How do you tell your dog to go home in Skyrim?

Enter the house, pick a comfortable spot for your dog to hang out, and ask him to wait there. Your dog will stay in your house and wait for you for a time, but you'll eventually get a message that your dog has gone home.
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How to send a dog home in Skyrim?

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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How to leave a dog at home in Skyrim?

The stray dog has two options when talking to it:
  1. "Wait here." – Commands the dog to stay in one place.
  2. "It's time for you to go back home, dog." – Dismisses the stray dog.
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What happens if you tell Meeko to go home?

If dismissed, Meeko will return to Meeko's Shack, even if the Dragonborn has purchased a home. 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.
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What to do with a 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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What happens when you tell your dog to go home in Skyrim?

Your dog will stay in your house and wait for you for a time, but you'll eventually get a message that your dog has gone home. However, because you've given him a nice warm place to stay (and because we don't think he can open doors) he'll consider your house his new home.
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Where does Stray Dog go?

Stray dogs in animal shelters may be returned to their owners, adopted, sent to a rescue, or transferred to another shelter. In some cases—for example, if the dog is deemed aggressive or unadoptable, has a serious medical condition, or if there isn't enough space in the shelter—stray dogs may be euthanized.
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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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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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Can you adopt the stray 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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How do I get Lucia to adopt Meeko?

Found a solution.
  1. Dismiss Dog.
  2. Travel to a far city (House is in Whiterun went to Winterhold)
  3. Went back to the dog's location (Meeko at Meeko's Shack)
  4. Got dog (Meeko) and went to Whiterun.
  5. Came back to house and it worked.
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Can I keep the dog in Skyrim?

The Dragonborn must adopt a child who, through a random event, will ask if they can keep the dog. If the Dragonborn agrees, then the dog will stay at the house after being dismissed.
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Can you get your kids a dog in Skyrim?

Children will get pets at random unless you get one. For example, if you get Meeko has a follower, bring him home and you kid see it, they'll eventually ask you if they can keep it. Just order Meeko to stay in the house. Once it's done, the dog will stay there once dismissed has a follower.
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Can you leave your dog at home in Skyrim?

Assuming you have hearthfire installed, you can just tell him to stay at your in game house like breezehome, or a hearthfire house. Unlike a follower, he won't "get tired of waiting and leave". Having said that, they are all the same, and bark incessantly. I think a kid has to ask to keep the dog, but I might be wrong.
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Where does your dog go in Skyrim?

If you tell your dog to go home does he go back to your house or the place you found him? If you use Vigilance (the dog you can buy in Markarth) he will return to Markarth Stables. Meeko will return to where you've found him (as far as I know, I never used him).
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Who are the best children to adopt in Skyrim?

In my opinion, Blaise and Lucia are the most fun to have around. What do you all think? Lucia because I like her and Sophia because she's living on the streets of one of the coldest cities in Skyrim and actually doing something to make money. I adopted the boy working for dawnstar miners and Lucia.
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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 happens if Lydia dies?

If Lydia died in Skyrim, however, the problem becomes more difficult for players to resolve. There are no spells that can effectively bring an NPC back from the dead. The Raise Zombie spell will only temporarily bring Lydia back, and she'll turn into a pile of ashes afterward.
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What happens if I tell Meeko to go home?

Meeko goes back to that shack I found him and his master in after a few days when I tell him to get. I had a stray dog for 8 hours. I went through some serious adventuring with him during that time. Then he was killed in battle.
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Can I adopt Dawnguard dogs?

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.
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Can you give Meeko to Lod?

If you give Meeko to Lod, the message will pop up: "Your pet returns home." This is hardcoded as far as I know and happens when a pet follower is dismissed. Which is required to make Meeko follow Lod instead. Q: ESPFE? A: Yes.
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How many dogs can I 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 is the random dog in Skyrim?

Stray Dogs can be found in random encounters in the wilderness, and will appear fighting two wolves or two skeevers. If it survives, it will approach you. If you talk to it, it can be made a follower, so long as you don't have an animal follower already.
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How to get rid of a dog in Skyrim?

Kill it with the Rueful Axe. In Skyrim, when pets go wrong you put em down with an axe to the head. That's the nord way.
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What do lost dogs do at night?

Most lost dogs will seek somewhere secluded and isolated to hide at night so they can avoid any interactions with other people or animals. This includes wooded areas, fields, farms, outbuildings in gardens, and quiet backstreets. If you lose your dog at night, don't panic.
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