Pesanta
In Catalan legend and popular culture, Pesanta is an enormous ghost dog (or sometimes a cat).
Definition
Pesanta is black and hairy, with steel paws, but with holes so it can't take anything.
Behavior
Pesanta goes into people's houses in the night and puts itself on their chests making it difficult for them to breathe and causing them the most horrible nightmares.
See Also
Origin - Europe - Spain - Spanish Mythology -
Tags - Fabulous Beasts - Animals - Black Dogs - Spectral Animals -