Oh, Us Crazy Cat Dads
The documentary 'Cat Daddies' is playing now at Art House
Three things helped get me through the dark early days of the pandemic in the spring of 2020. The first was beer — more of … Continue reading
Pets
2022 Pet Photo Contest Winners
A huge thank you to all our entries for participating!
Welcome to the winners of Eugene Weekly‘s annual pet photo contest! And because there were so many adorable pictures, go to the bottom of the … Continue reading
Doggone Vet Access
When you’re in a pinch, finding a vet can be tough — but an animal hospital expansion could soon help
A pet emergency happens to even the most diligent and caring owners. One minute your dog is sleeping on the couch and a second later he … Continue reading
Warming Up to Cats
Confessions of a very late-life cat lover
The first pet I bonded with in life was a cat. Rhubarb was a fluffy white Persian, a soft cottony cloud who only occasionally clawed … Continue reading
Eugene Weekly Celebrates International Dog Day
Take a break from current events and enjoy this dog day
You don’t have to ask someone at the Eugene Weekly twice for them to share a photo of their dogs. Since Aug. 26 is International … Continue reading
Pets Photo Contest Winners
Thank you for filling our inboxes with your pet pics
By Camilla Mortensen and Taylor Perse “It’s been a rough year,” we whined. “COVID, climate change and wildfires got us down.” And just like everyone … Continue reading
Horse Whisperer
A local man’s passion for training equines followed him through life
Agustin Cisneros was nine years old the first time he rode a horse and rounded up cattle. He was in Mexico, on his grandfather’s ranch … Continue reading
Pet Photo Contest Submissions
‘Bison Know Best’
My Brothers’ Farm is using its bison to center soil health and sustainable farming
Austin Larson, one of the three eponymous brothers of My Brothers’ Farm, lives and works on a 320-acre plot near Creswell and Pleasant Hill. Although … Continue reading
Joe, Honey and Rose Lowndes
A UO professor has a passion for political science and dogs, too
“She’s very sweet, maybe a little neurotic,” UO professor Joe Lowndes says. “Very focused.” He’s referring to his dog, Honey, who is a nine-and-a-half year … Continue reading