
Useful, when you messed up your shot and wounded animal has ran far away. With this trait your dog will be able to highlight a wounded animal that you’re tracking. Your dog will be better at finding smaller blood clues, if your shot wasn’t good enough. When a dog howls in a group of other dogs in multiplayer, they will also howl. Increases the default ~60m radius by ~50m at which your dog is able to find a blood clue. A dog will snuggle to the ground and its state will change to “Critical position”. With this trait active, your dog will be able to alert you if there’s an animal nearby that’s about to be spooked. But with this trait active it will be able to skip over some clues in favor of more recent ones, making its overall path shorter and quicker. Without this trait your dog will directly follow a trail. This option gives the most bond out of 4 options. You can get it in a shop under EQUIPMENT -> CONSUMABLES. This option appears on a close interaction command wheel, when you have doggy biscuits in your inventory. Gives little amount of bond.Ī dog will give you its paw. There are also several options to interact with your dog to increase your bond: Will order your dog to follow you and stay close to you, mostly on your left side. Similar to stay, the dog will sit and remain on its current place.Īs options above, the dog will lie down and remain on its current place. Will order your dog stop and remain on its current place.

Let’s go over some behavior and movement options available on these wheels. There are two command wheels, one – when you’re on some distance from your dog, second – when you’re close to your dog and when you look at it.īy default, you need to hold to open up both wheels. You can give your dog commands and interact with it. There are currently 30 Companion levels and 15 Tracker levels. Tracker level will affect how fast and how good your dog will be at tracking. It increases when your dog performs any tracking action. Tracker level shows how experienced is your bloodhound at tracking. Also higher Companion level will affect how attentive your dog to your commands and how willing it will be to stay close to you. This level is used to unlock new traits for your dog.

You can raise your bond by praising, petting, playing and giving a treat.Ī bloodhound also has two separate level bars: Companion and TrackerĬompanion level is always increasing while you’re on a hunt with your dog. If your bond is high, a dog will have a boost to Focus regeneration. You can also restore it by putting your dog back to kennel.īond shows how well you treat your dog. It affects how quick and how well a dog performs a task.Įvery time you give any command, focus will deplete by some amount.įocus will regenerate over time if you don’t give any commands to your dog. There are two statuses of your bloodhound: Focus and Bondįocus is a “stamina” of your dog.
