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Spend hours decorating and enjoying your pet's wonderful personality.\n\n* BE NURTURING! Adopt and customize a cute and adorable virtual pet.  Feed and care for your virtual pet and it will love you back!  \n\n*  DECORATE ROOMS! Beautifully drawn furniture and home decor items in a paradise of pet friendly items released EVERY WEEK. \n\n* DRESS UP YOUR PET!  Super cute and stylish clothes to dress up your pet, from magical fairy to rock star! \n\n* MAKE NEW FRIENDS!  Our social network of players have one thing in common: They love their pet and are huge cat and dog lovers!  And..they love decorating!\n\n* BE HELPFUL!   Visit neighbor houses, send and receive gifts, and form help each other with decorating ideas. \n\n* JOIN TRADING GROUPS. Trade with others to acquire rare or highly sought after decor and dress up items!\n\n\nWhy is Pet Buddies so addictive?\n\n- You will enjoy your pet's Tamagotchi sensibility and attractiveness \n\n- You can relax, decorating your pet's house with new design and decor themes every week\n\n- Trading is a huge part of the game! \n\n- Weekly shop updates with beautifully designed furniture and pet dressup clothes\n\n- A social network of wonderfully helpful and friendly players\n\n- Advanced home decorating tools\n\n- A great variety of pet customize options to create the cutest pet just the way you want.\n\n- Your pet has fun social interactions when visiting homes of neighbor pets\n\n- Animal lovers will love that their pet seems to have a life and personality all its own\n\n- Every possible furniture and decor items can be found in shops to decorate with.  From lamps, to wall clocks,  beautiful outside sceneries, to gorgeous window, curtains, carpets, sofas, armchairs, floor lamps, ceiling lamps, and more!\n\n- Dress up items for your pet includes modern fashion, retro fashion, special outfits for cultural events and holiday celebrations, formal wear, cute winter wear, spring outfits and much more!\n\nJoin Pet Buddies today!","facts":{"developer_id":649298335,"developer_url":"https://www.catalystapps.net/games","first_released":"2015-07-16T11:56:33Z","support_url":"http://catalystapps.net/contact_us","privacy_url":"https://www.catalystapps.net/privacy_statement.html","website_url":"https://www.catalystapps.net/games","app_version":"1.1.3","release_notes":"- Minor bug fixes","rating_current_version":4.78033,"rating_count_current_version":2613,"star_counts":[39,37,56,195,2286],"genres":["Games","Family","Simulation"],"languages":["EN"],"content_advisories":null,"device_families":["iphone","ipod"],"chart":null},"freshness":{"apple_read_at":"2026-10-20T18:30:14.630Z","catalog_read_at":"2026-10-20T18:30:14.630Z","reviews_checked_at":null,"summary_written_at":"2026-10-21T20:38:13.041Z","placed_at":"2026-10-19T09:01:11.805Z","scored_at":"2026-10-22T00:25:13.331Z"},"editorial":{"one_liner":"Free pet care and home decorating game with a virtual pet, room decor, dress up clothes, and player trading.","what_is":"Pet Buddies is a game for adults where players adopt and customize a virtual pet, feed and care for it, and decorate its home with furniture and decor items. 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