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{{CreatureInfo|name=Dog|symbol=d|color={{COLOR:6:0:0}}|bones=5|fat=1|skin=Yes|skulls=1|chunks=5|meat=5|biome= Common domestic}} | {{CreatureInfo|name=Dog|symbol=d|color={{COLOR:6:0:0}}|bones=5|fat=1|skin=Yes|skulls=1|chunks=5|meat=5|biome= Common domestic}} | ||
| − | [[Dwarf|Dwarves]] best friend. '''Dogs''' are the only [[animal]]s that can be [[kennel|trained]] to assist your [[dwarves]] as | + | [[Dwarf|Dwarves]] best friend. '''Dogs''' are the only [[animal]]s that can be [[kennel|trained]] to assist your [[dwarves]] as war dogs and hunting dogs in [[combat]] and [[hunting]], respectively. Like all tame [[animal]]s they can serve as an [[butchering|emergency food supply]] and provide you with [[bones]], [[leather]], and [[skulls]] for [[trade|trading]] goods. |
| − | + | ==Using dogs== | |
| + | *Dogs left to their own devices will wander around, spending most of their time in meeting areas, and will attack any hostiles they see. Sometimes they will adopt a dwarf as an owner and thereafter be treated as that dwarf's [[pet]]. | ||
| − | + | *As with any friendly creature, dogs can spot ambushers and thieves. You can assign dogs to [[cage]]s or [[chain]]s to act as guard dogs. | |
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| − | + | *You can [[Assign animal|assign]] a dog to a dwarf via his dogs menu ( {{K|v}} , select dwarf, {{K|p}} , {{K|e}} ) to help him in combat. It will follow the dwarf like a [[pet]]. | |
| + | **Note: Once a dog is assigned to a dwarf it can not be unassigned or placed in a [[cage]] any more{{version|0.27.173.38a}}. | ||
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| + | ==War dogs== | ||
| + | War dogs are trained at the [[kennel]], and are tougher and stronger than an untrained dog {{Verify}}. | ||
==Hunting dogs== | ==Hunting dogs== | ||
| − | + | Hunting dogs are also trained at the [[kennel]], and are tougher and faster than an untrained dog {{Verify}}. | |
{{Game_Data|[CREATURE:DOG] | {{Game_Data|[CREATURE:DOG] | ||
Revision as of 00:56, 31 May 2008
Dwarves best friend. Dogs are the only animals that can be trained to assist your dwarves as war dogs and hunting dogs in combat and hunting, respectively. Like all tame animals they can serve as an emergency food supply and provide you with bones, leather, and skulls for trading goods.
Using dogs
- Dogs left to their own devices will wander around, spending most of their time in meeting areas, and will attack any hostiles they see. Sometimes they will adopt a dwarf as an owner and thereafter be treated as that dwarf's pet.
- As with any friendly creature, dogs can spot ambushers and thieves. You can assign dogs to cages or chains to act as guard dogs.
- You can assign a dog to a dwarf via his dogs menu ( v , select dwarf, p , e ) to help him in combat. It will follow the dwarf like a pet.
- Note: Once a dog is assigned to a dwarf it can not be unassigned or placed in a cage any morev0.27.173.38a.
War dogs
War dogs are trained at the kennel, and are tougher and stronger than an untrained dog [Verify].
Hunting dogs
Hunting dogs are also trained at the kennel, and are tougher and faster than an untrained dog [Verify].