Do dog siblings have similar personalities? Will they act alike?

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I'm not sure if you guys know this but it would really help if you answer. Do dogs act like their siblings because my dog just died (got ran over by a car only 9 months) and I'm really upset and a breeder has her siblings and I'm thinking about getting one. So do they act alike? Pet's info: Dog | Goldendoodle | Female | 65 lbs

Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS · Accepted Answer

First of, I am so so sorry your recently lost Ziggy! How horrible for you to lose her at such a young age, please accept my condolences. No, siblings do not always act alike. There will be variances in personalities. I'm not sure if you have siblings yourself, but if you do, you will know that you and your siblings don't act alike and have different reactions to the same experience. While there are some characteristics in specific breeds, each dog will have their own personality. When you are ready to get another dog, it will never be able to replace Ziggy, but you will love it and it will bring joy into your life. I hope this helps!

Do dog siblings have similar personalities? Will they act alike?

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