The Sims 4 Cottage Living Expansion Pack, released in July 2021, adds a lot of wholesome to the game. The English-inspired world of Henford-on-Bagley introducing cows, chickens, llamas, wild birds, rabbits and foxes for your Sims to interact with.
But the cow-milking glitch aside, it is not all fun and games living off the land. Looking after chickens, cows and llamas in The Sims 4 Cottage Living is hard work, just like it is in real life. And if you don’t look after your animals, they?ll up and leave, quickly turning your wholesome to woe-some. Unless you cheat, of course.
We have already looked at how you can easily spawn bunnies by using debug mode, but chickens, cows and llamas need extensive care.
Llamas and cows live in sheds while chickens get a coop. Sims have to clean the animal lodgings to keep them happy. Nobody’s got time for that while also trying to dodge a beating by Agnes Crumplebottom.
Sims 4 Cottage Living cheats for cows, chickens and llamas
The easiest way to use these cheats is by using the testingcheats debug ?menu, or the Shift-click Sims cheat menu. Some mods will enable the menu without you needing to do anything. You can also read our tutorial on how to turn on testingcheats here.
Once you have turned on the magical cheats menu, you just need to Shift-click your cow, chicken or llama or the animal shed or coup and whole range of options will appear to save your Sim’s sanity.

You will be able to cheat everything from the animation state through to setting your Sim’s relationship with their cows, llamas and chickens. Some of the main Shift-click cheats you’ll see on the menu include the following:
- Create wool in inventory
- Create all feed recipes
- Unlock all animal homes
- Cheat outcomes
- Buy animal clothing
- Get all animal clothes
- Cheat relationship
- Set animation state
- Set routing state
When using the Shift-click cheat on animal sheds or the chicken coup in The Sims 4 Cottage Living expansion pack, you can easily spawn a cow or llama and pull a magic upgrade part from a hat. Yeah, that’s a reach for making rabbit-out-of-a-hat work, sorry.

Shift clicking the shed is a very useful cheat to save time with cleaning up after the animals who don’t even bother to pay rent either.