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{{infobox mission
 
 
|name = Running Dog
 
|name = Running Dog
 
|image = RunningDog-GTASA.jpg
 
|image = RunningDog-GTASA.jpg
 
|size = 300px
 
|size = 300px
|caption = [[Big Smoke]] attacking a [[Los Santos Vagos|Vagos]] member.
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|caption = [[Big Smoke]] attacking a [[Los Santos Vagos (3D Universe)|Vagos]] gang member
 
|game = SA
 
|game = SA
 
|for = [[Big Smoke]]
 
|for = [[Big Smoke]]
|location = [[Idlewood]]
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|location = [[Big Smoke's Home]], [[Idlewood]]
|target = [[Los Santos Vagos|Vagos]] gang member
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|target = [[Los Santos Vagos (3D Universe)|Vagos]] gang member
 
|reward = Respect
 
|reward = Respect
|fail = Player Death, Big Smoke Death, Vagos member escapes
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|fail = [[Wasted]]<br>[[Busted]]<br>[[Big Smoke]] dies<br>[[Los Santos Vagos (3D Universe)|Vago]] escapes
 
|unlocks = [[Wrong Side of the Tracks]]
 
|unlocks = [[Wrong Side of the Tracks]]
 
|unlockedby = [[OG Loc (mission)|OG Loc]]
 
|unlockedby = [[OG Loc (mission)|OG Loc]]
 
}}
 
}}
   
{{Q|Now that ain't nice. Coughio up el weedo, before I blow your brains all over the patio.|Big Smoke trying to speak spanish with a Vago Member.}}
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{{Dialogue2|Big Smoke|Hey - excuso me, José, yoy soy El Grando Smokio, and I want that grass. Comprende?|LS Vagos|Eh, fuck you cabrón.|Now that ain't nice. Coughio up el weedo, before I blow your brains all over the patio.|[[Big Smoke]] tries to get [[weed]] from a [[Los Santos Vagos (3D Universe)|Vagos Member]]}}
   
'''Running Dog''' is a mission in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]], given to [[protagonist]] [[Carl Johnson]] by [[Big Smoke]] from his [[Big Smoke's Home|house]] in [[Idlewood]], [[Los Santos]], [[State of San Andreas|San Andreas]].
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'''Running Dog''' is a mission in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]], given to [[protagonist]] [[Carl Johnson]] by [[Big Smoke]] from his [[Big Smoke's Home|house]] in [[Idlewood]].
   
==Summary==
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==Overview==
Carl goes to Smoke's house. Upon arriving there, he finds [[Frank Tenpenny|Officer Frank Tenpenny]] and [[Eddie Pulaski|Officer Eddie Pulaski]] leaving his house. Smoke tells Carl that they are trying to extract information from him. Later on, he tells him that his cousin is coming to town.
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Carl goes to Smoke's house. Upon arriving there, he finds [[Frank Tenpenny|Officer Frank Tenpenny]] and [[Eddie Pulaski|Officer Eddie Pulaski]] leaving. Smoke informs Carl that they are attempting to extract information from him. Later on, he tells him that his cousin is coming to town.
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The two drive to a [[Marble Del Rancho|place]] to meet two [[Los Santos Vagos (3D Universe)|Vagos]] gang members. After a short mixed Spanish conversation, Smoke knocks one out using a [[Baseball Bat|baseball bat]] while the other runs away. Carl manages to catch and kill him.
   
The two drive to a place to meet two [[Los Santos Vagos|Vagos]] gang members. After a short mixed Spanglish conversation, Smoke knocks one out using a [[Baseball Bat|baseball bat]] while the other runs away. Carl manages to catch and kill the other Vagos member.
 
 
==Mission objectives==
 
==Mission objectives==
 
In order to complete the mission the player must:
 
In order to complete the mission the player must:
*Get into Big Smoke's car
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*Get into Big Smoke's car.
*Drive Big Smoke to the meet
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*Drive Big Smoke to the meet.
*Chase down the gang member
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*Chase down the gang member.
   
 
==Reward==
 
==Reward==
 
The reward for this mission is increased respect. The mission [[Wrong Side of the Tracks]] is unlocked.
 
The reward for this mission is increased respect. The mission [[Wrong Side of the Tracks]] is unlocked.
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==Tips==
 
==Tips==
 
*It is a good idea to get your stamina up before doing this mission.
 
*It is a good idea to get your stamina up before doing this mission.
 
*This mission may become difficult if the player is overweight or obese.
 
*This mission may become difficult if the player is overweight or obese.
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*For a really easy completion, steal the [[Clover]] north of your position and run him down.
   
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
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*Despite there being no [[Money|monetary]] reward, the player can collect about $500 after killing the Vagos member.
*This is the only mission for [[Big Smoke]] where you aren't required to use a motorbike.
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*This is the only mission given by [[Big Smoke]] where you aren't required to use a motorbike.
*During this mission, if you just follow the gang member in a car, he will enter in a [[Sentinel]] with another member and he will shot you if you get close.
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*During this mission, if you just follow the gang member in a car, he will enter in a [[Sentinel]] with another member and will shoot you if you get close.
*A dialogue was cut before release[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hnZysidtkI]
 
 
*The line the second Vagos member uses roughly translates to, "fuck you, bastard," and afterwards, "fuck your mother, dickhead."
*In the [http://gta.wikia.com/Beta Beta Version], after killing the [[Vagos]], the player needs to go back to [[Glendale|Big Smoke Car]] and take him back to his house, this objective was cut before release.
 
*The line the second Vagos member uses roughly translates to "Fuck your, dickhead.".
 
 
*The place where Carl and Big Smoke park is the same place where Carl and Sweet park to discuss their plans for Big Smoke during [[End of The Line]].
 
*The place where Carl and Big Smoke park is the same place where Carl and Sweet park to discuss their plans for Big Smoke during [[End of The Line]].
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*In this mission it's revealed that Big Smoke knows how to speak Spanish. 
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* Earlier during the game's development, this mission also required Carl to drive Smoke back home. CJ asked Smoke about Tenpenny's visit at the start of the mission, which Smoke replied that he does not know who Tenpenny is. It is speculated that part was cut because it was a strong foreshadowing to Smoke's betrayal. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hnZysidtkI]
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*If the player fails the mission and he's too fat during it, a phone call has received from Big Smoke. Seen  in [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6ObsxniZOc this video]
   
 
== Gallery ==
 
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==Video Walkthrough==
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==Video walkthrough==
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Big Smoke: "Hey - excuso me, José, yoy soy El Grando Smokio, and I want that grass. Comprende?"
LS Vagos: "Eh, fuck you cabrón."
Big Smoke: "Now that ain't nice. Coughio up el weedo, before I blow your brains all over the patio."
Big Smoke tries to get weed from a Vagos Member

Running Dog is a mission in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, given to protagonist Carl Johnson by Big Smoke from his house in Idlewood.

Overview

Carl goes to Smoke's house. Upon arriving there, he finds Officer Frank Tenpenny and Officer Eddie Pulaski leaving. Smoke informs Carl that they are attempting to extract information from him. Later on, he tells him that his cousin is coming to town.

The two drive to a place to meet two Vagos gang members. After a short mixed Spanish conversation, Smoke knocks one out using a baseball bat while the other runs away. Carl manages to catch and kill him.

Mission objectives

In order to complete the mission the player must:

  • Get into Big Smoke's car.
  • Drive Big Smoke to the meet.
  • Chase down the gang member.

Reward

The reward for this mission is increased respect. The mission Wrong Side of the Tracks is unlocked.

Tips

  • It is a good idea to get your stamina up before doing this mission.
  • This mission may become difficult if the player is overweight or obese.
  • For a really easy completion, steal the Clover north of your position and run him down.

Trivia

  • Despite there being no monetary reward, the player can collect about $500 after killing the Vagos member.
  • This is the only mission given by Big Smoke where you aren't required to use a motorbike.
  • During this mission, if you just follow the gang member in a car, he will enter in a Sentinel with another member and will shoot you if you get close.
  • The line the second Vagos member uses roughly translates to, "fuck you, bastard," and afterwards, "fuck your mother, dickhead."
  • The place where Carl and Big Smoke park is the same place where Carl and Sweet park to discuss their plans for Big Smoke during End of The Line.
  • In this mission it's revealed that Big Smoke knows how to speak Spanish. 
  • Earlier during the game's development, this mission also required Carl to drive Smoke back home. CJ asked Smoke about Tenpenny's visit at the start of the mission, which Smoke replied that he does not know who Tenpenny is. It is speculated that part was cut because it was a strong foreshadowing to Smoke's betrayal. [1]
  • If the player fails the mission and he's too fat during it, a phone call has received from Big Smoke. Seen  in this video

Gallery

Video walkthrough

PC Version
 	GTA_San_Andreas_-_Walkthrough_-_Mission_14_-_Running_Dog_(HD) 	 			  
IPad Version
 	GTA_San_Andreas_-_iPad_Walkthrough_-_Mission_14_-_Running_Dog_(HD) 	 			  

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