diff --git a/toontown/distributed/ToontownInternalRepository.py b/toontown/distributed/ToontownInternalRepository.py
index 3bf1b399..8a083f4b 100755
--- a/toontown/distributed/ToontownInternalRepository.py
+++ b/toontown/distributed/ToontownInternalRepository.py
@@ -17,6 +17,15 @@ class ToontownInternalRepository(AstronInternalRepository):
     
     def handleConnected(self):
         self.__messenger = ToontownNetMessengerAI(self)
+        if config.GetBool('want-mongo', False):
+            import pymongo
+            self.dbConn = pymongo.MongoClient(config.GetString('mongodb-url', 'localhost'))
+            self.dbGlobalCursor = self.dbConn.toontownstride
+            self.dbCursor = self.dbGlobalCursor['air-%d' % self.ourChannel]
+        else:
+            self.dbConn = None
+            self.dbGlobalCursor = None
+            self.dbCursor = None
     
     def sendNetEvent(self, message, sentArgs=[]):
         self.__messenger.send(message, sentArgs)
diff --git a/toontown/pets/PetManagerAI.py b/toontown/pets/PetManagerAI.py
index 1e1f081f..a7128304 100755
--- a/toontown/pets/PetManagerAI.py
+++ b/toontown/pets/PetManagerAI.py
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ class PetManagerAI:
             
         self.seeds['day'] = getDayId()
 
-    def getAvailablePets(self, seed, safezoneId):
+    def getAvailablePets(self, safezoneId):
         if self.seeds.get('day', -1) != getDayId():
             self.generateSeeds()
             
-        return list(set(self.seeds.get(safezoneId, [seed])))
+        return list(set(self.seeds.get(safezoneId, [random.randint(0, 255)])))
 
     def createNewPetFromSeed(self, avId, seed, nameIndex, gender, safeZoneId):
         av = self.air.doId2do[avId]