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Minecraft fox taming: how to tame a fox in MinecraftHere’s how to tame a fox in Minecraft

Here’s how to tame a fox in Minecraft

A Minecraft screenshot of an adult fox looking up at the player while a baby fox sits nearby.

Looking to learn how to tame a fox in Minecraft?Fox-taming inMinecraftcan be a bit of a confusing task at first, but in reality it’s quite straightforward: and you get an adorable little fox following you around at the end of it! Continue reading to learnhow to find and tame foxesin Minecraft - including the rare snowy fox variety, which would look awesome wandering around asnow-coveredcastle.

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How to tame a fox in Minecraft

To get two adult foxes to breed, you have to feed one sweet berry to each fox.Wild foxes will run away if you walk or run towards them, so you have to sneak up to them in order to feed them.

A Minecraft screenshot of an adult fox and a baby fox looking up at the player.

Check out ourbest Minecraft seedsfor Java Edition orBedrock Editionfor the perfect start to a new fox-filled Minecraft adventure!

Where to find foxes in Minecraft

There are two types of foxes in Minecraft, and they both spawn in different biomes.Red foxes spawn inside Taiga and Giant Tree Taigabiomes, whilewhite foxes spawn inside Snowy Taigabiomes. This shouldn’t change whenMinecraft 1.18(which brings terrain changes andDripstone) drops later this year.

If you want more variance in the looks of foxes in Minecraft, your best bet is to dress up your world with a newTexture PackorShader Pack, or find a suitableMinecraft modthat does the trick for you.

That’s everything you need to know about how to tame your very own Minecraft fox! If you’re looking for information on how to tame other animals, check out our guides onMinecraft Bees,Goats, andHorses. Otherwise, you can check out ourMinecraft house ideasandbuilding ideaspages in case you want to build a new fox home and you’re looking for inspiration.