Issues were typically 64–80 pages, full color, and 8.5" x 11" in size.
Launched as a 62-page full-color fanzine. It was notable for its high retail price of $19.95, which was significantly higher than the standard $5 black-and-white furry comics of the time. Issues #2 & #3 (2007–2008):
The magazine spanned four issues, featuring a mix of gay and straight comics from various artists: Issue #1 (Oct 2006, 62 pages): The Day Before The Exam (The End Of The World & BA), Teacher's Love (Jkal & Beastmaker), (Looqdrake), Little Entrepreneur (Edis Krad), and The Milkshake Club (Athalon Ferret & Artdecade). Issue #2 (June 2007, 80 pages): Sleep Over Zeak's Wonderful Life of Doom (Jkal, Azures, & HySeed), Those Good Old Games (Inuki), and Tyler's Trouble (Crassus & Shiuk). Issue #3 (Jan 2008, 96 pages): Finding Avalon (Jery, Kiffin Softpaw & BA), The Milkshake Club: Part 2 (Athalon Ferret & Fel), Zeak's Wonderful Life of Doom: Part 2 (HySeed), and Little Red and the Big Bad Wolf Issue #4 (Nov 2008, 61 pages): The final issue included Winter Fun (Amarimasi & K), Oh, Brother! (Wolfblade), Oasis Tome 1&2 (Jkal, Hyseed, & Miao), and The Insatiable Prince Spinoff & "New" Content Finding Avalon (July 2008): A story-based spinoff published between main issues. Issue #47 / "New":
Continued the trend of high-quality (though controversial) art and fiction.
The Digital Underground: A Comprehensive Analysis of Softpaw Magazine Issues 1, 2, 3, 4, and the Enigmatic "New" Issue 47