Other Canine · 1998
Why it's on Wait… what now?: A creature that slides down a barn roof and is shot at before vanishing is a bizarre sequence.
- Creature
- Other Canine
- When
- 1998to the year
- Where
- Place unknownno dependable place
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
Witness reports hearing footsteps on the roof of a barn in Virginia in 1998, seeing it jump down and back up, shooting at it with a pistol, and hearing it slide down before disappearing.
See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet
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Details
- Creature
- Other Canine
- Where
- No dependable place
The account doesn't say where in words we can place, so it isn't drawn on the map; the map lists it under Cases with no resolvable place. Other Other Canine reports with no place (622) - When
- 1998
- Account
- First-hand (the witness telling it)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Oct 19, 2026
- Case id
- case-cdd19a2dc5
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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) HE SHOT IT DEAD ON HIS ROOF "IT WAS A F*CKING DOGMAN ON MY ROOF"
YouTube · 2026-09-17
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)
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