diff --git a/resources/[inventory]/nordi_petbowl/config.lua b/resources/[inventory]/nordi_petbowl/config.lua
index b537abc4c..8b7669a22 100644
--- a/resources/[inventory]/nordi_petbowl/config.lua
+++ b/resources/[inventory]/nordi_petbowl/config.lua
@@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ Config.FillItems = {
 -- Consumption Effects
 Config.Effects = {
     food = {
-        hunger = 10,
+        hunger = 20,  -- Increased from 10 to be more noticeable
         stress = -5
     },
     water = {
-        thirst = 10,
+        thirst = 20,  -- Increased from 10 to be more noticeable
         stress = -2
     }
 }
diff --git a/resources/[inventory]/nordi_petbowl/server.lua b/resources/[inventory]/nordi_petbowl/server.lua
index c8ec8fa7d..335715353 100644
--- a/resources/[inventory]/nordi_petbowl/server.lua
+++ b/resources/[inventory]/nordi_petbowl/server.lua
@@ -143,23 +143,36 @@ RegisterNetEvent('pet-bowls:server:consumeBowl', function(bowlId)
         {newLevel, bowlId}
     )
     
-    -- Apply effects to player
+    -- Apply effects to player - FIXED VERSION
     local effects = Config.Effects[bowl.type]
     if effects then
-        if effects.hunger then
-            -- Apply hunger effect
-            TriggerClientEvent('hud:client:UpdateHunger', src, effects.hunger, true)
+        -- Get player metadata
+        local metadata = Player.PlayerData.metadata
+        
+        -- Apply hunger effect
+        if effects.hunger and bowl.type == 'food' then
+            metadata.hunger = math.min(100, metadata.hunger + effects.hunger)
+            Player.Functions.SetMetadata('hunger', metadata.hunger)
+            print('^2[Pet-Bowls]^7 Updated player hunger to ' .. metadata.hunger)
         end
         
-        if effects.thirst then
-            -- Apply thirst effect
-            TriggerClientEvent('hud:client:UpdateThirst', src, effects.thirst, true)
+        -- Apply thirst effect
+        if effects.thirst and bowl.type == 'water' then
+            metadata.thirst = math.min(100, metadata.thirst + effects.thirst)
+            Player.Functions.SetMetadata('thirst', metadata.thirst)
+            print('^2[Pet-Bowls]^7 Updated player thirst to ' .. metadata.thirst)
         end
         
+        -- Apply stress effect (if your server uses this)
         if effects.stress then
-            -- Apply stress effect
-            TriggerClientEvent('hud:client:UpdateStress', src, effects.stress)
+            if metadata.stress then
+                metadata.stress = math.max(0, metadata.stress + effects.stress) -- Stress is negative in config
+                Player.Functions.SetMetadata('stress', metadata.stress)
+            end
         end
+        
+        -- Sync the updated status to the client
+        TriggerClientEvent('hud:client:UpdateNeeds', src, metadata.hunger, metadata.thirst)
     end
     
     -- Update all clients