What does the Horse Lover trait do in The Sims 4?

Horse Lover trait

Horse Lover is a personality trait from Horse Ranch, for Child to Elder Sims. Its strongest own moodlet is Missing Horses (Sad +1, 3 hours). Cheat: traits.equip_trait trait_HorseLover.

The Horse Lover trait is a Personality trait in The Sims 4 that comes with the Horse Ranch pack. You can give it to human Sims from the Child age up to Elder.

This trait adds 4 moodlets and connects to 3 interactions. You can pick it in Create a Sim or add it in Live mode with a cheat.

  • PersonalityHorse Ranch
  • Child to ElderAges
  • 4Moodlets of its own

Horse Lover moodlets

Weight is how hard a moodlet pulls toward its emotion. Times are in Sim minutes and hours.
MoodletEmotionWeightLasts
Missing HorsesSad13 hours
Enraged on Horse's BehalfAngry12 hours
Happy as a Horse!Happy12 hours
Sympathy for SteedSad12 hours

See every moodlet with its weight and length in the Sims 4 moodlets list.

What the Horse Lover trait unlocks

3 interactions test for this trait, among them: Share Detailed Horse Facts, Tell Joke about Horse Butts, Tell Joke about Horse, of Course.

Horse Lover cheat

Open the cheat console with Ctrl + Shift + C and type the line. It works without testingcheats. It gives the trait to the Sim you control (how traits.equip_trait works).

  • traits.equip_trait trait_HorseLover
  • traits.remove_trait trait_HorseLover

What the Horse Lover trait changes in play

Sims with the Horse Lover trait can get 4 moodlets. Missing Horses makes your Sim Sad for 3 hours, while Sympathy for Steed makes them Sad for 2 hours. They can also feel Angry for 2 hours from Enraged on Horse's Behalf, or Happy for 2 hours. Each of these 4 moodlets has a weight of 1, which determines how hard it pulls toward its emotion.

This trait does not add any hidden multiplier effects, career pay bonuses, or moodlet replacements. However, 3 interactions in the game check for the Horse Lover trait during their tests. These interactions are Share Detailed Horse Facts, Tell Joke about Horse Butts, and Tell Joke about Horse, of Course.

Who gets the trait and how to add it

The Horse Lover trait is available for human Sims at the Child, Teen, Young Adult, Adult, and Elder ages. It does not conflict with any other traits in the game. You can pick it directly in Create a Sim.

You can also use the cheat console in Live mode to add or remove the trait. Open the console with Ctrl + Shift + C on PC or Cmd + Shift + C on Mac. Type traits.equip_trait trait_HorseLover to add it, or traits.remove_trait trait_HorseLover to remove it, without needing testingcheats true.

Questions

What pack has the Horse Lover trait in The Sims 4?

The Horse Lover trait comes with the Horse Ranch pack. You need this pack installed to use the trait.

What is the cheat for the Horse Lover trait?

Open the cheat console in Live mode and type traits.equip_trait trait_HorseLover to add the trait. To remove it, type traits.remove_trait trait_HorseLover. You do not need to enable testingcheats true first.

Does the Horse Lover trait conflict with other traits?

No, the Horse Lover trait does not conflict with any other traits in The Sims 4. You can combine it with any Personality traits your Sim has.

Can children have the Horse Lover trait?

Yes, human Sims can have the Horse Lover trait starting at the Child age. It also works for Teen, Young Adult, Adult, and Elder Sims.

Other personality traits