diff --git a/data/behavior_data.c b/data/behavior_data.c
index 44a9a4b8d..3a5cb2c0a 100644
--- a/data/behavior_data.c
+++ b/data/behavior_data.c
@@ -2011,6 +2011,7 @@ const BehaviorScript bhvBooCage[] = {
     OR_INT(oFlags, (OBJ_FLAG_SET_FACE_YAW_TO_MOVE_YAW | OBJ_FLAG_UPDATE_GFX_POS_AND_ANGLE)),
     SET_FLOAT(oGraphYOffset, 10),
     SET_OBJ_PHYSICS(/*Wall hitbox radius*/ 30, /*Gravity*/ -400, /*Bounciness*/ -50, /*Drag strength*/ 0, /*Friction*/ 0, /*Buoyancy*/ 200, /*Unused*/ 0, 0),
+    CALL_NATIVE(bhv_boo_cage_init),
     BEGIN_LOOP(),
         CALL_NATIVE(bhv_boo_cage_loop),
     END_LOOP(),
diff --git a/src/game/behavior_actions.h b/src/game/behavior_actions.h
index 7d358ede3..a7cc2cf3c 100644
--- a/src/game/behavior_actions.h
+++ b/src/game/behavior_actions.h
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ void bhv_unused_poundable_platform(void);
 void bhv_beta_trampoline_top_loop(void);
 void bhv_beta_trampoline_spring_loop(void);
 void bhv_jumping_box_loop(void);
+void bhv_boo_cage_init(void);
 void bhv_boo_cage_loop(void);
 void bhv_bowser_key_init(void);
 void bhv_bowser_key_loop(void);
diff --git a/src/game/behaviors/boo_cage.inc.c b/src/game/behaviors/boo_cage.inc.c
index 25d23292f..33db29ece 100644
--- a/src/game/behaviors/boo_cage.inc.c
+++ b/src/game/behaviors/boo_cage.inc.c
@@ -21,6 +21,25 @@ static struct ObjectHitbox sBooCageHitbox = {
     /* hurtboxHeight: */ 0,
 };
 
+static void bhv_boo_cage_on_received_post(u8 localIndex) {
+    if (o->oAction > BOO_CAGE_ACT_ON_GROUND) {
+        o->oAction = BOO_CAGE_ACT_ON_GROUND;
+    }
+    o->parentObj = NULL;
+}
+
+void bhv_boo_cage_init(void) {
+    struct SyncObject* so = network_init_object(o, SYNC_DISTANCE_ONLY_EVENTS);
+    so->on_received_post = bhv_boo_cage_on_received_post;
+    network_init_object_field(o, &o->oAction);
+    network_init_object_field(o, &o->oPosX);
+    network_init_object_field(o, &o->oPosY);
+    network_init_object_field(o, &o->oPosZ);
+    network_init_object_field(o, &o->oVelX);
+    network_init_object_field(o, &o->oVelY);
+    network_init_object_field(o, &o->oVelZ);
+}
+
 /**
  * Update function for bhvBooCage.
  */
@@ -41,10 +60,17 @@ void bhv_boo_cage_loop(void) {
             // If the cage's parent boo is killed, set the action to BOO_CAGE_ACT_FALLING,
             // give the cage an initial Y velocity of 60 units/frame, and play the puzzle jingle.
             // Otherwise, stay inside the boo.
-            if (o->parentObj->oBooDeathStatus != BOO_DEATH_STATUS_ALIVE) {
+            if (o->parentObj == NULL || o->parentObj->behavior != bhvBooWithCage || o->parentObj->oBooDeathStatus != BOO_DEATH_STATUS_ALIVE) {
                 o->oAction++;
                 o->oVelY = 60.0f;
-                play_puzzle_jingle();
+                if (o->parentObj != NULL && o->parentObj->behavior == bhvBooWithCage) {
+                    play_puzzle_jingle();
+                }
+                struct MarioState* marioState = nearest_mario_state_to_object(o);
+                if (marioState->playerIndex == 0) {
+                    network_send_object(o);
+                }
+                o->parentObj = NULL;
             } else {
                 obj_copy_pos_and_angle(o, o->parentObj);
             }
@@ -75,6 +101,11 @@ void bhv_boo_cage_loop(void) {
             if (o->oMoveFlags
                 & (OBJ_MOVE_UNDERWATER_ON_GROUND | OBJ_MOVE_AT_WATER_SURFACE | OBJ_MOVE_ON_GROUND)) {
                 o->oAction++;
+
+                struct MarioState* marioState = nearest_mario_state_to_object(o);
+                if (marioState->playerIndex == 0) {
+                    network_send_object(o);
+                }
             }
 
             break;
diff --git a/src/game/behaviors/coin.inc.c b/src/game/behaviors/coin.inc.c
index 3cc8584e5..6f3ed5da6 100644
--- a/src/game/behaviors/coin.inc.c
+++ b/src/game/behaviors/coin.inc.c
@@ -240,6 +240,11 @@ void coin_inside_boo_act_0(void) {
         cur_obj_set_model(MODEL_BLUE_COIN);
         cur_obj_scale(0.7);
     }
+    if (parent == NULL || parent->behavior != bhvGhostHuntBoo) {
+        o->parentObj = NULL;
+        obj_mark_for_deletion(o);
+        return;
+    }
     obj_copy_pos(o, parent);
     if (parent->oBooDeathStatus == BOO_DEATH_STATUS_DYING) {
         o->oAction = 1;
@@ -248,6 +253,7 @@ void coin_inside_boo_act_0(void) {
         o->oVelX = sins(sp26) * sp20;
         o->oVelZ = coss(sp26) * sp20;
         o->oVelY = 35.0f;
+        o->parentObj = NULL;
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/game/interaction.c b/src/game/interaction.c
index 65f989fb0..2663f804d 100644
--- a/src/game/interaction.c
+++ b/src/game/interaction.c
@@ -936,12 +936,11 @@ u32 interact_star_or_key(struct MarioState *m, UNUSED u32 interactType, struct O
 }
 
 u32 interact_bbh_entrance(struct MarioState *m, UNUSED u32 interactType, struct Object *o) {
+    if (m->playerIndex != 0) { return FALSE; }
     if (m->action != ACT_BBH_ENTER_SPIN && m->action != ACT_BBH_ENTER_JUMP) {
         mario_stop_riding_and_holding(m);
 
-        if (m->playerIndex == 0) {
-            o->oInteractStatus = INT_STATUS_INTERACTED;
-        }
+        o->oInteractStatus = INT_STATUS_INTERACTED;
         m->interactObj = o;
         m->usedObj = o;