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Desktop pet animation breaks after session reclaim

Cluster 84434 · agent/pet. Data as of 2026-10-29 11:48 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #114181 on 17 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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Fix event: A fix was merged to main in PR #114181. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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These issues and fixes address a bug where the desktop pet stops animating in sessions that have been reclaimed or are in draft state, including in pop-out windows. The fix involves recency-guarded activity to restore animation behavior in affected sessions.

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#114181 fix(desktop): pet animates for reclaimed/draft sessions and in the pop-out window (#84434, #84438, salvage #86802)

merged to main

files: apps/desktop/src/store/pet-overlay.ts, apps/desktop/src/store/pet.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/store/pet.ts

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

#86802 fix(desktop): pet animates for reclaimed/draft sessions via recency-guarded activity · merged via another change → 82e87e9, 1878e5f, e252aea, 91f679a, #114181

Closed issues · 1

Closed#84434[desktop] Pet stops animating in one session after backend reclaim, while other sessions stay fine

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Subsystem: agent/pet
Merged PRs: #114181
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 17 Sep 2026

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