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WackyER Zingoz Wackier than EVER!
If you thought WackyER Zingoz was wacky before, give it a try now! There are lots of brand new animations to make the game even more fun. Watch Wacky react to different situations, and see what happens while you play! WackyER Zingoz is officially…wackier!
Be Here on Valentine’s Day
Be sure to visit Webkinz World on Valentine’s Day – you don’t want to miss getting a special gift! Just log in and you’ll get something special that your pet is sure to love. Don’t forget to pick up your rose each day in the Park from Cinnamon! And be sure to visit www.webkinznewz.com to get your sixth rose!
Exclusive Spotlight: King of the Garden
You’re going to LOVE the King of the Garden Statue, one of Webkinz World’s newest Exclusive Items! Carved from the finest stone, this statue will look PERFECT in your pet’s yard. To see the King of the Garden Statue for yourself, visit the Wish Factory!
MAZIN’ Valentine’s Day Card
What you need: Pink cardstock, pink and red heart stickers, pink and brown markers, black felt, pink felt, peach felt, red felt, purple felt, white felt, craft glue, scissors What you do: 1. Fold your cardstock in half. 2. Cut out a hamster shape from your pink felt. A hamster is basically a large circle with a smaller circle on top for a head. You can cut out four little peach paws and feet. 3. Glue on the paws and feet. 4. Cut out two little pink ears and stick them on. 5. Cut out three white circles – two for the cheeks, one for the muzzle. The cheek circles should be about twice the size as the muzzle circle. 6. Cut out one small pink rectangle for the nose. 7. Cut out two small black circles for the eyes. 8. Cut out a bunch of small purple red and purple hearts. Stick them all over the hamster. 9. When your hamster is dry, stick it to the front your card. 10. With a marker, write “Have a MAZIN’ Valentine’s Day!” above your hamster. 11. Write a special message in the card, and give it to someone special!
Peek-A-Newz with Flora!
Look for Flora this Sunday and Monday in our Peek-A-Newz Challenge! When: The Peek-A-Newz login will appear at 12:00am EST, Sunday February 13, and will disappear at 11:59pm EST on Monday February 14. Who: Flora, of course! What: Find Flora 5 times, and you'll win Flora's Flowerpot, a Webkinz Newz exclusive prize! How do you play? 1.) Make sure you allow pop-ups from www.webkinznewz.com 2.) When you see the Peek-A-Newz button, log in with your Webkinz World username and password 3.) Explore Webkinz Newz to find Flora! Find her 5 times, fill in the last form and the prize will be added to your dock in Webkinz World. Remember: only one prize per participant. How do I play Peek-A-Newz again with another WW username? Just clear your cache and delete your cookies – the Peek-A-Newz login will appear again. Something not working right? 1.) Double check that you allow pop-ups. 2.) If you've found Flora 5 times, but didn't get the prize window, clear your cache and delete your cookies and log in to Peek-A-Newz again. Need instructions for clearing your cache and deleting your cookies? Visit this link and click on "How do I clear my Cache?"
Weekend Round-Up
Communal Contest details for this weekend Be sure to play Tropical Troubles this weekend and work towards the goal of 55,100,000 points! Meet the goal, and all participants will unlock a Rock Star Wardrobe! If you voted earlier this week, you’re already entered. If you didn’t vote, visit the Kinzville Times in Webkinz World and click on “Communal Contest” in the index, then click Enter. Upcoming and ongoing contests – check the Contests Page for more details. Tell us about the best Valentine's Day ever and you could win a Valentine's Day Prize Pack! Tell us your top 10 Valentine's Day presents and you could win a virtual Blufadoodle in time for February! Look for Flora this weekend. Peek-A-Newz starts on Sunday! Three more days to collect the Webkinz Newz Red Rose in a Crystal Vase!
The Love Spaniel
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, the Love Spaniel is the perfect pet to adopt. This sweet dog is just the ideal pal. Not only are Love Spaniels totally adorable, they’re also caring, friendly and fun! Love Spaniels really enjoy hanging out with other pets, so if you’ve got a big family, this pooch is a great addition!
Challenge Sneak Peek: Communal Contest
Collect bananas to score points in this monkey adventure! Avoid jungle critters and falling fruit, and don't forget to have fun!
Challenge Sneak Peek: Communal Contest
Collect bananas to score points in this monkey adventure! Avoid jungle critters and falling fruit, and don’t forget to have fun!
Bee My Valentine!
What you need: Cardstock (patterned cardstock is great for cards!), yellow cardstock, black marker, yellow fabric paint, pink cardstock, white paper, red felt, envelop, scissors What you do: 1. Fold your cardstock in half. 2. Cut out two bee-shapes from the yellow cardstock (a bee is sort of like an oval with a circle on top). 3. Draw vertical stripes on the oval part of the bee. 4. Add on eyes and a mouth on the circle part of the bee. 5. Place your bees on the front of the card (facing each other).. 6. Cut out four ovals from the white paper. Glue those on behind the bees. Glue the bees on top. 7. Glue the red heart between them. 8. Cut two rectangles – one smaller than the other – and glue them beneath the bees. 9. Write “Bee Mine” on the rectangles (you can use the yellow fabric paint for this, or just use a marker). 10. Draw on antennae with the yellow fabric paint. 11. When everything’s dry, make a matching envelope! Write on the inside of the card and get ready to make someone’s Valentine’s Day lovely!
Valentine’s Day Contest
Open to Webkinz World players residing in the USA and Canada (some exceptions apply). Happy Valentine's Day! We want to hear about your best Valentine's Day, ever! Tell us in 1000 characters or fewer and you could win a Valentine's Day Prize Pack (the "Prize") . Check the Contests page for more details.
Exclusive Spotlight: Safe and Sound Mini-Locker
Looking to keep your stuff truly safe? Check out the Safe and Sound Mini-Locker! This little locker will hold up to 6 items. You’ll never wonder where your stuff is again – just check your locker! To see this great new Exclusive item up close, visit the Wish Factory today!
Rose Reminder
We’ve made Valentine’s Day EXTRA-special this year! Just head over to the Park and pick up a rose from Cinnamon the MAZIN’ Hamster. She’s got five to give out, and we’ve got a sixth rose here at Webkinz Newz. When you’ve collected all six roses, you’ll unlock a special grand prize – a large bouquet of flowers! What a wonderful way to celebrate Valentine’s Day!
Fluffington’s Games Room
Everyone knows that Webkinz World’s richest inhabitant loves the finest things in life – and nowhere is it more apparent than in his Games Room. After a successful tour in December, Fluffington graciously invited us back to check out his pride and joy. “You’ll notice that there are about a million elegant little touches,” Fluffington said, leading us into his elaborately decorated Games Room. “Nothing is here by chance – everything was planned.”
Lollipop Butterflies
Want a super-fast and fun treat to make for your whole class? Check out the Lollipop Butterflies- they’re adorable and delicious! What you need: One lollipop for each kid in your class, dark purple paper (you can get two sets of butterfly wings out of each piece, so if you had 24 kids in your class, you’d need 12 pieces), medium purple paper (again, you can get two sets of butterfly wings out of each piece), and light purple paper (you can get four butterflies out of each piece of paper, so if you had 24 kids in your class, you’d need six pieces of paper), craft glue, clear tape, black marker What you do: 1. Cut out one butterfly body for each lollipop. The butterfly’s body looks like a long oval with a circle on top. 2. Make two dark purple wings for each lollipop. Fold the purple paper in half, then in quarters. Cut out a wing shape – kind of like the capital letter ‘B’. 3. Cut two medium purple wing shapes for each lollipop (like a smaller version of the letter ‘B’ you just cut out). 4. Glue the medium purple wing shapes on top of … Read more