But a few of them stand out above the rest. One of those — one that seems to come up around October every year — is of the "Michigan Dogman." One of the most famous urban myths known around ...

In 1987, a Traverse City radio DJ wrote a song about a “dogman,” and aired it as an April Fools’ Day joke. But then calls started flooding in from around northern Michigan: “That’s no ...

Modern tales of the dogman, which has been described as both a wolf-like creature that often moves on just its hindlegs and as a very tall man with a wolf's head, originated in the late 1980s in ...