diff --git a/mobkit/init.lua b/mobkit/init.lua
index 2c6d5be..b97d3f9 100644
--- a/mobkit/init.lua
+++ b/mobkit/init.lua
@@ -1265,17 +1265,19 @@ function mobkit.stepfunc(self,dtime)	-- not intended to be modified
 	local surface = nil
 	local snodepos = mobkit.get_node_pos(spos)
 	local surfnode = mobkit.nodeatpos(spos)
-	local stand_pos = spos --added by petz
-	stand_pos.y = spos.y + 0.5 --added by petz
-	local stand_node_pos = mobkit.get_node_pos(stand_pos) --added by petz
-	local stand_node = mobkit.nodeatpos(stand_node_pos) --added by petz
-	if stand_node and stand_node.walkable and stand_node.drawtype == "normal" then 	-- if standing inside solid block then jump to escape --added by petz
-		self.object:set_pos({ --added by petz
-			x = stand_pos.x, --added by petz
-			y = stand_pos.y + self.jump_height, --added by petz
-			z = stand_pos.z --added by petz
-		}) --added by petz
-	end --added by petz
+	if mobkit.is_alive(self) then
+		local stand_pos = spos --added by petz
+		stand_pos.y = spos.y + 0.5 --added by petz
+		local stand_node_pos = mobkit.get_node_pos(stand_pos) --added by petz
+		local stand_node = mobkit.nodeatpos(stand_node_pos) --added by petz
+		if stand_node and stand_node.walkable and stand_node.drawtype == "normal" then 	-- if standing inside solid block then jump to escape --added by petz
+			self.object:set_pos({ --added by petz
+				x = stand_pos.x, --added by petz
+				y = stand_pos.y + self.jump_height, --added by petz
+				z = stand_pos.z --added by petz
+			}) --added by petz
+		end --added by petz
+	end
 	while surfnode and surfnode.drawtype == 'liquid' do
 		surface = snodepos.y+0.5
 		if surface > spos.y+self.height then break end
diff --git a/petz/mod.conf b/petz/mod.conf
index 6a1836a..b58cc04 100644
--- a/petz/mod.conf
+++ b/petz/mod.conf
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ name = petz
 description = Cute mobs for Minetest
 depends = default, mobkit, stairs, dye, farming, vessels, wool
 optional_depends = bonemeal, 3d_armor
-version = 3.3.11
+version = 3.3.12
diff --git a/petz/models/petz_dolphin.b3d b/petz/models/petz_dolphin.b3d
index 44a00c1..1de1bf2 100644
Binary files a/petz/models/petz_dolphin.b3d and b/petz/models/petz_dolphin.b3d differ
diff --git a/petz/models/petz_dolphin.blend b/petz/models/petz_dolphin.blend
index fc0e638..aec39b4 100644
Binary files a/petz/models/petz_dolphin.blend and b/petz/models/petz_dolphin.blend differ
diff --git a/petz/models/petz_dolphin.blend1 b/petz/models/petz_dolphin.blend1
index 6bd61e0..1b7a963 100644
Binary files a/petz/models/petz_dolphin.blend1 and b/petz/models/petz_dolphin.blend1 differ
diff --git a/petz/petz/dolphin_mobkit.lua b/petz/petz/dolphin_mobkit.lua
index 066b9b8..3006429 100644
--- a/petz/petz/dolphin_mobkit.lua
+++ b/petz/petz/dolphin_mobkit.lua
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ minetest.register_entity("petz:"..pet_name,{
 	-- api props
 	springiness= 0,
 	buoyancy = 0.5, -- portion of hitbox submerged
-	max_speed = 1,
+	max_speed = 2.0,
 	jump_height = 2.0,
 	view_range = 10,
 	lung_capacity = 32767, -- seconds
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ minetest.register_entity("petz:"..pet_name,{
 		swin={range={x=1, y=13}, speed=20, loop=true},			
 		stand={
 			{range={x=13, y=25}, speed=5, loop=true},				
+			{range={x=28, y=43}, speed=5, loop=true},	
 		},	
 	},