Dogman · Chesterfield Township, New Jersey · 2023
- Creature
- Dogman
- When
- Nov 24, 2023to the day
- Where
- Chesterfield Township, New Jerseyto town level
- Reports
- 2 documents1 independent
The account
The witness reports seeing a large, four-legged creature with bright yellow eyes and dark brown fur while driving in Chesterfield, NJ, which they initially identify as a potential Dogman or large canid.
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Details
- Creature
- Dogman
- Where
- Chesterfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, 08515, United States
mapped to town level · from the report's own words - When
- Nov 24, 2023
- Account
- First-hand (the witness telling it)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source (2 documents; copies and reprints are not confirmations)
- Added to map
- Oct 15, 2026
- Case id
- case-e5be23c5a5
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Source trail (2)
Down the rabbit hole → 2 documents, and how they connect
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- Can Dogman look very similar to coyotes/ wolves on all 4s? I think I may have saw one in Chesterfield NJ.
Reddit · 2023-11-27
Earliest found, not necessarily the original. - Can Dogman look very similar to coyotes/ wolves on all 4s? I think I may have saw one in Chesterfield NJ.
Reddit · 2023-11-27
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.
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