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Furries in the News

Furry fandom occasionally gets attention from the mainstream press. Here are a few articles which provide a good explanation of what Furry fandom is about:

2009

Thousands Of 'Furries' Flock To Pittsburgh For Anthrocon Convention – WPXI, July 2, 2009
Furries Cuddle, Play Ball and Cards in Pittsburgh – WPXI, July 2, 2009
Walk On The Wild Side: Furries Return To Pittsburgh, Freak Mets Out – WTAE, July 2, 2009
Furries Return to Pittsburgh – WTAE
Walk on the Wild Side: Furries Return to Pittsburgh – WTAE

2008

Anthrocon Convention Hits Downtown, WPXI
Furries $3 Million Cash Cow for City Businesses, Pittsburgh Tribune Review, June 28, 2008
Furry Enthusiasts Back In 'Burgh For Convention – KDKA, June 27, 2008
Anthrocon Is Back, And Pittsburgh's Feeling Furry Again – WTAE, June 26, 2008
Furry Convention Creates Wild Scene In Pittsburgh – WPXI, June 26, 2008

2007

Furry fans flock to Further Confusion 2007, Wikinews, February 6, 2007
Furries purr over Pittsburgh reception, Pittsburgh Tribune Review, July 6, 2007
Anthrocons convention turns city into 'real zoo', Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, July 7, 2007
Furries Return to Pittsburgh, WTAE-TV, July 6, 2007
Furries Return to Pittsburgh (news report), WTAE-TV, July 6, 2007
Finally Comfortable In Their Own Fur, The Gazette, July 26, 2007

2006

Fur Ball in the Works, Pittsburgh City Paper, February 2, 2006
'Furries' Descend On Golden Triangle, WTAE-TV 4, June 16, 2006.
The Furries Are Here, WTAE-TV 4, June 16, 2006.
People Visit Pittsburgh With Furry Feeling, WPXI, June 16, 2006.
Furries Descend On Pittsburgh, KDKA-2, June 16, 2006. ("ARRRRRthrocon!")
Furries Converge On Pittsburgh, KDKA-2, June 16, 2006.
Kurutz, Daveen Rae. It's A Furry Weekend, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, June 17, 2006.
Belser, Ann. All about 'Furry fandom' at confab, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 18, 2006.
Meinzer, Melissa. Animal Passions, Pittsburgh City Paper, June 29, 2006.

Older Articles

Animal Instincts: Fans of Furry Critters Convene to Help Mankind
Tri-Valley Herald, January 23, 2003
Artistic members of Furry fandom raise money for charity at Further Confusion.

A 'Furry' Tale for a Foxy College Student
Olympian, April 24, 2002
A Furry fan at Olympic College gives an overview of the fandom and the convention experience.

Invasion of the Furries
Wayne Suburban, July 26, 2001
Taking place at Anthrocon 2001, this article gives an excellent overview of furries and Furry fandom.