Dogman Tales
By: Vic Cundiff
Language: en
Categories: Fiction, Science
Dogman Tales is a podcast that features ficticious stories about Dogmen. The stories you hear on the podcast are ficticious, but don't think for a second that's going to help you sleep any better after listening to them. The stories might not be real, but the fear you'll feel is!New episodes will be published weekly. Sometimes, more than one episode will be published per week, so don't forget to click on the Follow + icon (on the podcast's home page).
Episodes
Never Come Here After Dark!
Jan 10, 2026At the edge of a quiet Appalachian town, a reclusive widow lives alone on a stretch of beautiful, untamed land she fiercely protects. When a small group of curious local youths are invited to roam her woods under one strict condition—never after dark—they slowly discover that her rule is not born of superstition, but of hard-earned understanding. As boundaries blur and curiosity overrides caution, they witness a secret that places them face-to-face with something ancient, intelligent, and territorial. What follows is a tense, slow-burning descent into the reality of what truly moves through the mountains at night—and the te...
Duration: 00:53:00Inches From Death
Dec 27, 2025Two seasoned wingsuit flyers hike deep into a remote section of Daniel Boone National Forest to scout a launch site few people ever see. The forest is quiet, the terrain unforgiving, and the timing critical.
While moving along a high ridge, they notice something on the cliffs above them—something that doesn’t belong there. What begins as a routine approach quickly turns into a fight for survival as the men realize they’re no longer alone, and whatever is watching them has no intention of letting them leave easily.
Cut off from safety and forced to make...
Night of the Warwolf
Dec 20, 2025Two young siblings, newly orphaned, are sent across the Scottish moors in the early sixteen hundreds to live with their aunt and uncle on a remote shepherd’s farm. Still burdened by grief and uncertainty, they arrive in a harsh, wind-scoured land where survival depends on cooperation, tradition, and an unspoken awareness that some nights are more dangerous than others.
As the children settle into life on the moors, they learn that a feared date is drawing near—one that generations of shepherd families have learned to prepare for without fully explaining to outsiders. Clear nights and open skies...
The Night Ripper
Dec 13, 2025When a hunting party sent from a migrating tribe fails to return, only one man stumbles back—half-frozen, bloodied, and carrying a terror no human should ever see. As he gathers the tribe around the fire, he recounts a nightmarish creature that stalked them through the forest, killing his companions one by one. A creature that moved with impossible grace… stood taller than any man… and seemed to play with its prey.
But the survivor did more than escape. He led the monster back to camp.
Fear tightens around the tribe as signs of the creature begin ap...
The Center of Bow’s World
Dec 06, 2025One year after raising a Dogman pup he named Bow, Harlan Pike has grown accustomed to living beside a creature both powerful and unpredictable. But when Bow wanders off for days, Harlan takes a trip of his own — and accidentally stumbles into a hidden marijuana grow, deep in the wilderness. Captured and beaten, he makes one desperate choice: he calls out for Bow. Miles away, he hears a deafening roar. What follows is a raw, terrifying rescue as Bow races to save the only man he’s ever trusted. Their bond is tested, fear rises in the hills, and the boun...
Duration: 00:44:58Prey
Nov 29, 2025Two lifelong friends travel deep into California’s remote redwood forests in search of a rumored giant—an unnamed tree said to rival the tallest on Earth. But when the sun drops behind the canopy and they lose the trail, their adventure turns into a nightmare. Something ancient and powerful begins stalking them through the dark—silent at first, then deliberate, and finally relentless. With no light, no weapons, and the river as their only escape, the men quickly realize they aren’t being hunted for food… they’re being hunted for sport. Their only hope is to survive a creature tha...
Duration: 01:13:03It Got Jim!
Nov 22, 2025Deep in the backcountry of Alaska, a group of remote hunters is startled when a man named Luke staggers into view of their camp—frostbitten, starving, and terrified beyond reason. As they nurse him back from the brink, Luke finally reveals what he and his partner Jim had been doing in the wilderness. What began as a reckless plan to snatch a Dogman pup turned into a nightmare when the “parents” came looking for their young. Jim never made it out and now the creatures that killed him are tracking Luke, step for step—and the hunters realize that by helping...
Duration: 00:59:50Shadow of the Forest Dog
Nov 15, 2025Years after Old Bear, Three Feathers, and Ravenhawk first crossed the boundary of the Cursed Wood, the tribe still speaks in hushed tones about the creature that rules those shadows: the Forest Dog. When a young hunter named Red Elk loses the respect of his people after a moment of cowardice, he vows to reclaim his honor the only way he knows how—by facing the terror that haunts their legends.
Duration: 00:20:42Date Night
Nov 08, 2025When a storm rolls in on a quiet night in the nineteen-seventies, three siblings are left home alone while their parents enjoy a rare date night. As the rain pounds the roof and wind howls through the trees, strange sounds outside start to blur with the storm. Then come the knocks, the scratching, and the fleeting shapes in the lightning. What begins as moderate fear soon turns into a night of pure terror when the siblings realize something is out there—and it’s not trying to get in for shelter.
Duration: 00:42:17Scars You Can’t Outrun
Nov 01, 2025When veteran woodsman Mark Newbill and his field partner Cade Johnson set out to observe a reclusive Sasquatch clan near Horse Cave, Kentucky, they plan every move with quiet precision. But the night takes a violent turn when the clan suddenly flees from something far worse—a predator that hunts the hunters.
Trapped deep in the backcountry, Mark and Cade find themselves stalked by a towering Dogman whose rage seems almost personal. A desperate chase through the wilderness forces them into a cave barely big enough to save them, and the terror that follows on the road back to...
It’s Not Human
Oct 25, 2025In the early 1980s, the quiet town of Brookdale seemed like the last place anything monstrous could hide. But when a small group of friends dares each other to explore an abandoned farmhouse on Halloween night, they discover why every generation has been warned to stay away. What begins as harmless curiosity becomes a night of unrelenting terror as something ancient, powerful, and frighteningly intelligent stalks them through the decaying halls of the old Benson place.
They don’t make it out until dawn—and by then, none of them are the same.
Based on true Dogman...
Welcome to Camp Brightwater
Oct 18, 2025In the summer of '86, a handful of families return to Camp Brightwater—a place filled with memories of carefree childhood summers. But this time, something else has claimed the campgrounds. What begins with a teenager’s terrifying encounter in the bathhouse spirals into a series of chilling experiences that drive the campers away one family at a time. By the week’s end, only one skeptical father remains to face the truth of what’s stalking the woods. Welcome to Camp Brightwater is a slow-burn story of nostalgia, disbelief, and primal fear—proof that even the happiest places can hide somet...
Duration: 00:37:21Beyond Blueback Ridge
Oct 11, 2025When three grandchildren spend a quiet weekend with their grandparents deep in the West Virginia woods, they expect campfire stories, warm meals, and the comfort of their grandfather’s familiar tales. But when they beg him to share the most frightening thing that ever happened to him in the forest, Henry—an old woodsman who’s spent his life among the trees—finally tells the story he’s kept buried for more than fifty years. As the firelight flickers and the night presses close, the children discover that some stories aren’t meant to entertain… they’re meant to warn. And long after t...
Duration: 00:42:46D-128: The Hunter’s Reckoning
Oct 04, 2025In this chilling continuation of the D-128 saga, Rick has abandoned his loyalty to Fort Lewis after learning the truth behind Dee’s brutal scars. Now on the run with the Dogman he once helped contain, Rick finds himself hunted on two fronts—by the military that wants Dee back, and by something far worse. High in the Cascades, an even larger, more ruthless Dogman emerges from the mist, testing them by night and assaulting them by day. Forced into a desperate fight for survival, Rick and Dee stand together against a predator that refuses to die. But even after driv...
Duration: 00:47:25The Trophy
Sep 27, 2025When pride, ambition, and obsession collide, the hunt for glory becomes something far more sinister. In the wilderness, where a man convinces himself he’s the apex predator, another hunter waits—one older, faster, and far more ruthless.
The Trophy follows a harrowing journey into unforgiving country, where the pursuit of a prize twists into a desperate fight for survival. Each step deeper into the wild peels back layers of fear, testing just how far a man will go to claim victory—and how far the darkness will go to claim him.
Suspenseful, detailed, and terrifyingly real, th...
The Beast of Blackwood Forest
Sep 20, 2025A modern-day mother rewards her children with a rare bedtime story, one bound in a dark cover and said to be rooted in truth. Within its pages lies the legend of the Beast of Blackwood Forest, a towering, wolf-headed creature that terrorized a quiet English shire five centuries ago. The tale unfolds through chilling encounters: a lone watchman facing glowing amber eyes on a foggy road, a mill family besieged through the night by something scratching at their doors and climbing their roof, and a band of armed men outmaneuvered and humiliated in the depths of the forest. The Beast r...
Duration: 00:30:23The Wilson Boy's Werewolf
Sep 13, 2025In a quiet, small town where everyone knows everyone else, a young boy tells his classmates that he and his family saw a “Werewolf” behind their home. At first, it sounds like childish imagination—but then other townsfolk begin to witness the same thing. From a retiree walking his dog, to a nurse driving home late at night, to families finding claw marks and strange tracks on their property, the sightings multiply until disbelief is no longer possible. Fear spreads as the creature grows bolder, finally revealing itself in front of the entire community at a Friday night high school footba...
Duration: 00:39:29That's Where It Lives!
Sep 06, 2025In the mid-1980s, a county waterworks inspector is sent to survey storm-damaged culverts in rural Ohio. While tracing the flow through a network of inlets and old railroad cuts, he discovers an unmarked tunnel the locals quietly avoid. At first it seems like nothing more than outdated infrastructure, but fresh claw marks carved into limestone and eerie silences in the woods suggest something far more dangerous.
As he and his crew return after dark to run tests, the sense of being watched becomes undeniable. Growls echo from the tunnel, stones are placed with deliberate force, and the c...
The Cabin
Aug 30, 2025The boreal forest is one of the last great wildernesses on Earth—millions of acres of spruce and pine stretching across the northern latitudes, where the silence can be as unnerving as the predators that stalk its shadows. For one mother and her two children, that silence was broken by something far worse than any wolf or bear.
What began as a quiet walk beneath the towering trees turned into a fight to keep calm, keep moving, and keep together… as they realized something was following them. Something massive. Something intelligent. Something that wasn’t supposed to exist.
It Was Already Inside the House
Aug 23, 2025When Ethan McCarthy and his wife buy their dream farmhouse in the countryside, the deal seems almost too good to be true. While his family stays in town, Ethan races against the clock to finish renovations before move-in day. But as the days drag on, strange signs appear — claw marks on porch posts, heavy footsteps circling the house, and eyes watching from the treeline. Each night, the torment escalates until Ethan realizes he’s not alone on the property. Something powerful, intelligent, and territorial calls the surrounding woods home.
What begins as a renovation project quickly becomes a siege...
Bow and Me
Aug 16, 2025When seasoned woodsman Harlan Pike finds an injured, unfamiliar pup deep in the backcountry, he doesn’t realize he’s about to share his homestead with a young Dogman. As the weeks pass, he learns to feed and care for it, studying every strange behavior and uncanny instinct while it grows into a powerful, solitary guardian. But as Bow matures — his hump rising, mane forming, and senses sharpening — other eyes in the big woods begin to watch. In a place where Dogmen are known to live alone, the bond between man and creature becomes something rare, fragile, and fiercely protected.
Duration: 00:36:15They Come Every 7 Years
Aug 09, 2025Every seven years, the Griggs family reunites on their remote Appalachian farm—not for celebration, but survival. As the latest cycle approaches, generations of hardened relatives return to defend their own from a terrifying threat that’s stalked their bloodline for over a century: the Dogmen. With sharpened tactics and deadly intent, the creatures mount their most coordinated assault yet. But this family’s roots run deep—and they don’t bend easy. In this chilling story of grit, loss, and resilience, blood will be spilled... but not without a fight.
Duration: 00:51:32Worse Than D-128
Aug 02, 2025After escaping Fort Lewis, the genetically-engineered Dogman known as D-128 resurfaces in the vast wilderness of Mount Rainier National Park—triggering a string of brutal killings that leave local authorities baffled and the government scrambling to contain the truth. But when Rick Jamison, D-128’s former handler, is sent in alone, he discovers something far worse: D-128 isn’t the only one out there. As signs of a second, more feral Dogman begin to surface, Rick realizes D-128 may not be hunting humans—he may be enforcing a boundary. And what lies beyond that boundary could tip the balance between control...
Duration: 00:42:41The Test
Jul 26, 2025Army sniper trainee Cole Myles is sent on a solo reconnaissance mission deep into the remote wilds of Fort Polk. Tasked with navigating rugged terrain and avoiding detection, he soon realizes he’s not alone. As he pushes deeper into the forest, Cole discovers he’s being watched—and not by other soldiers. A pack of Dogmen begins tracking his every move, displaying a level of coordination and restraint that defies animal behavior. Tested on every level—mental, physical, and psychological—Cole must rely on his training to survive a game he never signed up to play, and come to terms with...
Duration: 00:40:27"It's a Rogue, Sir!"
Jul 19, 2025When hikers begin vanishing in the deep wilderness of Adirondack Park, the pattern is too precise to ignore. As sightings of a towering, wolf-like creature begin to surface, a special operations team is quietly sent in to handle the situation. But what they find in the forest isn’t just a predator—it’s something worse. Something hunting on its own terms. It’s not protecting territory. It’s not feeding. It’s choosing. And it’s not done yet.
Duration: 00:47:00The Werewolf of Beaman Park
Jul 12, 2025In the quiet hills just outside Nashville, a string of terrifying encounters unfold deep within Beaman Park. Hikers, runners, and even a young family each cross paths with something they can’t explain—a towering creature that doesn't attack, but stalks, intimidates, and terrifies with brutal precision. Every sighting takes place within hours, and before anyone can speak out, the park is abruptly shut down. The official reason? “Maintenance.” But the truth never made it past the trees.
Duration: 00:31:50They Call Him D-128
Jul 05, 2025Deep beneath the forests of Fort Lewis Army Base, a covert government program has engineered something unprecedented—a genetically manipulated apex predator, trained from birth and bonded to a single handler. But when the most intelligent and feared subject in the program, D-128, is brought into the field for live testing, he vanishes without a trace. What begins as a controlled experiment quickly spirals into a manhunt across the remote wilderness, where the line between hunter and hunted blurs—and the government learns too late that you can’t cage something born to outthink you.
Now, D-128 is free. A...
The Promise
Jun 28, 2025When a father honors the promise he made to his ten-year-old son—to take him on his first deer hunt—he leads them deep into a remote part of the Daniel Boone National Forest. But what was supposed to be a day of bonding and tradition quickly spirals into a nightmare when they realize something is watching them from the shadows. Something cunning. Something powerful. And it’s not there by accident. Cut off from help and hunted through the wilderness, the two must rely on each other—and every ounce of instinct they have—to survive a relentless predator that refus...
Duration: 00:46:46We're Alive!
Jun 21, 2025Five close-knit kids, bonded by a summer-long dream of building the ultimate treehouse, finally bring their creation to life deep in the national forest bordering their neighborhood. When they decide to spend a night inside their handmade hideaway, the evening begins with laughter, snacks, and childhood excitement. But as the sun sets and the woods fall eerily silent, something unnatural stirs in the darkness. A Dogman has found them—and it doesn’t plan to leave. What begins as a night of adventure turns into an all-night standoff with a predator that thrives on fear. Trapped, terrified, and too far from...
Duration: 00:20:50Where the Forest Dog Lives
Jun 21, 2025In the 1800s, a group of Blackfeet warriors track a fleeing cowboy who violated a woman from their tribe. As they close in on him, he escapes into a forest the tribe has long feared—a place whispered about in warnings, said to be home to something far worse than any man. When the warriors finally catch up, they discover nature's own justice already delivered. But not by any hand they know...
Duration: 00:19:21The Watcher on Broken Ridge
Jun 21, 2025When Lance Treadwell volunteers for a fire-watch post deep in the Appalachian backcountry, he expects solitude and quiet—just a week alone in an aging tower keeping an eye out for smoke. But after a routine check on a dead radio repeater, he realizes something else is in those woods. Something that doesn’t want him there. As the isolation tightens and night falls, Lance learns that some places are watched for reasons no map will ever show… and not every lookout is meant to return.
Duration: 00:27:10Last Breath in the Stikine Valley
Jun 21, 2025A seasoned hunting guide leads a hot-headed, inexperienced trophy hunter deep into British Columbia’s remote Stikine Valley in search of a mountain goat. But when the hunter kills what he believes is a small wolf, everything changes. The “wolf” was no wolf—it was something else entirely. In the moments that follow, a primal force reveals itself, exacting vengeance for the life taken. Alone in the wilderness and with six days until extraction, the guide must rely on his instincts, endurance, and respect for the land to survive a relentless pursuit. But survival may depend not on running—but on being u
Duration: 00:22:47The Siege on Droop Mountain
Jun 14, 2025In the aftermath of the 1996 blizzard that buried parts of Pocahontas County, West Virginia under four feet of snow, a multi-generational family finds themselves trapped on a remote mountain homestead. With no phone, no way out, and no help coming, they must endure a silent, terrifying siege from a creature that shouldn’t exist—one with glowing red eyes, a coat like timber wolf fur, and the patience of a hunter who knows the storm will keep its prey boxed in. As the snow piles higher, old family secrets begin to surface, and the line between survivor and hunted begins to b
Duration: 00:43:28The Last Hunt: Terror in the Land Between the Lakes
Jun 14, 2025In the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, a towering killer stalks the isolated woods. As he plays his sadistic games, he learns too late that the forest is home to a far older predator. This is a chilling tale of primal terror and the ancient power that still rules the night."
Duration: 00:37:56The Shadow of the Headless Valley
Jun 14, 2025A team of researchers travels deep into the legendary Headless Valley, determined to uncover the truth behind the valley’s chilling reputation. But when an ancient predator emerges from the darkness, the team’s mission quickly spirals into a desperate fight for survival. One by one, they’re hunted by a creature born of nightmare—and in the cold wilderness, no one knows who will make it out alive.
Duration: 00:35:40Never Go Into the Hollow
Jun 14, 2025In the sweltering summer of 1998, four kids in a sleepy Appalachian town stumble upon an old shack hidden deep in the woods—The Hollow. What begins as a dare turns into a nightmare when they awaken something watching them. Something with glowing red eyes. As their nights fill with shadows and their safety unravels, they’re forced to confront the terror head-on before it takes more than just their peace of mind. A suspenseful Dogman encounter story where all the kids survive—and a lost companion returns from the dark.
Duration: 00:23:21Last Ferry to Fear Island
Jun 07, 2025When a young couple misses the final ferry off a remote island, they figure they’ll just make the best of a quiet night under the stars. But as darkness falls, the island’s true nature reveals itself. Something ancient and malevolent prowls the woods—something that doesn’t take kindly to intruders. Trapped with no way off until morning, the couple must survive a night of relentless stalking and mind-numbing fear, as a Dogman makes it clear they were never meant to be there.
Duration: 00:32:45The Real Terror Hidden in Those Shadows
Jun 07, 2025Two young urban explorers risk it all for views on their YouTube channel, venturing into a long-abandoned mine. But what starts as a thrilling adventure quickly turns into a nightmare as they come face-to-face with a relentless Dogman lurking in the shadows. Trapped, terrified, and running for their lives, will they make it out alive—or become just another dark story lost in the depths?
Duration: 00:20:30The Debt
Jun 07, 2025When strange animal attacks start happening near the edge of town, most locals ignore the warnings. But one woman—Mad Mabel, the reclusive outcast who lives deep in the woods—knows what’s really going on. After years of being dismissed as crazy, she finally gets a visit from a young sheriff’s deputy sent to check on her. What starts as a routine welfare call quickly turns into a night of sheer terror, as they find themselves trapped in her cabin, surrounded by something not quite human. As the truth claws its way out, the deputy learns that Mabel wasn’t m...
Duration: 00:26:04The Divide's Dark Secret
Jun 07, 2025Sheila Kelley, a seasoned through-hiker, embarks on the grueling Continental Divide Trail, expecting the usual trials of wilderness and solitude. But deep in Montana’s Bob Marshall Wilderness, she stumbles onto a dark secret—something far more dangerous than the terrain itself. Haunted and hunted, Sheila fights to survive an encounter with a mysterious predator that stalks the shadows. This is a story of endurance, terror, and the thin line between life and death on one of America’s most challenging trails.
Duration: 00:32:55The Storm Was Coming and So Was Something Else
May 31, 2025A seven-year-old boy named Luke gets lost on Kodiak Island’s National Wildlife Refuge, where something dark and mysterious watches him. As fear tightens its grip, Luke must face a terrifying presence that won’t let him go.
30 Feet from Terror
May 31, 2025A lone deer hunter climbs thirty feet up his stand to stay safe, but safety proves to be an illusion. Trapped and tormented by a relentless Dogman all through the night, he faces a battle of nerves and survival against a creature that thrives on fear. This episode dives into the raw terror of being hunted—and the will to survive when escape seems impossible.
Duration: 00:21:45Nightfall's Prisoner
May 31, 2025In 1851, a lone prospector ventures into the wilds of Southwestern Oregon to stake his claim. But when night falls, his quest for fortune turns into a fight for survival as a relentless creature begins to torment him in the shadows. This episode explores the harsh frontier, ancient fears, and the dark presence lurking just beyond the campfire’s light.
Duration: 00:18:31The Rite of the Kichigami
May 31, 2025In this gripping rite of passage, young Taiyan faces a grueling journey up a sacred mountain to claim his place as a brave. Tasked with swapping the ancient spirit stone from the shrine with his tribe’s own, he must confront not only harsh elements and his own inner doubts but also the terrifying Kichigami—the mountain’s feared guardian. This trial tests more than strength; it demands courage to face the unknown and a heart ready to embrace destiny. Get ready for a story about tradition, fear, and what it truly takes to become a warrior.
Duration: 00:32:27