Quote Originally Posted by Xefas View Post
One of the players in my game has a dinosaur of some kind that is completely useless for damage, but has a boatload of hit points and armor class, making him a great flanker, and it has a single-target ranged save-or-suck blinding attack.

I don't know in what book it is, but I suggest looking for it if you want to diverge from the standard Fighter Companion.
Swindlespitter Dinosaur, MMIII.