In Predators and The Predator, Hellhounds are extra-terrestrial dogs owned by the Yautja Species.
Which dog looks like hellhound?
Black German Shepherd dogs and Belgian Sheepdogs look the most like the classic, long-haired, wolfish depictions of hellhounds.
Is Cerberus the devil's dog?
Cerberus may trace his origins to the ancient world, but unlike the devil dogs we see in schlocky horror films, never in any of these stories is the monstrous canid ever characterized as evil or dastardly. In fact, Cerberus is a working dog; his task, to guard the gates of the underworld.
How do you become a hellhound?
Because the Hellhound is a creature of the night, the transformation into their Hellhound form usually happens after nightfall, during which point it typically completely takes over its human host, repressing the host's spirit until their job is done for the evening.
Where does the hellhound come from?
hellhound, a dog represented in mythology (such as that of ancient Greece and Scandinavia) as standing guard in the underworld. In Greek mythology this was Cerberus, a three-headed, dragon-tailed dog.