How do you get two dogs to get along after a fight? Let’s Explore

Give Each Dog His Own Space

It’s important that each dog who has had disagreements have his own space. Usually, this is important for any dog so that conflicts don’t arise.

So give them individual crates and beds.

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  • Question How do I stop my dogs from jealous fighting? Colleen Demling-Riley, CPDT-KA, CBCC-KA, CDBC Canine Behavior Consultant Colleen Demling-Riley (CPDT-KA, CBCC-KA, CDBC) is a Canine Behavior Consultant and the Founder of Pawtopia Dog Training. With more than 20 years of experience, she specializes in creating and customizing dog management programs for dog owners. She is a Certified Pet Dog Trainer-Knowledge Assessed, Certified Behavior Consultant Canine-Knowledge Assessed, Certified Dog Behavior Consultant, and American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Evaluator. Colleen is a member of the International Association of Canine Professionals and has been a featured expert in national media including the New York Times, Woman’s Day, Readers Digest, Cosmopolitan, and Yahoo.com. Colleen Demling-Riley, CPDT-KA, CBCC-KA, CDBC Canine Behavior Consultant Expert Answer Water can work well—squirt them with a hose or pour a bucket of water on them to get the fighting to stop. You can also toss a blanket or towel on top of them, which should stop the fight.
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  • The worst thing that you can do is to put your hands in between the fighting dogs, hoping to break them up, as this will likely lead to you being bitten.[15] ⧼thumbs_response⧽ Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0
  • Every dog is unique and their behavior isn’t guaranteed. These are suggestions to get your dogs to stop fighting, but ultimately, you must use caution and your best judgement. ⧼thumbs_response⧽ Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0
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    Use Something To Separate Them

    Get anything handy like a trash can lid, a chair, or a broom to separate them if possible.

    Do your dogs play rough or fight?//Proven method to fix it.

    Dogs fight over territory, to protect their perceived pack, and because of overstimulation. Despite how it may seem to humans, dogs do not fight for no reason at all. Dogs can do serious harm to each other during a fight or attack. In some cases, the injuries can even lead to death. If youre put in the situation of trying to stop dogs from fighting, its important that you resist the instinct to jump in physically, which would put you at risk. As a dog owner, you need to know safe ways to break up fights in case youre ever in this situation.