Gender: While there is no set rule that a female dog will be a better friend for a male dog, if you have never had two dogs at the same time it is generally easier and often safer to have dogs of the opposite sex. Same-sex combinations can be tricky to manage as dogs work out their dominance or pack order. 31 июл. 2013 г.
Can you have a boy and girl dog together?
When spayed/neutered, they only need their separate times with the humans and otherwise can live together. An adult female dog having a male come into her home may feel duty bound to assert her rights as top female from the start.
Should I get a male or female dog if I already have a female?
In general, choosing the other gender is wisest. So if you already have a male dog, choose a female, and vice-versa. Select a younger dog (although, as stated above, not too young), as dogs close in age are more likely to have disagreements. Bringing in a dog older than your resident dog can create tension.
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