Tatzelwurm
Tatzelwurm is a dragon from Austria mythology. The Tatzelwurm is described as having the face of a cat with a long serpentine body, four short legs (or sometimes only two forelegs), ranging from one to seven feet in length. Local names in Styria and Tyrol include Bergstutz ('mountain stump'), reflecting its stubby appearance. Reports of encounters date back centuries, with the most famous being farmer Hans Fuchs in 1779 who reportedly died of a heart attack after seeing two of Tatzelwurms. The Tatzelwurm is said to have poisonous breath lethal to humans and animals, and sightings were often be