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We Spotted Webkinz’s New Spotted Leopard

According to the Webkinz Insider , Ganz has a new Webkinz in its clutches: the spotted Leopard. Ganz has not confirmed a release date for this cute addition to the Webkinz family.  We are hoping sooner than later.

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Boys love Ugly Dolls

What is the secret of Ugly Dolls’ success? It’s not just the handmade styles, or the gruesome, teethy cuteness. The real secret is that Ugly Dolls have captured an elusive toy market: dolls that boys like.

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Ugly Doll Guide to the Uglyverse Released

We hope we don’t disappoint, but we missed the release of the Ugly Dolls Ugly Guide to the Uglyverse just two days ago!  Well, there’s still plenty more left, according to our sources. This is volume one of the Ugly Dolls‘s foray into print, transforming our favorite misshapen plush pets into comic book heroes.  Volume [...]

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Webkinz Day April 25-27

We figured Webkinz had some more tricks up their sleeves. Reschedule that dentist appointment – starting tomorrow is a huge world-wide event: Webkinz Days! From April 25-27, select and participating retailers will each be giving away 500 free Webkinz stuffed animals to their first 500 customers. Be sure to check out webkinz.com for more details, [...]

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Ugly Dolls Guide

Ugly Dolls are soon to take over! These plush pets are one of the most original stuffed animals we have seen in a long time. And they are growing in popularity every month. What is it about Ugly Dolls that makes them so attractive? And, yet, so ugly? The toy design is a brilliant combination [...]

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Webkinz World: a Safe and Educational Site for Kids

We have been exploring Webkinz World and want to share our findings. Overall, this kid-focused web portal seems to be everything it advertises: a safe and educational site for kids. Here’s how it works: every cute and cuddily Webkinz pet comes with a secret code. Your child pops this code into the online companion site [...]

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Teddy Ruxpin gives Webkinz Plush Pets a Scare

Teddy Ruxpin, that heavy weight of plush toys, is back. This talking plush teddy bear was a favorite over twenty years ago, but now he’s remodeled with new technology and new stories too. The return of the T. Rux will no doubt send shivers amongst today’s hottest stuffed animals: Webkinz plush pets. These diminuitive toys [...]

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