The friendliest animals in Skyrim are dogs. You will find these large, hairy creatures in almost every corner of the province. Some of them will even become faithful companions to you.
Description
Dogs are large animals that can become a companion of the hero. In the official game, they all look the same, the basis of their appearance was taken from the breed Irish Wolfhound. And only after the release of the Dawnguard add-on in the game did new species of animals appear - the hound of death and the husky.
You can meet dogs in Skyrim in any city and settlement. These animals are most often domesticated and behave non-aggressively. But if the owner of the four-legged pet enters the battle with the hero, then the dog also attacks the protagonist. In addition to domesticated animals, wild dogs are also found in the province. They are friendly, but will become hostile if Dovakin attacks them.
How to make a four-legged friend
How to become the owner of a fighting dog? There are several ways. First of all, you may accidentally stumble upon a dog in Skyrim, which is attacked by wolves. If you protect the animal and kill the forest animals, the dog will become your faithful protector.
Waiting for a meeting with a stray animal is a dubious pleasure. To get a dog for sure, head to Markarth. Near the stables of this city you will find Benning. He will gladly sell you a dog named Zorkiy for 500 coins.
If you do not want to part with gold, then to make a four-legged friend, go to the Miko hut, located east of the Dragon Bridge. Inside you will find the body of a dead nord. Near the deceased lies a diary from which you will find out that the owner of the home has died from an illness. And before his death, he worried about the fate of his dog - Miko. Look for the animal near the hut, and you can take it with you.
With the release of the Dawnguard add-on, unique Skyrim dogs appeared in the game - Skeolan and Bran. These husky breed dogs live in Guardians of the Dawn Fort. And if you wish, you can take them to your companions after joining this fraction. If in this addition you take the side of vampires, then in the Volkhikar castle you will find Ku-sita and Garmra. These hounds of death will join you if you wish to travel with the four-legged companion on Skyrim.
Dog is a friend of Daedra
While traveling around the province, you will come across a unique dog named Barbos. Its difference lies in the fact that he speaks fluently humanly. And if you agree to help the animal, then it will amuse you greatly in the adventure. To get to know Barbos, go to Falkrit. Go to the blacksmith Lod and talk about a stray dog. After the conversation, go to the place where you last saw the animal.
When you approach Barbos, he will speak in a human voice. The dog will tell about his master and ask him to take him to the sanctuary of Clavicus Vile. Go to the cave of Heimar and clear the location of vampires.
Go to the statue of Prince Daedra and talk to him. After that, go to the Frosty Cave and find the Ax of Sorrow. Return to Clavicus and collect the Prince's Mask as a reward. Or kill Watchdog. Then you will receive the Ax of Sorrow as a reward.
Mod for dogs "Skyrim"
In the official game, shaggy friends do not differ in variety. And even if you buy a fighting dog, then outwardly it will look like an ordinary mongrel. The “Skyrim Dogs” plugin will help to fix this situation. After installing the modification, new breeds of four-legged friends will appear in the game. Now getting a rottweiler or a shepherd is not a problem.
In addition, each dog will have its own individual coat color. In addition, dogs will become full partners. You can communicate with them through the dialogue menu. In general, if you want to travel with pleasure your beloved dog through the expanses of Skyrim, then be sure to download and install this mod.