How do you stop animals starving in Dwarf Fortress?
You can either make a pasture zone outside if you have enough grass (doubles as an early warning system against invaders), dig out soil layers in your fortress, let cave moss/ floor fungus grow, and pasture them in that soil layer, or drop them into the caverns.
How do you keep animals alive in Dwarf Fortress?
Put them in a pasture with grass and/or fungus on the ground. They won't feed themselves even wandering around on the surface covered in food annoyingly.
What animals don't eat in Dwarf Fortress?
The only animals that need to eat are tame grazing animals, or intelligent creatures which are part of your civilization. Cats, dogs, tigers, bears, and other non-grazing pets don't need to eat.
How do I feed my animals in Dwarf Fortress?
Create a pasture somewhere with grass for them to eat, and make sure you assign them to it. Dwarves will lead them over, and the animals will stay on their own unless frightened. To add on to that, if they're still starving in the pasture that means they're too crowded, since each grazer needs so much grass to survive.
How do you clean up dead animals in dwarf Fortress?
Why is Dwarf Fortress better than Rimworld?
What is the best animal to farm in dwarf Fortress?
Does world size matter in Dwarf Fortress?