Dogman · Tennessee · 1989
TN-1989ID case-8df18b2dbfFirst-hand accountFallback locationAdded to map Nov 11, 2026
- Creature
- Dogman
- When
- 1989to the year
- Where
- Tennesseefallback location
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
Witness reports a black, leather-skinned creature with hands and ripping teeth crawled into his garage in 1989 before running to the wood line.
See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet
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Details
- Creature
- Dogman
- Where
- Tennessee, United States
mapped to state level · from the state named in the report (exact place not found)
Fallback location (drawn hollow on the map): this is the state named in the report (exact place not found). - When
- 1989
- Account
- First-hand (the witness telling it)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Nov 11, 2026
- Case id
- case-8df18b2dbf
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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.
- #DOGMAN (INTERVIEW) TENNESSEE SUB SHARES HIS FAMILY'S YRS OF DOGMAN ENCOUNTERS & BULLETS SHOT
YouTube · 2026-11-10
Earliest found, not necessarily the original.
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.