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How many shifts are there in Animal Hospital Anomaly?
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Animal Hospital (Anomaly) has infinite shifts. There is no final level or story ending - the hospital keeps filling with patients and anomalies as long as your run lasts.
A run ends when either:
- Your Sanity reaches zero, or
- Three animals die (the three-death rule activates from Shift 6 onward)
Key milestone shifts:
- Shift 1: Two scripted patients, never fakes - a tutorial
- Shift 2: Shutters and cameras unlock; real anomalies start
- Shift 4: Free taser in the Check-In Office; first ambulance rush (6 patients)
- Shifts 11-12: The Hazmat slime event and Liz's UV camera side story