Dog Commands I Old Dogs - New Tricks
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.9% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #1 of 8 Followers & Companions - Creatures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Dog Commands | Old Dogs - New Tricks
Features
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[]Give your dog commands:
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]Search for items; keys, potions, food or arrows! Rec: Locked Chests Have Keys[]Your dog will search the area and bring back your item of choice, if it can be found.
[]Sit.
[]Sleep.
[]Speak!
Compatibility
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[]ESL-flagged and compacted records.
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]No vanilla records edited. - Compatible with dogs that use voices: crDogVoice, crDogHusky, crDogDeathhound.
My Mods
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[]ESL-flagged and compacted records.
Dog Commands | Old Dogs - New Tricks adds a command system for canine companions in Skyrim, letting them search for items, sit, sleep, and speak. It's a lightweight, ESL-flagged mod that doesn't edit vanilla records, making it compatible with most dog mods. Ideal for players who want more utility and interaction from their furry followers.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 115 endorsements and over 12k downloads.
- ESL-flagged means it won't eat your mod limit.
- No vanilla edits, so it plays nice with other dog mods.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2022, so it might not be actively maintained.
- Search function relies on the 'Locked Chests Have Keys' mod for best results, which is an extra dependency.
- Only works with dogs that use specific voice types, limiting which dog followers it affects.
For Skyrim players who want their canine companions to be more than just pack mules. If you enjoy immersive roleplay and want your dog to fetch items or obey basic commands, this is for you. Skip if you're looking for combat overhauls or new dog breeds—this is purely about commands.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure your dog is a follower before trying to issue commands.
- Pair with 'Locked Chests Have Keys' to get the most out of the search feature.
- If you use other dog mods, check that they use the same voice types to ensure compatibility.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- bgdice
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 12,746
- Endorsements
- 115
- Category
- Followers & Companions - Creatures
- Created
- 10/22/2022
- Updated
- 10/28/2022
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