Posted by Debra on July 16, 1998 at 01:08:26:
In Reply to: fighting posted by gaile on May 18, 1998 at 23:16:23:
> I need help! I have 2 pekes, brother and sister from the same litter.
> They fight constantly. The female will jump on her brother's back and
> just dare him to try to move. If he does, they start barking and biting
> on to each other. It's so hard to get them apart. I've tried everything
> I can to get them to stop. Why are they doing this?
They are trying to claim superiority. When they fight, squirt them with water from a spritz bottle to the face. Chances are, they will continue to have sibling rivalry (like people). You will probably have to learn to live with it.