Other Canine · Southwark, England · 1996
UNI-1996ID case-316b3718f5Added to map Oct 27, 2026
- Creature
- Other Canine
- When
- Oct 9, 1996to the day
- Where
- Southwark, Englandto town level
- Reports
- 3 documents1 independent
The account
A man reports being grabbed by a large, powerful creature with bad breath that sniffed him and then sprinted away on its hind legs.
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Details
- Creature
- Other Canine
- Where
- Southwark, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England, SE1 0HX, United Kingdom
mapped to town level · from the report's own words, generalized to a larger area - When
- Oct 9, 1996
- Account
- Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source (3 documents; copies and reprints are not confirmations)
- Added to map
- Oct 27, 2026
- Case id
- case-316b3718f5
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Source trail (1)
Down the rabbit hole → 3 documents, and how they connect
Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.
- DOGMAN ENCOUNTERS SO CHILLING, YOU'LL SLEEP W/ THE LIGHTS ON
YouTube · 2026-07-21
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)
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