Other Canine · Prospect Mountain, New York · 1980s
NY-1980ID case-de505c019eFirst-hand accountAdded to map Oct 14, 2026
- Creature
- Other Canine
- When
- the 1980sto the decade
- Where
- Prospect Mountain, New Yorkto approximate level
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
A woman and her husband hiking on Rangers Road heard a large creature crunching in the woods beside them that stopped when they stopped and followed them down the mountain.
See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet
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Details
- Creature
- Other Canine
- Where
- Prospect Mountain, Town of Lake George, Warren County, New York, 12845, United States
mapped to approximate level · from the report's own words - When
- the 1980s
- Account
- First-hand (the witness telling it)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Oct 14, 2026
- Case id
- case-de505c019e
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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 ENCOUNTERS FROM NEW YORK STATE'S ADIRONDACKS, ENCOUNTERS THAT GOT ME RESEARCHING
YouTube · 2026-10-03
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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