Thanks for the replies. @ Phillip_Lynx, forcefield prevents me from hitting them as much as them biting me though, or should I place the forcefield as something to walk around? @Dr.Disaster, I think one of my biggest problems is that I haven't figured out their dance moves yet :) @Spathi, waiting to...

Has anyone found a decent tactic against these guys? It seems that shooting them with long range weapon before they howl, prevents them from attracting the whole pack, or is that just my imagination? But even one on one I haven't developed anything better than "gulp a lot of potions". All ...