The “Furries” are returning to Pittsburgh this week, and are going to be raising money for a McDonald-based cat rescue. Nose ...

Furries are a community often known for wearing full-body animal suits at conventions — but the characters they inhabit, ...

Furry Sex: Furry sex describes a community of people who have a personal and/or sexual interest in anthropomorphic animals. Learn more about furries as a community and a sexual fetish.

And while litter boxes are most commonly used by domestic cats in real life, most furry avatars (i.e., the characters who humans are playing) are animals that wouldn't use that type of household ...

In the new book "Furry Planet" by Joe Strike, he explains that furries dress in "fursuits" and convene at "furmeets" to reveal their chosen character, or "fursona." AFP via Getty Images Cadejo ...

Popular animals include dogs, cats, foxes, wolves, lions and tigers. The subculture has a wide spectrum of different people and some choose to don their fursona in private, rather than in public.

Fennick Firefox, a man dressed as a large furry orange fox with blue hair and a tail tipped by a flame, says that in his ...

The furry fandom is a subculture fascinated by anthropomorphic animals. But furries are stigmatized by the public, and have historically been misunderstood by the media.

An article published by wildlife blog Animals Around the Globe in September, written by Esther Evangeline, MSc Zoology, lists the most protective cat breeds, which include Maine coons, Norwegian ...

Psychologists believe that Toco the "human collie" might be a therian who identifies as another species of animal. That's not the same as a furry, who enjoys occasional cosplay.

Furries are "people who have an interest in anthropomorphism, which, when applied to the furry fandom specifically, refers to giving human characteristics to animals," says Sharon Roberts, an ...

Furries don’t identify as animals; they identify with animals. In the same way that cosplayers typically don’t believe they are actually Spiderman, furries don’t think they are their fursonas.