Minecraft introduced lots of animals to make the game more interesting by allowing players to tame and raise them. These animals are also helpful for your farm and make your life in Minecraft easier. Check out thr top 7 animals to tame in Minecraft 2024 in this article.

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#1. Wolf

Wolves are the most helpful and loyal pets in Minecraft, especially in combat. You can find them in all variants of forest biomes. When you find a wild wolf, feed it with bones to tame Minecraft wolves until you see small hearts above the animal. To raise wolves in Minecraft, feed them with meats and bones.

Feed wolves in Minecraft with bones and meats.

#2. Cat

Cat-loving players can find this animal in various colors in any biome where they can find a village. You can see many stay cat wandering around these villages in Minecraft. Let's hold some raw salmon or raw cod in hand when approaching them slowly to tame your favorite cat. Don't run to them without their favorite food or they will fleed away quickly.
Cat varies in colors.

#3. Llama

Llama is a helpful animal that help store things when go farming resources in Caravan biomes. You can find these animals in savanna biome or mountains. Carefully approach the Llama with empty hand, right click on the animal and mount it until you see a small heart icons and the Llama stop kicking you. Llama's favorite food are hay bale and wheat.

Llamas In Minecraft

#4. Donkey

Donkey is another helpful animal for storage. This docile mob can be easily found in plains. You also approach the donkey with an empty hand and right-click on the animal to mount it slowly to tame it. After taming this animal, feed them with wheat and hay bale like Llama. Donkey also likes golden carrot, golden apple, sugar, and apple.
Lead a Donkey in Minecraft.

#5. Mule

Like the donkey, mule also spawns in plain biomes. It's also a great carrier. You follow the same steps as taming Llamas and donkeys to tame mules in Minecraft. Moreover, mules have the same favorite food as donkey.

Minecraft Mule is pretty similar to Donkey.

#6. Fox

Minecraft players cannot tame adult foxes, but they can use sweet berries to breed those foxes and wait for baby foxes to be born. You can find adult foxes in taigas and other cold forest biomes. After the baby fox is produced, you use a lead to pull it away from its parents and make them follow you. Apart from sweet berries, you can feed your tamed foxes with glow berries.

Feed adult foxes with sweet berries to get baby foxes.

#7. Parrot

When you occassionally bump into colorful parrots in Minecraft in jungle biomes, use some regular seeds like wheat to tame them. Firstly, keep a safe distance from them and hold some wheat seed in your right hand. Then, carefully approach them and right click on the bird to tame them. The tamed parrot will stand on your shoulder and follow you like a pet.

A flock of parrots in Minecraft.

Those are the seven adorable and helpful animals in Minecraft. These pets will make your life in this game more interesting and easier to some extent.

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