TygerCowboy

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Tyger Cowboy (real name Christopher Roth) is the convention chairman for Mephit Furmeet and the travel liaison for other conventions such as Archon. He was also a guest of honor at Rocket City FurMeet 2004. His fursona is a 7-foot (2.13 m) tall anthropomorphic werewolf.

A Dayton native, Tyger lived in Houston for 13 years and now resides in St. Louis with his mates Spike Rotty and Mauilovich. He has been a professional event planner and travel agent for over 20 years, working at various locations including running the travel office at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. He is active in the local gay community, participating in several organizations and events each year. He is also on the national board of the National Leather Association and runs the Saint Louis chapter. He is also an avid dart player and plays for a local team at the Bad Dog Saloon. He is currently working for UNIGLOBE Professional Travel.

An avid fursuiter, Tyger has a variety of suits including several werewolves that he uses in his role as the Alpha Wolf of the Crenshaw Pack at Molly Crenshaw's Haunted Forest every Halloween season. Some of his suits include:

Tyger, a tan/white Wolf;
Rafe, a brown Werewolf;
Mitchell, a Siberian Husky;
Monke'ne, a white tiger;
Mideon V1, his original Werewolf;
Cuddly Mideon, his kid friendly Werewolf;
his new version of Mideon V2.

He has won various awards for his costuming and is a journeyman-ranked costumer in the International Costumers Guild.

Tyger and his mate, Spike, were featured in an episode of the documentary series Anna in Wonderland presented by Anna Nolan, a gay ex-nun who became a UK television personality after her appearance on Big Brother. The show originally aired in July, 2002, on BBC Choice (Now BBC Three). He has also been featured in the Saint Louis Post-Dispatch, Riverfront Times, Pitch Weekly and Vanity Fair.