In Minecraft, you can adopt a fox. But you'll have to raise it, feed it and tame it before it becomes your worst enemy over time.
Adopt a cute little fox in Minecraft, but first find out how to get one with this guide.
How to adopt a fox?
Even in real life, a fox won't trust you on first contact. That's exactly the case for the foxes in Minecraft!
In fact, to adopt a fox in Minecraft, you'll need :
- Sweet berries They can be found in the taiga, sometimes even alongside foxes. Just find the sweet berry bushes and left-click to harvest them.
- A leash To make your own, you'll need four strings and a ball of slime.
TIPS: To capture foxes, give preference to the daytime, as during the day foxes are less active and prefer to rest in a shady spot, which is often a taiga tree. This makes them easier to catch!
Now, to capture the baby fox, go to the taiga, and proceed as follows:
- With your sweet berries in hand, approach while crouching (otherwise they'll run away).
- Give them a sweet berry to mate with
- Wait for their child to be born
- Tie the baby fox with your leash (to secure it and prevent it from running away).
- Take off with the baby while preventing him from looking back, and you're done!
Now you can take the baby fox with you, and hope your new pet doesn't think you're the one who took her away from the family!
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What does a fox eat?
Small foxes generally don't emerge from the burrow until they're old enough. So you may need to give your fox a new home. milk-feed mixture for the baby fox to live on. Solid food for a fox cub is a mixture of minced food for adults.
The fox is also omnivore in Minecraft. The red fox is often considered an inveterate eater of hen and hare. But its main source of food is rodents: rats and mice.
It also eats voles, birds and insects. At the same time, he often attacks different types of poultry, including ducks, turkeys, pheasants, etc..
Why adopt a fox in Minecraft?
Foxes are very useful in Minecraft:
- They carry your items : by throwing an object in front of them, they pick it up and keep it.
- They can fight with the weapons you give them: simply throw the weapon into their mouths and they'll hold it and use it to fight while inflicting damage.
- With the totem of immortality, they'll have a second life.
All in all, you can adopt the best fox in your collection in Minecraft. The fox will be a guide and an animal for your troop throughout the game. However, you need to raise it carefully so that it doesn't turn into an enemy animal, or worse, kill it. From a very early age, you must strive to follow food calendars. What about discovering the food list on Minecraft ?!
