diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1c79e0c..67e62ea 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -348,3 +348,9 @@ healthchecksdb
 /Source/Patches/OtherModPatches/HarmonyPatch_AlienRace.cs
 /Source/Patches/ThingAnimationPatches/HarmonyPatch_ThingDrawAt.cs
 /Defs/AnimationDefs/Animations_SexToys.xml
+/1.5/Defs/AnimationDefs/BasicBestiality/HumanRotatedOffset.xml
+/1.5/Defs/AnimationDefs/BasicBestiality/BasicBestiality4v1.xml
+/1.5/Defs/AnimationDefs/BasicBestiality/BasicBestiality3v1.xml
+/1.5/Defs/AnimationDefs/BasicBestiality/BasicBestiality2v1.xml
+/1.5/Defs/AnimationDefs/BasicBestiality/BasicBestiality1v1.xml
+/1.5/Defs/AnimationDefs/BasicBestiality/!BasicBestiality.xml
diff --git a/1.5/Assemblies/Rimworld-Animations.dll b/1.5/Assemblies/Rimworld-Animations.dll
index fc2cf06..91abcb8 100644
Binary files a/1.5/Assemblies/Rimworld-Animations.dll and b/1.5/Assemblies/Rimworld-Animations.dll differ
diff --git a/1.5/Source/Patches/RJWPatches/JobDrivers/HarmonyPatch_JobDriver_SexBaseInitiator.cs b/1.5/Source/Patches/RJWPatches/JobDrivers/HarmonyPatch_JobDriver_SexBaseInitiator.cs
index 3ba2def..024d43e 100644
--- a/1.5/Source/Patches/RJWPatches/JobDrivers/HarmonyPatch_JobDriver_SexBaseInitiator.cs
+++ b/1.5/Source/Patches/RJWPatches/JobDrivers/HarmonyPatch_JobDriver_SexBaseInitiator.cs
@@ -11,50 +11,38 @@ namespace Rimworld_Animations {
     [HarmonyPatch(typeof(JobDriver_SexBaseInitiator), "Start")]
     static class HarmonyPatch_JobDriver_SexBaseInitiator_Start {
         public static void Postfix(ref JobDriver_SexBaseInitiator __instance) {
-			/*
-			 These particular jobs need special code
-			 don't play anim for now
-			 */
-			if(__instance is JobDriver_Masturbate || __instance is JobDriver_ViolateCorpse) {
-
-				return;
-
-			}
-
-			if(!RJWAnimationSettings.PlayAnimForNonsexualActs && NonSexualAct(__instance))
-            {
-				return;
-            }
 
 			Pawn pawn = __instance.pawn;
 			Pawn partner = __instance.Target as Pawn;
-			Building_Bed bed = __instance.Bed;
+			
 
 			if (partner?.jobs?.curDriver is JobDriver_SexBaseReciever partnerSexBaseReceiver) {
 
 				Pawn Target = __instance.Target as Pawn;
 
-				int preAnimDuration = __instance.duration;
-
-
 				List<Pawn> participants = partnerSexBaseReceiver.parteners.Append(partner).ToList();
 
 				GroupAnimationDef groupAnimation = AnimationUtility.FindGroupAnimation(participants, out int reorder);
 				if (groupAnimation != null)
                 {
-					Thing anchor;
-					if (bed != null) anchor = bed;
-					else anchor = partner;
+
+					Thing anchor = (Thing)__instance.Bed ?? partner;
 
 					AnimationUtility.StartGroupAnimation(participants, groupAnimation, reorder, anchor);
 					int animTicks = AnimationUtility.GetAnimationLength(pawn);
 
 					foreach(Pawn participant in participants)
                     {
-						(participant.jobs.curDriver as JobDriver_Sex).ticks_left = animTicks;
-						(participant.jobs.curDriver as JobDriver_Sex).sex_ticks = animTicks;
-						(participant.jobs.curDriver as JobDriver_Sex).orgasmStartTick = animTicks;
-						(participant.jobs.curDriver as JobDriver_Sex).duration = animTicks;
+						//null ref check for pawns that might have lost their jobs or become null for some reason
+						if (participant?.jobs?.curDriver is JobDriver_Sex participantJobDriver)
+                        {
+							participantJobDriver.ticks_left = animTicks;
+							participantJobDriver.sex_ticks = animTicks;
+							participantJobDriver.orgasmStartTick = animTicks;
+							participantJobDriver.duration = animTicks;
+						}
+
+						
 					}
 				}
 			}
@@ -92,7 +80,8 @@ namespace Rimworld_Animations {
 			}
 
 			//stop partner's other partners (threesome pawns) animating
-			if (__instance.Partner.jobs.curDriver is JobDriver_SexBaseReciever partnerReceiverJob)
+			//added null ref checks for instances when pawns get nulled or lose their jobs
+			if (__instance.Partner?.jobs?.curDriver is JobDriver_SexBaseReciever partnerReceiverJob)
             {
 				foreach(Pawn pawn in partnerReceiverJob.parteners)
                 {
diff --git a/Rimworld-Animations.csproj b/Rimworld-Animations.csproj
index 619c1b1..e527804 100644
--- a/Rimworld-Animations.csproj
+++ b/Rimworld-Animations.csproj
@@ -143,6 +143,12 @@
     <Content Include="1.5\Assemblies\0MultiplayerAPI.dll" />
     <Content Include="1.5\Assemblies\Rimworld-Animations.dll" />
     <Content Include="1.5\Assemblies\RJW.dll" />
+    <Content Include="1.5\Defs\AnimationDefs\BasicBestiality\!BasicBestiality.xml" />
+    <Content Include="1.5\Defs\AnimationDefs\BasicBestiality\BasicBestiality1v1.xml" />
+    <Content Include="1.5\Defs\AnimationDefs\BasicBestiality\BasicBestiality2v1.xml" />
+    <Content Include="1.5\Defs\AnimationDefs\BasicBestiality\BasicBestiality3v1.xml" />
+    <Content Include="1.5\Defs\AnimationDefs\BasicBestiality\BasicBestiality4v1.xml" />
+    <Content Include="1.5\Defs\AnimationDefs\BasicBestiality\HumanRotatedOffset.xml" />
     <Content Include="1.5\Defs\AnimationDefs\Cowgirl\AnimationPropDef_Cowgirl_Xray.xml" />
     <Content Include="1.5\Defs\AnimationDefs\Cowgirl\Cowgirl_Stage1.xml" />
     <Content Include="1.5\Defs\AnimationDefs\Cowgirl\Cowgirl_Stage2_1.xml" />