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Half-Life: Blue Shift Hints
Houndeyes
These are the stripy, bouncy little freaks that hop around and whimper like puppies until you come within range, and then start building up a sonic burst to hit you with.
They're very easy to kill, even with the crowbar, as long as they aren't attacking in packs. If they are, use some dodge-and-fire tactics to pick them off one by one without taking any damage.
First Sighting: Duty Calls (not counting the ones you see from a distance in "Insecurity")