Man recalls a possible brief sighting near Buchanan, while looking for dog witnessed in Berrien County, Michigan

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My dog had come up missing and I heard him barking far away and kept on calling him. We lived in a very wooded area, so his barking was hard to hear. When I found him, he was on a beaver dam in the middle of a pond. I never told this to anyone, not even my wife. It just seemed so unreal. When I saw my dog, he was looking to his right and that is when I saw a figure some seven to eight feet tall. it stood there for what seemed minutes, but was most likely only seconds. It was very muscular and I knew what it was and only could be. A bigfoot? It couldn't be, but it had to be. We don't have bears this far south in michigan. Anyway, it ran off, away, from me and was gone so fast I even doubted if it was even there in the first place. It was in the dead of winter and I had a very hard time getting my dog, a german shepard to come off the beaver dam. We walked back to our house and I never told anyone about this. My wife had seen a cougar cross the road in front of her three days before t...