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Native peoples knew about the creature as source of original legends.
Animal behaviour near Sandpoint, Idaho
The witness's dogs have repeatedly gone up to the area and barked at something there.
Dogman sighting in South Dakota
While camped on BLM land near Badlands National Park, the couple heard distressed cows for hours and noticed one dog refuse to leave the truck. During a moonlit walk they lay down to look at stars, their dog barked, and they saw a very large black canine-like figure about sixty yards away with no eye shine that seemed to absorb flashlight beams while panting loudly. A second closer larger figure seen by the boyfriend flanked them, both followed the couple about a quarter mile back toward camp before disappearing, after which cows vocalized again.
Animal behaviour near Hendersonville, North Carolina
After the witness's family left, friends with a small child moved into the house. The child would not use the stairs alone and was seen walking with one hand raised as if helped. She spoke of an imaginary friend and once handed a powered-off phoneless handset to her father saying the friend wanted to talk. Family history later linked the name to a relative found hanging on the property.
Unidentified sound near Hendersonville, North Carolina
After moving into the grandfather's old house, the family experienced ongoing phenomena. Upstairs sounded like someone playing jacks with bouncing ball and metal pieces, with cold spots and feeling of being watched. Lights flickered and ceiling fans spun with switches off, stopping after occupants apologized for noise. A visitor searched the house without finding occupants who were present.
Footsteps near Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia
Co-workers on the same seismic job reported being followed out of the woods by something unseen. They said the presence paced them, stopping when they stopped and making noise as they moved, leaving them frightened. They radioed a bear alert but later said it was not a bear.
Vehicle contact in British Columbia
The host recounted another camper on Vancouver Island whose camper shook violently in the middle of the night, throwing him from bed. He rushed outside to a still-burning fire, found the forest silent, and felt watched from the darkness though he saw nothing.
Vocalization in California
While sleeping in his van in Alabama Hills, the witness woke at 2:30 AM to bird-like sounds shifting to crickets, then a short wailing whistle. Something pressed against the van and shook it violently while he felt overwhelming dread, pressure, inability to move and hear. After it stopped he dressed, found no tracks, felt watched while leaving, and drove to a populated rest stop.
Sasquatch sighting near Resaca, Georgia
As a young child sharing a bedroom, the witness woke to see a tall hairy female-like face at the window across from her bed. The figure tapped on the glass and motioned for her to come outside, then moved to a second window behind her head and tapped there. The next morning plants and shrubs outside the first window were found crushed, and her grandfather called police.
Odor in Washington
While caring for a neighbor's kenneled dogs, the witness saw all dogs suddenly look uphill and bolt into their houses. A strong foul odor was noticed at the same time. Even after food was put out, the dogs refused to come out and kept watching from the doorways.
UFO sighting in Virginia
While burning cardboard at a barrel with friends, the group watched an orange lantern-like light maneuver sharply, shift color, shrink away and blink out. Immediately after, a loud roar and crashing moved up and down the adjacent woods. The group extinguished the fire and ran inside; town friends called it a cow, which the witness rejects.
Footsteps in Virginia
As a teenager the witness hunted squirrels near a pine barren when woods went silent and he felt watched. He heard a loud thump and movement paralleling him to the yard. After firing leftover rounds, something crashed up and down inside the treeline without crossing, barked at by dogs, and was heard by parents, but never seen.
Sasquatch sighting
A married couple kayaking around a bend saw a large dark figure standing on shore that grabbed two thick pine trees and shook them aggressively. The woman realized it was not a man, and the husband later stood where it had been and was dwarfed by its implied size. The figure then turned and walked into the treeline.
UFO sighting in Oregon
After returning to his mother's house, the witness went to bed but woke to see a bright light approaching across the fields and entering through the window to hover over him. He felt a warm paralyzing sensation and fled to his mother's bed. While lying there he saw a floating bull-skull-like vision and heard his sleeping mother make a bull-like sound before waking her.
Sasquatch sighting near Round Lake, Minnesota
As a child about 10 to 12 the witness was picking raspberries alone very early in the morning on her grandparents' farm near Round Lake, Minnesota. Within a few feet she noticed a very large reddish-brown hairy figure with two smaller figures on the other side of the bushes, all quietly picking berries and then crouching into tight balls with faces turned away. She kept picking past them, retreated slowly to the house, and told her grandfather, who fired shots but found nothing; as an adult she interprets them as a Sasquatch family.
Animal behaviour in Utah
While rigging a bear from the road, the dogs ran a short distance into brush, one yelped as if struck, and all returned to the dog box and would not come out. One dog was later found to have a broken rib.
Animal behaviour near Aspen, Colorado
At night something spooked a mule so badly it tried to break loose, but nothing was seen.
Sasquatch sighting
Three hunters putting chains on a truck in a snowstorm saw a large reddish-brown primate-like biped with human or ape-like face approach, fled by driving off hitting a tree, and reported it to the sheriff.
Cryptid sighting
Home alone midday, the witness saw an old-man-like figure crawl from bushes into the backyard, sniff the air, and approach the house while making strange noises. He confronted it with an unloaded shotgun from the deck until it turned and crawled back into the brush on a trail.
Sasquatch sighting
Two companions reported being followed at close range for hours during a hike, noticing a damp odor and fur, with foliage shaken violently after a shout.