The Pet Issue: Chronicle Staff Pets

"...has grown into the most wonderful combination of domesticated pet and feral beast." – Contributing writer and film critic..."

Feb. 9, 2017 Photo Gallery

Pet Issue Giveaway

"...But Hank isn't our only resident pet: Turtle Smiley has lived in our atrium for more..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Features Feature

The Austin Chronicle Pet Issue Party at Southern Heights Brewing Co.

"...Chron Events Pet Issue Party on Sunday, February 18, at Southern Heights..."

Feb. 19, 2018 Photo Gallery

We Have an Issue: In Pets We Trust

Introducing our third Pet Issue, plus Chronicle endorsements for the March primary

"...sloth – her name's Sophia – heralds this year's Pet Issue, breaking an all-dog cover streak. The original idea..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Five Pet Cats in Modern Fiction

And you won’t believe what happens to the third one

"...rest of the content we’ve provided for the Chronicle’s Pet Issue, the first thing you’ll want to do is..."

Feb. 15, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Chronicle's Staff Pet Portraits

Our first (and probably last) bring your pet to work day

Feb. 16, 2018 Features Feature

We Have an Issue: Animal House

This week’s cover story profiles Austin musicians and their pets sheltering together

"...staff photographer David Brendan Hall writes: "Never has a pet's unconditional love felt more important than in this moment..."

May 8, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Doesn't Like Pet Business

"...Dear Editor, I was completely appalled to learn that Petland was opening its doors in our city [“Pet Sterilization..."

April 10, 2008 Postmarks

Be Your Own Pet

"...Jemina Pearl, the bleach-blond screamer of Be Your Own Pet, will steal your virginity (or what's left of it),..."

Nov. 10, 2006 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Pets Issue Party 2020 at Still Austin Whiskey Co.

"...Whiskey Co. on Feb. 13 for The Austin Chronicle's Pet Issue Party. Attendees enjoyed everything from pet-related local vendors..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Photo Gallery

We Have an Issue: Yup, Something’s Different

The story behind our new print redesign

"...Something’s different here. Indeed, it is: In this week’s issue, we launch a redesign of our print newspaper. This..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column by Kimberley Jones

The Drink/Drank/Drunk Issue: Six Activities That Are Only Fun Drunk

Some things in Austin just aren't meant to be enjoyed sober

"...relentless Texas sun and heat while you "enjoy" a perpetually soggy bottom. If we really wanted that sensation we..."

July 1, 2013 Chronolog Post by James Renovitch

Chronicle Recommends: Films About Pets

Sit! Stay! Good movie!

"...and offer movie recommendations. In honor of our annual pets special issue, we've chosen some of our favorite films..."

Feb. 15, 2018 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

The Daily Hustle: 12/8/10

Raining cats and dogs on the animal welfare front

"...heartstrings for the holidays, as low or no cost pet initiatives are under way this winter season, along with..."

Dec. 8, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Hanging Out With Sophia the Sloth and Her Reptilian Pal

ZooKeeper’s sloth is torpidly glad to see you

"...can see through the front window of the exotic pet store near the southeast corner of Burnet and Research?..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Features Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin's Rembrandt of Dog Portraits

Greg Geisler is an Old Master when it comes to custom pooch portraits

"...He makes sure to have a photo of the pet that he's painting. "The better the photo, the better..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Features Feature by Robert Faires

My Black Widow

She does, you know, whatever a spider can

"...But Erzsébet has been the easiest and most rewarding pet I've yet had, arthropodwise, and I, uh, listen: I've..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Features Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Public Notice: Here Comes the Spin

CodeNEXT draft three winners & losers?

"...Pet Party! Come mingle with Hank and other Chron­icle pets..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Two Warring Rabbits Defy the Odds to Love Each Other, and So Should We All

Rabbits (finally) at rest

"...Pet bonding either goes great, or it goes sideways. That..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Features Feature by Josh Kupecki

Two Pups, One Austin Chef

Nutrient-dense ready-to-eat dog food could help alleviate dog's symptoms and finicky habits

"...allergies and the cat's own separate set of health issues, we find our little menagerie at the vet's office..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Features Feature by Zelly Martin

Kermit the Therapy Dog Wants to Talk About Your Funeral

This grief counselor wears a collar

"...are many clues that Kermit is not your average pet border collie. For one, he's remarkably calm, greeting people..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Features Feature by Katarina Brown

Consider the Tails of Two Bunnies

A rabbit running, and one at rest

"...rabbits are malignly lumped, at least as far as pet store shopping aisles are concerned) are not terribly emotive..."

Feb. 13, 2017 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

The Bookstore Cat Is Alive and Well

Sprawled across the book you want to read at Dragon’s Lair

"...roundups. Surprisingly, most of our literary purveyors don't have pet companions of any kind. Susan Post of BookWoman attributes..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Features Feature by Rosalind Faires

Austin's Most Eligible Dogs

Still single? Make a rescue dog your life partner.

"...mate is four-legged and furry. So, for our first-ever Pet Issue, we're putting on our matchmaker hat and teaming..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Features Feature by Devaki Knowles

Page Two: It's Time To Vote

In this issue: 'Best of Austin' 2011 ballot

"...consciousness, that same weekly schedule is a saving grace. Repetition, which can deaden the eyes and numb the mind,..."

July 1, 2011 Column by Louis Black

Everything I Know About Rejection I Learned From My Cats

He's just not that into mew

"...past me like I'm invisible. On the couch, I pet them, and they get up and leave. If ever..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Features Feature by Kevin Curtin

Understanding Austin’s Urban Livestock Rules

Hog heaven? Mini-pony paradise? It's your backyard.

"...basic if you're trying to live your most exceptional pet life. Just imagine how good it'd feel to lace..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Features Feature by Kevin Curtin

Meet Social Media Star Sid, the Regal Beagle, the Inspiration Behind Zilker Bark

Man’s best friend, and life coach

"...its predecessors. Save Lassie and Flipper, most pre-social media pets were never touched by fame. That is, until Instagram..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Features Feature by Sarah Marloff

Inside Austin Police's Mounted Unit

Horseplay? Only after they’ve clocked out.

"...never us on the saddle. It's always, 'Can I pet your horse?'"..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Features Feature by Nina Hernandez

Austin’s MVP Farmhands (Just No Opposable Thumbs)

From an 800-pound pig to cuddly baby goats, these farm animals are earning their keep

"...watched him grow up," Flynn says. "He's a community pet." With any luck, and with the hope of continued..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Features Feature by Katarina Brown

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