In Room: Signature German Shepherd
Our first Signature pet for the new year is one which will be forever faithful. The Signature German Shepherd, who is as cuddly as he is loyal, comes with the Puppy Patrol Command Station, Signature Schnitzel, a piece of furniture from our exclusive Signature theme, and a Wish Token. You’d be hard pressed to find a more adorable dog than the new Signature German Shepherd. Shop for the German Shepherd at your favorite Webkinz retailer in January 2010.
Video: Arctic Fox In Action
There’s a cool new critter on the block. Not just smart, this polar pal is tons of frosty fun, too! Here’s a video of the Arctic Fox in action! The Arctic Fox, which comes with a Frozen Tundra Treadmill and Winter Snow Crepes, is one of our featured pets for December. Check your favorite Webkinz retailer for availability.
In Room: Triceratops
The Triceratops, along with the Ginger Cat and the Portuguese Water Dog, is one of the new pets coming next year. The Triceratops, who is the perfect prehistoric addition to any family, comes with the Triassic Television, pictured, and Fiddlehead Feast. With its cool patterned frill and three horns, the Triceratops is one of our most dashing dinosaurs yet. Discover this dynamic dino at your favorite Webkinz retailer in January 2010.
Give The Gift Of Deluxe This Holiday
Following some brief downtime yesterday, the Ganz eStore has been updated with a great new feature. Deluxe memberships can now be purchased as a redeemable code, meaning that you can give the gift of a Deluxe Membership to the Webkinz player on your list. Even for members that have been playing Webkinz for years, Deluxe Membership is the best way to enjoy Webkinz World. Exclusive activities, rare items, eStore points, and a plethora of account upgrades including a customizable dock, chat bubbles, and more come with the Deluxe Membership. Further details can be found on the eStore website. So if you’re looking for a present this Christmas, shop for a Deluxe Membership for yourself or for your loved ones on the Ganz eStore, and enjoy the holidays in Webkinz World!
In Room: Ginger Cat
Like the Portuguese Water Dog, the Ginger Cat is one of the new pets coming next year. The Ginger Cat, who is always looking for fun things to do and adventures to have, comes with the Baker’s Oven, pictured below, and Gingerbread Paw Prints. You’ll never be bored with a Ginger Cat: this little kitty has a sweet side—and a mischievous one! Find this feisty feline at your favorite Webkinz retailer in January 2010.
Video: Moose In Action
The Moose makes an excellent friend who is loyal and true blue. Here’s a video of the majestic Moose in motion! The Moose, which comes with a Great White North Throne and Chocolate Mousse, is available this December. Check your favorite Webkinz retailer for availability.
Introducing The “Comment Forum”
Just under two weeks ago, we introduced comments to Webkinz Newz. So far, we’ve received some great feedback from you, and we’re anxious to hear more from you in the future. To help make finding, reading, and posting comments easier, we’re introducing a new feature today: the “Comment Forum.” The “Comment Forum” is a single page that lists all the topics that can be commented on. All past and future posts with comments can be easily accessed through this new section. You can visit the forum by clicking the “Comment Forum” button on the bar below the Webkinz Newz logo. Be sure to head there and give us your feedback. We want to hear from you!
Notice: Ganz eStore Scheduled Maintenance
The Ganz eStore will be taken down for maintenance tomorrow morning (Tuesday, December 8th) from the hours of 3 AM EST to approximately 9 AM EST. During this time, the eStore will be inaccessible. Follow Ganz eStore on Twitter for further updates. We’re working hard to implement a new feature which will allow eStore shoppers to purchase and gift Deluxe Memberships to other players. We hope you enjoy this new feature, which will make sharing Webkinz with your loved ones even easier!
Video: Baby Penguin In Action
The bubbly Baby Penguin, with its flappy flippers, its cuddly tummy, and sweet smile, will be your best buddy. Here’s a video of the Baby Penguin bouncing around! The Baby Penguin, which comes with a Polar Playpen and a Salt Water Slushy, is available this December. Check your favorite Webkinz retailer for availability.
In Room: Portuguese Water Dog
The Portuguese Water Dog is one of the new pets coming next year. This smart, loyal, and fun-loving pup comes with the Heated Hound Hot Tub, pictured below, and Barkalhau. After a hard day of play, be sure to let your Portuguese Water Dog take a break in its luxurious hot tub. Keeping your pets warm this winter will be a snap with this new item. Grab yours by picking up a Portuguese Water Dog at your favorite Webkinz retailer in January 2010.
Video: Daisy Tortoise In Action
The Daisy Tortoise and her jellybean-colored paws are delightful! Here’s a video of the Daisy Tortoise doing its thing! The Daisy Tortoise, which comes with a Daisy Driver and a Delicious Daisy Danish, is available this December. Check your favorite Webkinz retailer for availability.
Video: Signature Penguin In Action
If you like to be the life of the party, then you’ve got to befriend the wild and wacky Signature Penguin! Here’s a video of the Penguin at play! The Signature Penguin, which comes with a Frozen Fountain, Flying Fish and Chips, a piece of furniture from our exclusive Signature theme and a Wish Token, is December’s Signature pet. Check your favorite Webkinz retailer for availability.
In Room: Mistletoe Mouse
Along with the Zircon Puppy birthstone pet that is now available, the Mistletoe Mouse is one of the new pets that will be coming to the eStore this month. The Mistletoe Mouse comes with Treats for Santakinz, pictured below, and Festive Cheese Fondue. Deluxe members will get the first chance to scoop up the Mistletoe Mouse tomorrow before it is released on the eStore to everyone on December 12. The merry pet will be available only until Christmas Day, December 25. Of course, you can always try to win one with our Mistletoe Mouse contest!
Video: Mistletoe Mouse In Action
Now that the Mistletoe Mouse has had a makeover, take a look at it in action! Remember to enter the contest (opening at midnight EST tonight!) for a chance to win this holiday critter.
Mistletoe Mouse Contest
We want to know what the Mistletoe Mouse is planning to do this Christmas! Five entries will win a Secret Code for an eStore exclusive Mistletoe Mouse! Check the Contests page for more details. Update: We’ve made a small adjustment to the Mistletoe Mouse’s design. The new picture reflects the mouse that you’ll be able to win in our contest. Be sure to check back this weekend in order to submit your entry. Good luck!
