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| − | '''{{PAGENAME}}s''' are | + | '''{{PAGENAME}}s''', also known as '''Hounds''', are ubiquitous companions of [[human]]s and other races found across the [[Old World]] settlements as well as in the wild in scrubland. Feral dogs roam in urban areas. {{Fn|1}}{{Fn|2}}{{Fn|3}} |
| − | They vary hugely in size from tiny pampered pooches to powerful animals bred for fighting and war. {{Fn|1}} | + | ==Breeds== |
| + | While some dogs are beloved pets, others are used for hunting or guard duty. Because of the varied nature of the species, each breed has its own purpose. They vary hugely in size from tiny pampered pooches to powerful animals bred for fighting and war. {{Fn|1}}{{Fn|3}} | ||
| − | + | * '''[[Grootscher Marsh]] Hound:''', also known as [[Westerland]]er, is a large, thick furred beast used for stalking waterfowl and even dive for fish. {{Fn|4}} | |
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* '''[[Hochland]] Lockhunds:''' Tenacious [[badger]] hounds but who can be used for catching any small animal.{{Fn|4}} | * '''[[Hochland]] Lockhunds:''' Tenacious [[badger]] hounds but who can be used for catching any small animal.{{Fn|4}} | ||
* '''[[Nordland]]er Bamse:''' Medium size but affable hound, the breed is famed for its ability to hunt for many hours without flagging. {{Fn|4}} | * '''[[Nordland]]er Bamse:''' Medium size but affable hound, the breed is famed for its ability to hunt for many hours without flagging. {{Fn|4}} | ||
| − | + | * '''Hobhound''': A vicious breed of fighting dog bred for warfare by the [[Hobgoblin]]s. {{Fn|2}} | |
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| − | A vicious breed of fighting dog bred for warfare by the [[Hobgoblin]]s. {{Fn|2 | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:Hunting Hounds M01 WC04.jpg|[[Hunting Hounds of Middenland]] | File:Hunting Hounds M01 WC04.jpg|[[Hunting Hounds of Middenland]] | ||
| + | File:Witch Hunters warband M01.jpg|[[Witch Hunter]] [[Warband]] with a Dog | ||
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
| + | *[[Wolf]] | ||
| + | *[[Hobhound Handler]] | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
Latest revision as of 22:38, 20 February 2025
A Dog[1]
Dogs, also known as Hounds, are ubiquitous companions of humans and other races found across the Old World settlements as well as in the wild in scrubland. Feral dogs roam in urban areas. [1][2][3]
Contents
Breeds
While some dogs are beloved pets, others are used for hunting or guard duty. Because of the varied nature of the species, each breed has its own purpose. They vary hugely in size from tiny pampered pooches to powerful animals bred for fighting and war. [1][3]
- Grootscher Marsh Hound:, also known as Westerlander, is a large, thick furred beast used for stalking waterfowl and even dive for fish. [4]
- Hochland Lockhunds: Tenacious badger hounds but who can be used for catching any small animal.[4]
- Nordlander Bamse: Medium size but affable hound, the breed is famed for its ability to hunt for many hours without flagging. [4]
- Hobhound: A vicious breed of fighting dog bred for warfare by the Hobgoblins. [2]
Gallery
Empire Hound
Hobhound and handler
Mastiff
War Dog. [2]
Miniatures
Witch Hunter Warband with a Dog
See Also
Sources
- 1: WFRP Rulebook (4th Edition): Beasts of the Reikland, pg. 315
- 2: WFRP Rulebook (1st Edition), Section 6: The Bestiary, pg. 235
- 3: Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning
- 4: Deft Steps Light Fingers, Hounds, pg. 133
