Eugene Weekly

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

“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 →

Emily Chappell, co-owner of Old Nick’s Pub, is otherwise known by her friends as “Dr. Dolittle.” That’s because she has a horse, three cats, a … Continue reading →

At Mckenzie Willamette Medical Center, Dr. Mark Brauner works strange hours — and he’s virtually always on call. When COVID-19 began ramping up in March, … Continue reading →

When he was a boy growing up in New York, Mike Schill wanted a dog. His parents said, “No.” Flash forward a few decades, and … Continue reading →