How to Tame a Wolf

Taming

Feed a wolf bones until hearts and a red collar appear above it. Each bone has a 1 in 3 chance to tame the wolf.

  • chance — 1 of 3
  • Minecraft 26.3
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At a glance

What and with what chance — below

  • Call a tamed entity
    /summon minecraft:wolf ~ ~ ~ {Tame:1b}

Tame: Bone. Chance — 1 of 3.

How to tame

  • Bone

How to tame

Feed a wolf bones until hearts and a red collar appear above it. Each bone has a 1 in 3 chance to tame the wolf.

Frequently asked questions

How to tame a wolf?

Feed a wolf bones until hearts and a red collar appear above it. Each bone has a 1 in 3 chance to tame the wolf.

How to tame a wolf?

Bone. Chance — 1 in 3.

How to know if an animal is tamed?

Hearts appear above it. Tamed animals follow their owner or sit on command — right-click.

Other animals

All animals How to breedAll about the Wolf Wolf color variants: 9 colors

Data from Minecraft 26.3: Food — from game tags, growth time, and taming chances — from game code.