Each player house has a pet with unique perks. Setting a house as home equips you with that pet. Adds a layer of gameplay. Matching cars, skill trees, and now pets to events.
Parrot - Air skills boost. Unlocks pirate outfit and FL phrase “Get away from me booty!”.
Horse - Speed skills boost. Unlocks jockey outfit and FL phrase “Tally Ho!”.
Goldfish - Credits boost for asphalt races in Storm and Wet seasons.
Iguana - Credits boost for dirt races in Hot and Dry seasons.
Cat - Always land on wheels after jump. Fewer failed danger signs.
Dog - Destruction skills boost. Unlocks FL phrase “Rut roh!”.
Chicken - Credits boost for H2H races.
Goat - Ramming skills boost. Triple for online races.
They could add accolades for doing X with pet Y in car Z. And the accolade reward could be a cute outfit for your pet!