It’s like a sexy drawing with exaggerated character aspects – gear can do that in real life

Fiver is a Canadian hockey pup whose primary kink is sports gear, especially ice hockey gear, along with rubber, electro and hypno play. He explains why gear works like a sexy drawing with exaggerated features, why the musk matters and how his pup persona lets him live out the confident jock.

Alpha Pup Max: He handed me a tail plug… and from then I worked on my howl!

Alpha Pup Max is a cuddly, cheeky pup in a red-and-black hood who got his first tail plug from a friend and never stopped howling. He tells you about the blindfolded electro-stim session in an old cottage, the fantasy his friends are saving up for and his tip for every beginner pup.

You almost forget you’re a regular human being.

Jackhellwing from New York, US, is a rubber gimp who loves full-coverage rubber, bondage and a shiny, slick second skin. In this interview he talks about how he found rubber, what changes once he is wearing it and the long sessions he has fantasised about.

TUTORIAL: Connecting Your Electronic Sextoy to other things

Se7en shows you how to let your games play with you: hook your vibrating toys up to your PC and feel every in-game explosion and movie scene. Find out which free tools and communities you need to plug in.