Dogman · Essex, England · 1990s
UNI-1990ID case-469c55933dFirst-hand accountAdded to map Oct 10, 2026
- Creature
- Dogman
- When
- the 1990sto the decade
- Where
- Essex, Englandto county level
- Reports
- 3 documents1 independent
The account
Witness [name] reports seeing a huge, black, muscular, dog-faced creature drinking from a pond in her garden before leaping over a 10ft hedge.
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Details
- Creature
- Dogman
- Where
- Essex, England, United Kingdom
mapped to county level · from the report's own words - When
- the 1990s
- Account
- First-hand (the witness telling it)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source (3 documents; copies and reprints are not confirmations)
- Added to map
- Oct 10, 2026
- Case id
- case-469c55933d
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Source trail (3)
Down the rabbit hole → 2 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.
- The Broomfield Dog like Beast 1990 - 1994
ukwildman · 2017-11-03
Earliest found, not necessarily the original. - 'IT' Was Outside the Window Watching Me. Bigfoot and Dogmen Reports
ukwildman · 2020-06-02 - DOGMAN & BIGFOOT 10 ABSOLUTELY HEART-STOPPING ENCOUNTERS
YouTube · 2026-09-14
Further reading
- The Beast of Bray Road: Tailing Wisconsin's Werewolf, Linda S. Godfrey (2003)
Reporter's casebook on the Elkhorn, Wisconsin sightings.
Borrow on Internet Archive - The Michigan Dogman: Werewolves and Other Unknown Canines Across the USA, Linda S. Godfrey (2010)
Survey of dogman accounts, with the 1987 Michigan song origin.
Borrow on Internet Archive - 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
Books we have not reproduced: borrow them free at archive.org. Listing a book is not an endorsement of its claims.