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Animal Hospital guide
We keep the guide pages focused on decisions that happen during a live shift: how to play, when shifts get harder, how sanity changes risk, and how a team should split jobs.
Last updated 2026-07-03
A first-person beginner guide to the reception loop, anomaly checks, treatment, and safe admit decisions in Animal Hospital.
Animal Hospital Shift GuideA practical shift guide for the early tutorial nights, mid-pressure shifts, and longer survival runs in Animal Hospital.
Animal Hospital Sanity GuideHow we track sanity loss, avoid avoidable drains, and use recovery items while checking anomalies in Animal Hospital.
Animal Hospital Roles GuideHow we split Front Desk, Treatment, and Floater duties for cleaner late-shift teamwork in Animal Hospital.
Next checks
Keep checking before you admit
Every card below has a specific job so you can move from a fast call to the deeper page that explains it.
Pick the signs you see and get an admit or reject call instantly.
Anomaly QuizGet a random case, guess admit or reject, and try to beat your streak.
All anomaliesSearch every known Appearance, Photo, and CCTV anomaly.
Animal Hospital eye types identifierNarrow the eye signs by eye count, colour, pupils, and whether the photo matches.
Anomaly tier listSee which anomalies are hardest to spot, ranked S to C tier.
Class guideCompare every class cost and perk, then filter by your Animal Coin budget.
Guide hubOur notes on shifts, sanity, roles, and basic play.
Codes statusCheck whether Animal Hospital has added a real code system yet.
Cheat sheetKeep a compact anomaly tell list next to the game window.
BlogLonger write-ups: the checking order, which class to buy first, and late-shift roles.
How to playLearn the reception loop before the next patient reaches the glass.
Shift guidePlan who watches the desk once the night starts speeding up.
Sanity guideTrack the actions that drain sanity and the items that recover it.
Team rolesSplit Front Desk, Treatment, and Floater jobs before Shift 7.