How to tame a cat in Minecraft? [Complete Guide]

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In Minecraft, It is possible to have multiple pets, including cats.

We invite you to follow our complete guide to see how to tame a cat in Minecraftto make the most of this companion during your games.

Steps to tame a cat in Minecraft

Taming a cat in Minecraft isn't as complicated as it sounds. Here are the four stages which we recommend you follow.

1. Finding a stray cat

There are two different places where you can find your potential new partner. In the villages or in the witches' cabins.

Although they enjoy exploring their surroundings, stray cats can often be found in villages. ©️Dramsey for Alucare.fr
Only in a witch's hut will you have the chance to find a black cat. ©️Dramsey for Alucare.fr

2. Get raw fish

Next, purchase raw fishIt's with these that you'll be able to coax a stray cat. From raw salmon or the raw cod will do the trick.

Make sure you have a good supply of raw fish before you go looking for a cat. ©️Dramsey for Alucare.fr

3. Approach the cat gently

When you come across a stray cat, bring along your raw fish, then, walk slowly close to him.

The slightest sudden movement will cause the cat to run away! So be patient. ©️Dramsey for Alucare.fr

4. Feeding the cat on Minecraft

Finally, all you have to do is feed the cat until the appearance of hearts above it. Bravo, you've tamed a cat on Minecraft!

From now on, your new companion will be your faithful ally during your Minecraft gaming sessions! ©️Dramsey for Alucare.fr

How do the cats behave in Minecraft?

Depending on the status of the cat in question, the behavior what can be expected of him will differ. Thus, we have two cases:

1. Stray or feral cat

On the one hand, we have the case of stray (or feral) cats. As you know, they mainly live inside villagesbut like to explore the surrounding area.

Due to their wild nature, they have a propensity to attack other creatures like rabbits and baby turtles. Finally, their reflex will be to run away from you if you get too close (8 blocks).

An example of a stray cat in Minecraft. ©️Dramsey for Alucare.fr

2. Tamed cat

On the other hand, tame cats are your friends who will follow you everywhere in your Minecraft adventures. In fact, they'll lie down next to you to sleep and keep the creepers away.

A tame cat is recognizable by its collarThe color can be changed if you have the right dye. Finally, he will sometimes bring gifts !

An example of a tamed cat in Minecraft. We can see its red collar. ©️Dramsey for Alucare.fr

How to receive gifts from your cat on Minecraft?

One of the most interesting aspects of a tamed cat on Minecraft is its ability to brought back gifts to his master!

So, if you own one of these, you could get:

  • A rabbit's foot,
  • A rabbit skin,
  • A string,
  • Putrefied flesh,
  • A feather,
  • Raw chicken,
  • And if you're really lucky, a Phantom Membrane!

How to breed a Minecraft cat?

Breeding cats couldn't be easier! By feeding two tame cats raw fish, they were able to reproduce fall in love and produce a kitten.

The newborn will inherit the type of one of its two parents at random, while the latter will be able to choose the type of the other parent. mating again 5 minutes later.

A cat family in Minecraft. ©️Dramsey for Alucare.fr

What cat appearances are available in Minecraft?

You can choose between eleven different types to accompany you on your adventures:

🐱 Cat type  👀 In-game appearance
Brown tabby
Two-tone
Red tabby
Siamese
British Shorthair
Calico
Persian
Ragdoll
Angora
Jellie
Panthera

In sum, taming a cat in Minecraft can change your adventure. From finding a stray cat to coaxing it with raw fish, you can enjoy its company during your expeditions, its support in the face of creepers, and sometimes its gifts!

In parallel, we invite you to follow our complete guide to how to tame a parrot in Minecraftanother creature to liven up your gaming sessions.

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Minecraft

Released on : November 18, 2011

Developed by : Markus Persson, Mojang Studios

Edited by : Mojang Studios, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Xbox Game Studios

Available on : PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation, Xbox

Genres : Multiplayer