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[Peanuckle]

I'm sure the rocks can do enough damage over time, but the objective is not to kill the dogs, but more to get past them, so it's more about knocking them out than destroying them. Just wait until Black Plague. ;D

Getting past the dogs was practically impossible once they saw you. At least in my experience. I'd just find a nice crate to hop up on and whack em when they jumped close enough to me. Easy kill. About the

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first dog, where you're supposed to blockade the door, is it possible to block it enough to keep him out? I've tried putting two barrels and every rock I could find on it, but he keeps smashing it down.