Coming Soon: Zodiac Crab and Cotton Top Tamarin
There are two new pets coming soon to Ganz eStore! Zodiac Crab: If your birthday falls into the Cancer sign…you’ll be the perfect pinch for the Zodiac Crab! Zodiac Crab Items: Gift Box, Moon Cake, Water Sign Waterfall Cotton Top Tamarin: The Cotton Top Tamarin is covered in character. Cotton Top Tamarin Items: Gift Box, Tropical Trail Mix, Cozy Cotton Couch
Something Golden coming to Ganz eStore…
Deluxe Advantage just got even BETTER!! Now Deluxe Members can give their pet the gift of luxury with new golden themed items exclusive to Ganz eStore. Pets in Webkinz World will agree that these items will give them the high life that they always dreamed of! Golden themed items SNEAK PEEK: Luxury Life Gold Tub Golden Trend Kitchen Stool Taste for Gold Fridge Good as Golden Stove And if that wasn’t golden enough, here’s even more: King of Carats Golden Fountain Nap of Luxury Golden Bed Golden Oasis Ottoman Glamorous Golden Coffee Table Check Ganz eStore for these items coming soon!
Something Sweet Coming Your Way this Webkinz Wednesday!
SWEEEEEET!! CANDY LEOPARD The Candy Leopard sports its spots with pride! Yellow, blue, and green, this pet is a candy-coated dream! It should come as no surprise that the Candy Leopard has a sweet tooth: it loves to bite down on a Jellybean Burrito before sneaking another snack tucked away in its Candy Counter Fridge. Candy Leopard shown here with its Pet Specific Item: Candy Counter Fridge COTTON CANDY SHEEP This cute little pal is the perfect pink pet! The Cotton Candy Sheep has a personality just as sweet and sugary as you’d expect! This fluffy friend will make a loyal companion for anyone! It certainly loves socializing – so make sure you take it to the Clubhouse! Cotton Candy Sheep shown here with its Pet Specific Item: Pink Bubble Machine BUBBLEGUMASAURUS You’ll blow up with happiness when this fantastic dinosaur stomps into your life! Pink, bubbly and super fun to be with, the Bubblegumasaurus is only available through Webkinz eStore. Adopt yours today! Bubblegumasaurus shown here with its Pet Specific Item: Giant Gumball Machine These Online Pets and other candy related items available this Webkinz Wednesday, May 26, 2010 (until 11:59pm EST) and only at Ganz eStore! (And just … Read more
Last Day to Enter!
Have you entered the “I Like Webkinz” contest yet? Better hurry because today is the last day! Tell us in a thousand characters or less why you like Webkinz World and you may win the super-special prize-only Sparkling Pegasus! There won’t be another Sparkling Pegasus contest any time soon, so be sure to enter while you can.
Communal Contest: Monday Results
Looks like those Lunar Lugbotz were especially tricky this weekend — the goal of 120,000,000 was not achieved. But don’t worry, there’s a new contest every week, so there’s tons of chances to win! This week, vote for one of these items — the item with the most votes will be the prize for this weekend’s challenge! To vote, click on ‘Communal Contest’ in the index of the Kinzville Times. Gingerbread TV Flying Dreams Bed Flowered Stone Well Espresso Yourself Station The challenge will be revealed on Friday in the Kinzville Times, but check Webkinz Newz for a sneak peek this Thursday!
Try the T-Shirt Designer!
Design your very own Webkinz shirt with T-Shirt Designer! This shirt isn’t for your pet…this shirt is for you! The T-Shirt Designer will let you work through cool customizable options such as selecting the t-shirt color, creating the design, and adding your words. When you get your t-shirt in the mail, you will also get a special code that will get your Webkinz pet an awesome Clothing Prize Gift Box and a framed version of your t-shirt for its wall.  Check out the eStore for this awesome activity!
More Work, More Play!
A pet has got to earn a living! New job opportunities are always popping up at the Employment Office in Webkinz World for hard-working pets who want to earn extra KinzCash. What is so great about these jobs is that they can be done in addition to your pet’s regular job opportunities. Awesome! Keep your eyes peeled on the Hourly Events board to find these special opportunities popping up for your pet!
Awesome Sale this weekend at Ganz eStore!
Throw off your mittens and celebrate with us!! With the Summer season right around the corner, we thought we would celebrate the end of Winter by having a “Say Goodbye to Winter” event! While these items are not gone forever, they will not be available again until the next Winter season. “Say Goodbye to Winter” items include: Ice Fawn, Build-A-Snow-Fort Starter Pack, All Build-A-Snow-Fort Expansions and Expansion Sets, Hot Chocolate Machine, Glitter Skating Outfit and more! These items are only available from (12:01am EST) Saturday May 22, 2010 to Monday May 24, 2010 (11:59pm EST) and only at Ganz eStore! Ice Fawn and her buddies wearing their favorite Winter costumes. Other items also available at Ganz eStore this weekend: Piggy Plum Pie Value Pack – items straight from the video Sizzling Star Stove – Astrology is heating up with the Zodiac Stove Framed Photographs – make your pet’s room feel like a home Water Balloon Cannon – Water here, water there, water everywhere! Piggy Plum Pie Value Pack Sizzling Star Stove Framed Photographs Water Balloon Cannon Visit Ganz eStore for these items and many more!
Weekend Contest Round-Up
What fun things can do you this weekend? Glad you asked! This weekend’s Communal Contest Challenge is to earn 120,000,000 points in Dex Dangerous and the Lunar Lugbotz! Help reach the goal, and you’ll unlock a Galactic Viewscreen . If successful, prizes will be available on Monday. If you haven’t already entered this week’s Communal Contest, be sure visit the Newspaper and click “Communal Contest” in the Index. If you helped vote for the prize, you’re already entered, but be sure to play at least one game of Dex Dangerous and the Lunar Lugbotz over the weekend to be eligible for the prize. Time to get your drawing pads out! The Gemini Butterfly contest opens tonight at Midnight, EST. Draw a picture of the Gemini Butterfly’s favorite flower — five of the most creative entries will win an eStore exclusive Gemini Butterfly! Enter the contest here. What else can you do this weekend? You can enter the “I Like Webkinz” contest, which is open until May 26th. Tell us how much you like Webkinz, and if your entry is selected, you may win a Sparkling Pegasus! Click here to enter.
Mother’s Day Winners!
This May, our members showed how much they loved their mothers with our three Mother’s Day themed contests! From designing a room just for mom, to listing the Top 10 TV moms of all time, to writing an essay, it was clear that moms are definitely special! We’re happy to announce the winners for all three contests! “Win Something for Mom” – the winners of the room design contest are Crystal, Annie, Hillary, Allison and Susan. They’ve been sent a Feature Code for an eStore exclusive Spa Set! “Top 10 TV Mom” – the randomly selected winners are Maria, Shelly, Peyton, Terrie and Jennifer. They’ve each been sent a Feature Code for an eStore exclusive Avante Condo Kitchen! “Mother’s Day” – the winners of the essay contest are Larry, Luke, Jania, Alex and Lauren. They’ve each been sent a Feature Code for a Beautiful Blossoms Prize Pack. Trivia: Carol Brady was voted as the #1 TV mom! Congratulations to all our winners and we’d like to thank everyone for participating this May and showing how much Mom means to all of us! You can find the winning room designs and essays on the Contest Winners page — check them out!
Feedback Friday Is Back!!!: Who is your all time favorite Webkinz character?
FEEDBACK FRIDAY IS BACK!!! Welcome to Feedback Friday, where we ask a question and look to our wonderful Webkinz members for answers that we will use to make Webkinz World better. This is your chance to influence the way that Webkinz World evolves! While we know Feedback Friday hasn’t been around in a while, we’re working hard to bring a new question to you every week from now on. So… This weekend in Webkinz World, the communal contest will involve the classic Webkinz game, Dex Dangerous and the Lunar Lugbotz! Dex Dangerous has been around Webkinz World since almost forever, and while we haven’t heard much from him in awhile, he is definitely one of Webkinz World’s most classic characters! So, in thinking about Dex Dangerous, we want to hear from you! This week’s question is… Who is your all time favorite Webkinz character? Is your favorite character Artie? Or Goober? Or maybe even someone from a W Tales story? It doesn’t matter where they are in Webkinz World, if they’re your favorite we want to hear about it!
Weekend Challenge – Communal Contest
Curious about what this weekend’s challenge will be? You’ll be over the moon when you find out! That’s right, space cadets, time to brush up on your lugbot-smashing skills and help Dex Dangerous protect the moon from the nefarious Lunar Lugbotz! If you haven’t voted yet, there’s still time! Just visit the Communal Contest section of the Kinzville Times and vote for your preferred prize! The prize with the most votes will be revealed tomorrow. Remember, in order to unlock the prize, you’ll need to vote AND play Lunar Lugbotz this weekend!
Quizzy’s Corner
Everything is questionable at Quizzy’s Corner. Test your crazy cranium out with a plethora of awesome questions on topics such as pop culture, sports, animals, and the environment. Don’t forget to check out the Daily Bonus Questions, the Calendar Trivia, and the super scholastic Signature Safari questions for that extra oomph of brain power.
LAST CHANCE for Taurus Bull!
After charging it’s way into Webkinz World, it’s almost time to say goodbye to the Taurus Bull!! Even though this pet is tough and buff, and definitely oh-so cute, it’s also only available at Ganz eStore until Thursday May 20, 2010 (23:59EST) Zodiac Sundial Astroloroni and Cheese Taurus Bull Giftbox
Drawing Contest This Weekend
If you love to draw, then you won’t want to miss this weekend’s contest on Webkinz Newz! We’re looking for imaginative drawings of flowers — the Gemini Butterfly’s favorite flower, to be exact! Drawings can be on paper and scanned, or drawn using painting programs. Check the Contests page for more details.
Piggy Plum Pie Value Pack update!
The issue concerning the Piggy Plum Pie Value Pack has been corrected and the item will be available for sale again at Ganz eStore starting Wednesday May 19, 2010. Anyone who purchased the Piggy Plum Pie Value Pack this past Saturday May 16, 2010 will be emailed a separate Feature Code for their missing slice of pie in the next few days. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.
It’s Webkinz Wednesday…
…And we’re heading BACK IN TIME! SABERTOOTH TIGER With its strong, majestic appearance, the Sabertooth Tiger makes quite an unforgettable first impression! It’s full of energy and fun to hang around with – you’re bound to have a blast with this pal from the past! Sabertooth Tiger shown here with its Pet Specific Item: Saberstripes Sofa PTERODACTYL This prehistoric playmate will make a perfect companion for anyone! With its great sense of humor and sociable personality, the Pterodactyl will have no trouble winning you over! This friendly flyer spreads joy and happiness wherever it goes! Pterodactyl shown here with its Pet Specific Item: Dawn of Time Window WOOLLY MAMMOTH Once relegated to extinction, now the Woolly Mammoth can become a true pet of distinction! This prehistoric pet will make a Jurassic-sized special addition to your Webkinz family! Woolly Mammoth shown here with its Pet Specific Item: Cave Painting Only Available this Webkinz Wednesday, May 19, 2010 (until 23:59EST) only at Ganz eStore! (And just in case you’re wondering… these pets were featured along with their Pet Specific Items in the new Prehistoric Theme only found in W-Shop!! Look for a shower item addition to this theme coming soon to Ganz … Read more
Good Job Everyone!
Congratulations to everyone that participated in last week’s Communal Contest! You were asked to earn a combined score of 90,000,000 points in Color Storm and you proved you were up to the challenge! Everyone that participated (voted and played, or entered and played) unlocked a Bamboo Bed. Be sure to visit the Kinzville Times and click on “Communal Contest” to collect your prize! While you’re there, why not vote for the prize for next weekend’s challenge? Choose between the Concession Stand Back Counter, Concession Stand Front Counter, Galactic Viewscreen and KinzVision HDTV! Be sure to come back on Friday to see your challenge for the weekend and to see the winning prize.
May 2010′s Featured Signature Endangered Pet
The Endangered Cape Mountain Zebra is May 2010′s featured Signature Endangered pet. Check your favorite Webkinz retailer for availability.
