Other Canine · Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania · 1980s
PA-1980ID case-f6b3169564Added to map Oct 25, 2026
- Creature
- Other Canine
- When
- the 1980sto the decade
- Where
- Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvaniato approximate level
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
Witness reports that [name] saw a large black dog staring at him from his front door step and later on his back porch after performing a summoning spell.
See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet
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Details
- Creature
- Other Canine
- Where
- Bryn Mawr, Villanova, Bryn Mawr, Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States
mapped to approximate level · from the report's own words - When
- the 1980s
- Account
- Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Oct 25, 2026
- Case id
- case-f6b3169564
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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.
- Black Dog.
Reddit · 2021-09-27
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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