Chicago furry convention hit with "intentional" chemical leak – http://t.co/oR0hrfJOpI pic.twitter.com/CeiDaJ9tIj

— CBS News (@CBSNews) December 7, 2014

Fluffy foxes and furry friends flushed from FurFest fun http://t.co/p6Q9QgIVA6 pic.twitter.com/WT9N0Y3Jwm

— Stuff (@NZStuff) December 8, 2014

Midwest Furfest, according to its website, is “an annual convention that takes place in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. We come together to celebrate furry fandom, that is, art, literature, and performance based around anthropomorphic animals.”