Witnesses hear, smell, and feel something large moving & walking right next to them witnessed in British Columbia, Canada

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This account is from an interview with B. O. of South Hazelton: Before going to bed this particular night, my wife and I couldn't find our dog anywhere. He had been barking at night the past few evenings, mostly just over the little ridge. About midnight, my wife got up to go to the outhouse a short way from the back door. She didn't take a flashlight because it's so close to the house. It was very foggy out and on the path she heard something move right next to her and she smelled something very bad. She said she could have touched it, it was so close. It started to move away and she ran back in the house and jumped in bed, half screaming. She was too scared to scream out loud and that scared me. It made the hair on my neck tingle. I got up and got my gun and a flashlight and went outside but with the thick fog, I couldn't see anything. I heard it walking though and I smelled it. It sounded like it was walking on two feet. I went toward my dad's place about a quarter mile away and ...