Black dog myth

Black Dogs are linked with death rituals in Persia, and Tibet, and are still observed by the Parsees of India. They hold an “…intermediary position - at the border of this world and the next, between life and death". Hunting hounds are underworld messengers, universal guardians of the threshold. Folklore contains echoes of phantom dogs acting as protectors and guardians of the underworld from time immemorial.

Youdic dog- European myth: large black dogs dogs from the swamps of the Youdic region in Bretagne, France. Their braying could be heard at night. They emerge from the swampy water to attack lonely travelers and then drag them to the dark depths of their swamp.

The Black Dog is a malevolent spirit that appears as a huge coal-black dog, with eyes that glow red in the darkness of the night. It is a harbinger of death, as those who are unfortunate enough to see the creature usually meet misfortune or death soon after. The Black Dog is known throughout Europe, and is known by a great many names. Among these are Black Shuck (the most common name),

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The Black Dog is the name given to a being found primarily in the folklores of the British Isles. The black dog is essentially a nocturnal apparition, often said to be associated with The Devil or a Hellhound. Its appearance was regarded as a portent of death. It is generally supposed to be larger than a normal dog, and often has large, glowing eyes. It is often associated with electrical storms (such as Black Shuck's appearance at Bungay, Suffolk), and also with crossroads, places of…

The Black Dog (Padfoot/Barghest/Shuck)

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