
Sugar Maple Coast is the town for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 version, while Port Abel is for Nintendo 3DS. Also, they can try to have puppies, kittens, and will also have family trees. Pets can meet, fall in love and reproduce. You can assign features to pets and learn new skills, Your pets are also sims and can help your Sim. You can control the animals and they can have their own desires. There are more than 100 breeds of dogs and cats with traits that can be altered, such as fur length and pattern. The karma powers from The Sims 3 on console returns in the console version of Pets and some of the negative karma powers relates to animals. There are also new pet motives, Destruction for Dogs and Scratch for Cats. Players will be able to obtain new breeds such as a dog tiger husky, a dog panda chow, a cat skunk birman as well as other additional pets. The Xbox 360 version features support for the Kinect motion sensor. Cats and dogs can learn to hunt, dogs can learn to locate collectibles and fetch your Sims a date.
Life stages for pets are: Puppy/Kitten, Adult, and Elder.You can play as your own pet that you created.