, quite literally, surf!
Training Points: 3
Through HoopDescription: The pet jumps through a hoop in the air (or water, perhaps). Wow!
Requires: Leap
Training Points: 2
WaveDescription: The pet cutely 'waves' one of it's appendages at you.
Training Points: 1
WeaveYour pet has been taught to twist it's body between poles, like a true agility competitor!
Training Points: 1
Weave LegsYour pet has been taught to weave between your legs as you walk; what a neat trick!
Training Points: 1
Requires: Weave
Yes ShakeDescription: The pet nods its head up and down, 'yes'. Note that the pet doesn't necessarily know what this means, just how to do it.
Training Points: 2