Can you buy dogs in Skyrim?

Dogs can be befriended, making them useful followers. They will follow the Dragonborn until they are told to return home or wait at the current location. When sitting, they will bark occasionally. Talking to Banning who lives outside of Markarth will give you the option to buy a dog.
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How much is a dog in Skyrim?

For players who don't want to start a DLC or special quests to get a dog, they can go to Skyrim's Markarth City. Just outside the city gates is a man called Banning, and he will sell the player a war dog by the name of Vigilance for just 500 Coins.
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Where do I get a pet in Skyrim?

Possible dogs to adopt as a pet include:
  • Meeko: From Meeko's Shack South of Solitude and West of Morthal.
  • Vigilance: From Markarth, near stables, costs 500 gold.
  • Bran: Armored Husky from Fort Dawnguard (Requires Dawnguard Expansion)
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Can I own a dog in Skyrim?

You'll occasionally encounter a random dog throughout Skyrim that you can recruit as an animal companion. Once it's following you, bring the dog to a Hearthfire home with children, and they'll ask to adopt it, which doesn't require any additional effort like feeding the pet.
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Who sells dogs in Skyrim?

Talking to Banning who lives outside of Markarth will give you the option to buy a dog.
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What dogs can you buy in Skyrim?

  • Variations: Stray Dog. Spectral Warhound. Death Hound. DG Husky. DG
  • Unique Dogs: Barbas, Meeko, Stump, Tiber, Torom, Vigilance, Ysgramor.
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Can you keep pets in Skyrim?

Yes, there are many dogs in the game that you can buy and adopt some may be for fighting and some like meeko are just stay home dogs. Thanks to the dawnguard DLC we have a new set of “pets” like the husky's and the troll well their not stay home pets per say but still pets in my book. How do I adopt a dog in Skyrim?
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What breed is the Skyrim dog?

In the video game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, the Irish Wolfhound is the breed of dog for all dogs in the base game.
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Can I adopt a stray dog in Skyrim?

To adopt the stray dog, the player must have already adopted at least one child.
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How do you get the immortal dog in Skyrim?

You can find dog called "Barbas" outside the village and it will take to the Sanctuary of Clavicus vile. Once you have spoken to Daedra Lord, the dog will accompany you until you complete the search for a best friend Daedra. The dog is technically a quest item and therefore can not be destroyed.
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Can you have a pet dragon in Skyrim?

Odahviing can be tamed and ridden by traveling to the Throat of the World where he circles the summit. Once in the sky, the Dragon will begin a circular flight pattern, not unlike the Dragons you might see in the wild.
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Can you tame animals in Skyrim?

To tame an animal, walk up to it and initiate dialogue by pressing [E], then choose [Attempt to Tame] to open a window where you can feed the animal appropriate food from your inventory. Each food item you feed the animal increases the likelihood of a successful taming roll. Close the window to confirm.
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Can you tame stray dogs in Skyrim?

Stray Dog is a dog which can be recruited to become a follower. This dog can be found from random encounters all around skyrim, in which the player must aid the dog by defeating the attacking creatures, for example a bear, dragon, or a pack of wolves.
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How do you get a dog from Dawnguard?

Bran, along with Sceolang, can be found around the dog pen inside Fort Dawnguard. Bran, just like Sceolang, wears leather armor and can be used as a war dog, and companion, but only if the Dragonborn has joined the Dawnguard.
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How do I get a dog in Skyrim?

You can only find Stray Dog as a random encounter while exploring the world of Skyrim. It may be fighting off wolves or other animals, showing up while you fight, or simply roaming. To get a Stray Dog as a follower, simply interact with it. It'll stay with you until it dies, or you ask it to leave.
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Can I buy pets in Skyrim?

Hilda, the first animal companion in this Skyrim Creation mod, can be purchased from Halvar, a farmer in Rorikstead, for 200 gold. She comes pre-equipped with an Animal Pack that allows her to carry a total of 140 points in Carry Weight.
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Can I get a dog for my house Skyrim?

In order for your dog to live with you, you do need to have a child ask to adopt him, first. Other than that, the closest thing to Bran living with you would be you just walking around your house with him following you.
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Can you buy another dog in Skyrim?

There are few ways for one to get a dog in Skyrim. You can buy a dog from a guy in Markarth stables, you can find a friendly dog called Meeko who lives in Meeko's shack or - if you are lucky/ patient enough - you can run into a random encounter where you can save a stray dog from other creatures.
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Can you adopt Meeko in Skyrim?

Some of the rewards earned in Skyrim come in the form of pets that the Dragonborn can adopt. So long as players have a house available, it is possible to adopt a creature and ask them to go there. This is also the case for Meeko, but unlike some of Skyrim's other pets, this animal can be pretty difficult to locate.
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How many dogs can you own in Skyrim?

Each child can find one pet and each household can have one dog, additionally, for a total of three animals in the house, if the Dragonborn has two children. If a pet is killed, the children will be angry at the Dragonborn and tell them to leave them alone.
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What happens if you tell a stray dog to go home in Skyrim?

When changing cells, or if you tell the stray dog to go home before they have a home, the dog may vanish completely. The dog will still be alive however, and you will be unable to recruit another dog.
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