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[[Image:Battlemutt_closeup.jpg|thumb|right|Battlemutt{{Fn|3}}]]
'''Battlemutts''' are a dutiful [[Canid|microcanidmicrocanids]],{{Fn|2a}} that serves serve besides [[Ratlings]] in the [[Astra Militarum]]'s [[Militarum Auxilla]]. On the battlefield, their barks serve as a vital warning that enemies are approaching the [[Abhuman]]s' location.{{Fn|1}}
Battlemutts serve a effective sentries, with an acute sense of smell and hearing, they letting early warnings of enemy approach in the form of loud barks and whines. They can also serve a secondary role as ammo carriers. For both these reason they are often utilized by snipers.{{Fn|2b}} These creatures will readily attack even a towering [[Ork]] at their owner's command. Pouncing at any assailant and latching onto them with powerful jaws.{{Fn|2a}}
