Other Canine · Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom · 1997
UNI-1997ID case-29be53f2feAdded to map Nov 10, 2026
- Creature
- Other Canine
- When
- Oct 1997to the month
- Where
- Alba / Scotland, United Kingdomto state level
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
Witness describes his father shooting a creature that stood on all fours then reared up on hind legs before being shot.
See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet
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Details
- Creature
- Other Canine
- Where
- Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom
mapped to state level · from the report's own words, generalized to a larger area - When
- Oct 1997
- Account
- Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Nov 10, 2026
- Case id
- case-29be53f2fe
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Source trail (1)
Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.
- A Dogman Is Shot and Killed in Morayshire Scotland. “It looked like a Hyena crossed with a Baboon"
ukwildman · 2025-07-17
Earliest found, not necessarily the original.
Further reading
- On the Track of Unknown Animals, Bernard Heuvelmans (1959)
The founding work of cryptozoology.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Cryptozoology A to Z, Loren Coleman and Jerome Clark (1999)
Encyclopedia of reported creatures.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Abominable Science!, Daniel Loxton and Donald Prothero (2013)
Skeptical history of the Yeti, Nessie and others.
Borrow on Internet Archive - In Search of Prehistoric Survivors, Karl Shuker (1995)
Borrow on Internet Archive
Books we have not reproduced: borrow them free at archive.org. Listing a book is not an endorsement of its claims.