While the fauna of Minecraft is full of wild but tame animals, and the wolf is one of the most popular.
In our complete guide, see how to tame a wolf in Minecraft to take advantage of our services.
Steps to tame a wolf Minecraft
There are four key stages in taming a wolf in Minecraft.
1. Find a wolf
The wolf's natural habitat in Minecraft is divided into three areas:
- First in a forest,

- Then in a taigaa cold forest biome,

- And finally, in a snowy taiga.

It is important to note that wolves of Minecraft often appear in packslike their real-world counterparts.
2. Approach wolves with caution
Once found, proceed with caution. Although they are neutral in front of the players, the wolves can become aggressive if they feel threatened.
So pay attention to these signs:
- Red eyes,
- Grunts,
- And a more contrasting fur.

An angry wolf cannot be tamedSo please be patient and move slowly, without provoking the animal.
3. Give the wolf some bones
When you're close enough, feed the wolf with bones. Before setting out to find them, make sure you have some minimum 5 with you.
With each bone you give, your chances of taming the wolf increase. Repeat until the wolf is tamed.

4. Check presence of collar
To find out whether you've succeeded in making the wolf your ally, just keep an eye on two things. First, the appearance of hearts after feeding it. Finally, the presence of a collar.
If these two elements appear, congratulations, you've tamed it! Note that the collar can be changed color with the stain of your choiceprovided you have it in your inventory.

What to do with a tamed wolf Minecraft?
Now that you've got a wolf for a partner, your adventures will take on a whole new dimension. In fact, several interesting perspectives await you:
- The tamed wolves attack enemies that threaten you,
- They will will follow everywhere and keep you company,
- And you have the possibility of breeding them for create your own pack !

Nevertheless, you will have some responsibilities towards your partner since he can die if it takes too much damage!
So don't hesitate to right-click on it to put it in a sitting position. This way, he won't follow you anywhere and put himself in danger.
How to care for your Minecraft wolf?
Your wolf's tail is important to keep an eye on, as it will tell you a great deal about its state of health:
- If his tail is high, he's in good health,
- But if its tail is low, it's compromised.
How do you feed a wolf in Minecraft?
As you can see, feeding your wolf in Minecraft is the way to restore its hearts when it takes damage.
The latter will eat any type of meatraw or cooked, but no fish. These foods will restore the same number of hearts to a wolf as to you, the player.
How can I protect my Minecraft wolf?
To protect your wolf, you can have him wear armor that tanker damage until it breaks. To get one, you need :
- Go to the savannah or in a warm biome (badlands).

- Find an armadillo, then when it curls into a ball, right-click on it. harvest its scales. Make sure you have 6.

- Open your craft table and place the scales exactly as shown below.

- Bravo, your wolf is far more resistant to damage thanks to this armor.

What wolf skins are available in Minecraft?
Finally, there are 9 different variants wolf in Minecraft. Which one will be your future companion?
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👀 In-game appearance |
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Grey wolf |
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Black wolf |
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Brown wolf |
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Wolf bench |
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Red wolf |
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Snow wolf |
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Spotted wolf |
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Striped wolf |
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Wolffish |
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All in all, taming a wolf in Minecraft is to find it in its habitat, then feed it with bones so that it becomes your ally.
As well as having a partner to explore during your adventures, he won't hesitate to put himself in the front line to defend you. But beware, he's not immortal...
The world of Minecraft is full of animals to tame. We invite you to take up the hunt again by seeing how to tame a cat.
















