How do I find my lost dog in Skyrim?

Followers/pets are supposed to return to the default location after a few days, but that often does not happen. Fast traveling should get him ahead to you. Or else try waiting. If it still occurs, try going back to the Markarth Stable and see if he's there.
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Where is my dog in Skyrim?

Meeko will regularly sit and wait by his former master's bedside, but occasionally will run around in the nearby forest. If he isn't present when you arrive, just use the wait system for an hour or two, and he should show back up.
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Why did my dog disappear in Skyrim?

'Stray dogs' are easily lost (as their name implies). load a save game from before your abusive behaviour; recruit the dog Meeko, as this will get rid of your current (unfindable) companion: Visiting and recruiting Meeko will automatically boot the Dragonborn's animal companion, including a missing dog.
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Where do dogs go when dismissed Skyrim?

Upon being dismissed, it returns to the location where it was rescued. It is also possible to recruit a stray dog by using the Animal Allegiance shout. Dogs can be recruited alongside other followers, such as housecarls or mercenaries, allowing for a total of two followers and any summoned undead or atronachs.
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Where does your dog go when you tell it to go home in Skyrim?

WARNING: Your dog will go to it's exact home when you tell it to go home. It'll not stay in your house. If you have Hearthfire, and have children, they'll ask you to keep the dog and then say yes and the dog wil stay in your house. If you go to Markarth Stables, you'll find a dog by the stables.
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Can I leave my dog at home Skyrim?

There is a way to let one dog stay at your house. If you just let him follow you, then make him 'Wait' at your house, it'll just stay there forever. Just wait 78 hrs until the message 'Your dog went back to his home' or whatever pops up, and you'll see he'll still be at your house.
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Can you interact with dogs in Skyrim?

The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim features many dogs you can find, both stray and owned - and you can even adopt them. However, you cannot interact with dogs and pet them in Skyrim.
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Are dogs worth it in Skyrim?

Dogs are necessary for any fantasy adventure game, giving an otherwise unattached protagonist a reason to return to their pixelated home. Dogs can serve multiple purposes in Skyrim and become pets, companions, or start quests that take players across the country.
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Who is the unkillable 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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What is the strongest pet in Skyrim?

The Steadfast Dwarven Sphere can have between 315-619 HP, making it stronger than most other animal followers in Skyrim and its expansion packs. You can only unlock the Steadfast Dwarven Sphere after completing the second set of trials in Kagrumez on Solstheim, so it's a Dragonborn DLC exclusive follower.
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Can I adopt a dog 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.
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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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How do I keep Meeko as a pet?

With the addition of Hearthfire, it is possible to make Meeko a pet. This requires the Dragonborn to have adopted at least one child and to return to the house where their children are with Meeko as an active follower. Meeko will level with the Dragonborn up to level 25, where he will have 250 health.
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How do you summon pets in Skyrim?

* Wear a ring/amulet to summon a pet. The summoning is permanent until the pet dies or you un-equip the ring/amulet. Re-equip the ring/amulet to re-summon the pet. * Use a scroll to summon a pet for one real-time hour.
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How many dogs can you have in your house 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 to do with stray dog 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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Can my kids adopt Meeko?

Your kids won't say anything about him. He is a follower but he can also be adopted as a pet by your kids.
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Can Meeko be adopted?

If you have Heartfire and adopted children, they can adopt him, and you can have him as follower when you want.
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What happens if Meeko dies in Skyrim?

No more Meeko, ever? Does he respawn at the shack after time, or does he get back up after battle? Yes, he can permanently die unfortunately. But if you're willing to be cautious and save before deadly encounters, you can keep him alive.
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What happens if I send Meeko home?

The child will then ask the Dragonborn if they can keep Meeko, and if players agree to the request, sending Meeko home will result in him heading back to the Dragonborn's specified house instead of Meeko's Shack, making him a permanent resident at their home.
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What breed is Barbas?

Barbas is often depicted as a shaggy dog breed, heavily resembling an Irish Wolfhound or a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier. While players can't adopt Barbas, he often goes out of his away to assist gamers and may even travel alongside them for a time.
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Which Daedric Prince has a dog?

Barbas is a dog who works with Clavicus Vile, the daedric prince. Barbas follows you on the quest A Daedra's Best Friend, which sends you in search of the Rueful Axe.
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Why can't i find Meeko?

Meeko, the dog follower can be found at south of Meeko's Shack (south of Solitude, east of Dragon Bridge) by the road. After encountering him on the road, he will run to Meeko's Shack and look at his deceased former master. You can then talk to him, and recruit him as a follower.
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Can you have two dogs at once in Skyrim?

Children will bring a pet home at random times. But, You cannot get two pets. Sadly, you can only get 1 dog. Also: my children are SO cruel I adopted bran and all I can hear is stupid dog, EVEN FROM LYDIA.
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What is the rarest animal in Skyrim?

Here are the rarest creatures in Skyrim.
  • 8 Spriggan.
  • 7 Werewolf.
  • 6 Hagraven.
  • 5 Chaurus Hunter.
  • 4 Dwarven Centurion.
  • 3 Dragon Priest.
  • 2 Wispmother.
  • 1 Dremora.
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