Mystic Britain: Barghest and Black Shuck

With Glowing Red Eyes, Death Awaits All Those Who Spot Britain’s Demon Dogs

Found in folklore throughout the British Isles, a black dog, usually demonic, is variously considered a ghost, a hellhound or even a shapeshifter. Sighting one of these apparitions is believed to be a deadly portent, with the death of the witness or a relative said to…