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Dogman reports in Ohio

34 cases, best-documented first. Page 1 of 1.

We map claims, not creatures. A case is what some source says someone saw or heard, with the link to that source. It is not proof that anything was there, and a retelling counts once, not as a second sighting.

  1. Dogman · Union County, Ohio · 2026

    Union County, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports seeing a figure with glowing yellow eyes and loose arms on the side of the road while driving at night.

  2. Dogman · Moxahala, Ohio

    Moxahala, Ohio1 independent source

    [name] mentions running across a dogman in Moxahala, Perry County, Ohio.

  3. Dogman · Franklin County, Ohio

    Franklin County, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports a dogman froze in front of him, grinned to show intelligence and hatred for humans, and later climbed a tree to look into his second-story window before jumping into a cornfield.

  4. Dogman · Summit County, Ohio

    Summit County, Ohio1 independent source

    The narrator and her husband heard low moaning or howling while hiking at night in Summit County, Ohio.

  5. Dogman · Scioto County, Ohio · 2005

    Scioto County, Ohio1 independent source

    The narrator reports encountering a massive creature on a game trail in Scioto County, Ohio, which chased them to their cabin and was observed with yellow eyes in the tree line.

  6. Dogman · Hocking County, Ohio

    Hocking County, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports seeing two different types of dogmen in Hocking County, Ohio, describing one with smokish gray fur and another with black/blue fur, along with finding large tracks with claws.

  7. Dogman · Marietta, Ohio · 2013

    Marietta, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports seeing a seven-foot-tall, dark gray creature with silver-tipped fur and a German Shepherd-like muzzle walking on two legs in Sacria Park.

  8. Dogman · Southern Hills, Ohio

    Southern Hills, Ohio1 independent source

    The narrator and their friend heard approaching howling while fishing, then saw a tall, dog-like creature with yellow eyes at the edge of the woods.

  9. Dogman · Circleville, Ohio · 2018

    Circleville, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness and trainer report seeing multiple large footprints in the middle of the night at a quarry, with the witness taking a photo of one footprint.

  10. Dogman · Youngstown, Ohio

    Youngstown, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports an attack by a creature he calls a dog man at the abandoned steel mills in Youngstown when he was 14.

  11. Dogman · Champaign County, Ohio · 2025

    Champaign County, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports seeing a large bipedal wolf with black fur and pointed ears running at high speed into a cornfield while driving on Payne Thompson Road.

  12. Dogman · Marietta, Ohio · 2013

    Marietta, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports walking at night around Sacria Park in Marietta after her father's death in May 2013, implying a potential encounter context.

  13. Dogman · Batesville, Ohio · 1988

    Batesville, Ohio1 independent source

    A police officer reports hearing a heavy crashing sound and a scream identical to BFRO recordings while hunting near Batesville in 1988.

  14. Dogman · East Liverpool, Ohio · 2026

    East Liverpool, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports seeing a well-groomed, wolf-faced creature standing like a human with glowing amber eyes in a clearing near a railroad tunnel.

  15. Dogman · Malvern, Ohio · 2005

    Malvern, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports seeing a large, dark brown, hairy creature running on two legs across the road near their mother's farm.

  16. Dogman · Marietta, Ohio

    Marietta, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports seeing a muscular, bipedal creature with an elongated muzzle and long arms crossing a road in Wayne National Forest near Marietta, Ohio.

  17. Dogman · Ohio · 1983

    Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports hearing a beast climbing a tree outside their window with claws digging into the bark, followed by it jumping into a cornfield leaving large dog prints.

  18. Dogman · Ohio

    Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports seeing a werewolf/wolfman in a window reflection and perceiving an attack while on the phone.

  19. Dogman · Stark County, Ohio · 2014

    Stark County, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports a canine-type creature digging in an open grave at a cemetery while three women watched and filmed it.

  20. Dogman · Holmes County, Ohio

    Holmes County, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports that six people observed a spiritual being with two eyes standing in the trees near Prospect Place in Trinway, Ohio, which caused motion sensor lights to stay on for 45 minutes and…

  21. Dogman · Stark County, Ohio · 1978

    Stark County, Ohio1 independent source

    Witnesses report multiple sightings of a creature described as a dog returning to their property over several nights in 1978.

  22. Dogman · Defiance, Ohio · 1972

    Defiance, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness mentions the Defiance dog man in 1972 as a known sighting in her current area of Ohio.

  23. Dogman · London, Ohio

    London, Ohio1 independent source

    The text notes that the London, Ohio werewolf is a famous case reported to 911 or cops with an eyewitness appearing on a show.

  24. Dogman · Cleveland, Ohio

    Cleveland, Ohio1 independent source

    A wife reports seeing two large creatures with squared off hind quarters and pronounced rumps dart across her driveway while traveling to her house.

  25. Dogman · Monroe County, Ohio

    Monroe County, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports being present during a Dogman encounter in Maretta, Ohio, where she did not see the creature but was aware of its presence.

  26. Dogman · Mount Airy Forest, Ohio · 2006

    Mount Airy Forest, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness recounts a friend's first encounter in 2006 involving her and her husband driving near their apartment complex.

  27. Dogman · Mount Airy Forest, Ohio · 2011

    Mount Airy Forest, Ohio1 independent source

    Witnesses report a werewolf stepping onto a trail, howling, and chasing them off into the woods during a haunted trail event.

  28. Dogman · Cincinnati, Ohio

    Cincinnati, Ohio1 independent source

    A woman reports seeing a creature with wolf-like ears and a wide smile matching her hand movements at her apartment window in Cincinnati.

  29. Dogman · Stark County, Ohio

    Stark County, Ohio1 independent source

    A woman reports seeing a large black dog-like creature with human hands lying on a highway near a cemetery, which was later loaded into an unmarked ambulance.

  30. Dogman · Marietta, Ohio

    Marietta, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports her fiancé saw a large creature on all fours resembling a mix of wolf, bear, and human features while driving in Marietta.

  31. Dogman · Mount Airy Forest, Ohio · 2006

    Mount Airy Forest, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports seeing a huge creature walking on all fours with shoulders and a dog-like face in a ditch near Mount Airy Forest.

  32. Dogman · Portage County, Ohio

    Portage County, Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports daughter showing footprints of a bipedal creature with toes and claw prints near a dog fence in Portage County, Ohio.

  33. Dogman · Ohio

    Ohio1 independent source

    Witness reports Linda Godfrey informed her that many people in Ohio had seen creatures resembling a wolf-bear with human features.

  34. Dogman · Ohio · 2018

    Ohio1 independent source

    The narrator reports that his friend, an anonymous fuel truck driver in central Ohio, encountered a large canine-like creature while working a route from March to September 2018.