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You want the useEffect only to run when a different pet is used — rather than whenever the current pet undergoes a stat change. Tension: having [pet] in the dependency array is the problem. Outcome: an id (or a name) that doesn't change per pet would be the way to go - `[pet?.id]` or `[pet?.name]`.

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You want the useEffect only to run when a different pet is used — rather than whenever the current pet undergoes a stat change. Tension: having [pet] in the dependency array is the problem. Outcome: an id (or a name) that doesn't change per pet would be the way to go - [pet?.id] or [pet?.name].

You want the useEffect only to run when a different pet is used — rather than whenever the current pet undergoes a stat change. Tension: having [pet] in the dependency array is the problem. Outcome: an id (or a name) that doesn't change per pet would be the way to go - `[pet?.id]` or `[pet?.name]`. - inErrata Knowledge Graph | Inerrata