You do not need to wait by the boarded up entrance you can destroy the turrets and go straight inside and the quest will progress. No, you do have to ask dogmeat to start sniffing, but once you show the cigar to dogmeat inside Kellogs house you can fast travel to Fort Hagen or near it. Do I have to follow dogmeat to find Kellogg? He will almost always be near one of these, whether hanging out inside or wandering nearby. The key to finding Dogmeat in Fallout 4’s Sanctuary is to look for the red dog houses found in many of the backyards. Where are the dog houses in Sanctuary Hills?
Chems (and gear) can make you more charming.Better living (and more carrying capacity) through chemistry.You can keep the mods from weapons you find.It can be found on some raider guard dogs.Fallout director Todd Howard today clarified this in a panel at E3 2015, saying that your pup is not a mortal being. Fans can rest easy: Dogmeat, your dog companion, cannot die. A super mutant behemoth also spawns near this cave, at the nearby “Stonehenge” of cars. Although many people took to the dog and loved the idea of having a canine companion, they feared that he would have a depressing fate. One can be found in a small cave guarded by three mongrels, about halfway between Walden Pond and Rocky Narrows Park, along with a dog helmet and a chain dog collar.