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 Jones ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you dress and behave like an animal, does that make you a furry? No, but there are aspects that are similar (see below). The ...

Furries are a community often known for wearing full-body animal suits at conventions — but the characters they inhabit, called “fursonas,” are much more than costumes. They’re deeply personal ...