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Dogman · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · 2019

PA-2019ID case-78a11d9bdbFirst-hand accountAdded to map Oct 21, 2026
Creature
Dogman
When
Aug 2019to the month
Where
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaniato town level
Reports
1 document1 independent

The account

Witness reports seeing a large black dogman/werewolf with white glowing eyes up close during the day in the woods.

See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet

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Details

Creature
Dogman
Where
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
mapped to town level · from the report's own words
When
Aug 2019
Account
First-hand (the witness telling it)
Backed by
1 independent source
Added to map
Oct 21, 2026
Case id
case-78a11d9bdb

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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.

  1. Encounter with a vampire
    Reddit · 2026-08-19
    Earliest found, not necessarily the original.

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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.

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