Qoqogaq

Qoqogaq : Unknown Bear of Alaska. Etymology: Eskimo-Aleut word. Variant name: Qoqogiaq. Physical description: White bear. Head, 5 feet wide. Ten legs. Behaviour: Drags kayaks…

Gally-Trot

Gally-Trot : Black Dog of southern England. Etymology: Possibly from the French gardez le tresor (“guard the treasure”); from gally (“frighten”) + the German Trötsch…

Daisy Dog

Daisy Dog : Doglike Entity of Cornwall, England. Etymology: From the cross-shaped plot of daisies on the dog’s grave. Physical description: Size of a cat.…

Cù Sìth

Cù Sìth : Black Dog of Scotland. Etymology: Gaelic, “fairy dog.” Physical description: Size of a yearling bullock. Usually dark green, sometimes white. Shaggy. Paws…

Chagljevi

Chagljevi : Unknown Dog of Eastern Europe. Physical description: Doglike. The size of a puppy. Behavior: Nocturnal. Afraid of humans. Distribution: Montenegro Republic, Yugoslavia. Possible…

Brosnie

According to news reports that circulated in late 1996, residents of Benyok, 250 miles northwest of Moscow, had reported a Lake Monster for almost 150…

Barguest

Barguest : Black Dog of northern England. Etymology: Possibly from the German Bargeist (“spirit of the [funeral] bier”), the German Berggeist (“hill ghost”), the German…

Adjulé

Adjulé: The Elusive Dog-like Creature of North Africa The Adjulé is a mysterious, dog-like creature reported to inhabit the vast and arid expanses of the…