The Glastonbury Glawackus is a 1939 Connecticut cryptid legend, described as a fierce, unidentified creature (part-cat, dog, or bear) that terrorized the area with blood-curdling screams and livestock attacks. Coined by The Hartford Courant editors, the name combines "Glastonbury," "wacky," and "us". It is likely a Fisher cat.
The Wampus cat (or "cattywampus") is a fearsome, cat-like cryptid from Appalachian folklore and Cherokee legend, often described as a six-legged, shadowy, or half-human, half-panther creature with glowing green/yellow eyes. Known for chilling screams and destroying livestock, it is largely considered a cautionary tale or "boogeyman" figure that has occasionally caused, and often been associated with, mass hysteria or sightings.
The Beast of Bladenboro was a mysterious creature that terrorized Bladenboro, North Carolina, during the winter of 1953–1954, responsible for the deaths of numerous dogs and livestock
