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Stardew Valley Loss Prevention Rules
Safety / Sold animals, demolished ponds, emptied ponds, and irreversible choices
Golden Animal Cracker choices are sticky. Selling an animal removes the cracker permanently, and demolishing or emptying a Fish Pond can remove the benefit, so treat every use as a long-term commitment.
Facts and route notes
Category: Safety
Focus: Sold animals, demolished ponds, emptied ponds, and irreversible choices
Checklist: Do not use a cracker on temporary animals kept only for bundles or collection tabs. Do not demolish a cracker pond unless the doubled output has stopped mattering. Confirm Fish Pond species before committing because switching fish can block the original plan.
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