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Guide to acquiring Pets in GTA Online Mansion Update

Pets have finally arrived in GTA Online , bringing the ability to decorate and 'breathe life' into your new safehouse. This feature was added by Rockstar in the A Safehouse in the Hills update, allowing players to adopt adorable four-legged friends. Not just for display, you can pet, interact with, and watch them roam around your safehouse. Below is a detailed guide on how to get pets in GTA Online.

 

How to buy pets in GTA Online

To acquire a pet, players must first own a mansion. Los Santos currently has three high-end mansions , each with its own price and design. You can choose the one that suits you best before you start 'acquiring pets'.

 

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After owning a mansion:

1. Buy a cat

  1. Enter the Living Room.
  2. There will be a cat bed on the table.
  3. Interact to open the menu for purchasing cats.

2. Buying a dog

  1. Go to the backyard.
  2. There will be a doghouse in all three mansions.
  3. Interact to buy a dog.

Both cats and dogs can be given custom names. Players can also choose the breed and coat color, all at a fixed price of $15,000.

List of pets in GTA Online

Currently, GTA Online has two types of pets: Cats and Dogs . Although the number isn't large, the system offers a wide variety of colors and breeds.

Cat List

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Each cat breed has only one fixed color according to Rockstar's design:

  1. White
  2. Calico (Tribody)
  3. Ginger (Orange)
  4. Gray
  5. Black

 

Dog List

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Dog breeds are much more diverse, and most come in a wide range of colors. The list includes:

  1. Husky
  2. Poodle
  3. Pug
  4. Holder
  5. Rottweiler
  6. Shepherd
  7. Laly

All dog breeds are priced the same regardless of color.

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Is it possible to pet pets in GTA Online?

Yes, players can absolutely pet cats and dogs in the safehouse. Simply approach the pet and press the right button on the D-Pad, and the character will perform an adorable petting animation.

 

This is one of the small details that brings a lively feel to the villa, making the experience more enjoyable and authentic.

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With the Mansions update, Rockstar brought an incredibly adorable feature to GTA Online – allowing gamers to create more realistic living spaces with their four-legged friends. For just $15,000, you can own a cat or a dog, name it, choose its breed and color as you like.

Which companion would you choose? A loyal Husky or a playful Ginger cat?

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Update 24 January 2026