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.
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!
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: Zircon Puppy In Action
Wondering what the Zircon Puppy looks like in action? Here’s a video of December’s featured Birthstone Pet! The Zircon Puppy, which comes with a Zircon Sofa and a Gemstone Dog Bone, is available every day in December at the Ganz eStore. Make this puppy your brilliant, blue buddy today!
Follow Webkinz On Twitter
Bringing comments to Webkinz Newz has allowed us to better connect with you, our fantastic community, and allowed you to better connect with your fellow Webkinz players. But comments were just the first of many ways in which we are improving our community. We’re also bringing the community together through popular social networking services, including Twitter! We’ve got some great things planned for our new “Webkinz” Twitter account. Follow us on Twitter for an inside look at Webkinz from the team, including the Creative Director himself! Expect plenty of on-the-fly updates and the occasional tantalizing tweet about things to come. Watch out for improvements to Newz, further social networking tie-ins, and more in the near future. In the mean time, we’ll see you inside of Webkinz World!
Coming Tomorrow: Kinzville Park Improvements
Kinzville Park has become a popular destination for Webkinz of all shapes and sizes since its launch last week, and we’re proud to announce that a slew of improvements are coming to the Park tomorrow. In addition to some changes which will make accessing the park faster, Mr. Moo will be setting up shop—and he’s bringing treats! Players can buy some delicious ice cream from him. What a perfect snack to complement a day of fun in the park! We’ll be making these improvements tomorrow from 8:30 AM EST until about 10:30 AM EST, during which time the park will be temporarily closed. We look forward to enjoying some ice cream cones in the park tomorrow! Update: The update has been delayed until 4 PM EST.
Koala Holiday
Get ready for the holidays with this soothing tune! Introducing the Koala Holiday, the music video celebrating the Webkinz Koala, December’s Pet of the Month! Adopt the Koala any time in December to get a Pet of the Month loot bag, filled with prizes and a surprise you can’t get anywhere else. After you adopt in December, don’t forget to download the MP3 of the song from Music Starz — the Webkinz Music Hall of Fame!
February’s Pet of the Month
The Webkinz White Terrier (full size) is February’s Pet of the Month! Adopt the White Terrier any time in February 2010 to get a Pet of the Month loot bag, filled with prizes and a surprise you can’t find anywhere else!
Sock Monkey
There’s nothing quite as funky as a classic Sock Monkey! With a goofy personality that is sure to make you laugh, this monkey loves playing the part of the clown. If you want to put a smile on your monkey’s friendly face, just feed it a Copabanana Split or two. Coming to the Ganz eStore soon! Puppet Theater Copabanana Split Correction: the brown version was an earlier draft — the gray Sock Monkey is the final version. Hope you enjoyed the quick peek at our creative process!
Ginger Cat
This little kitty has a sweet side – and a mischievous one! Ginger Cats have many hobbies and are always looking for fun things to do and adventures to have. One thing is for sure – you’ll never be bored with a Ginger Cat. Available this January! Baker’s Oven Gingerbread Paw Prints
Triceratops
The Triceratops is unlike any other dinosaur you’ll ever meet! Aside from its cool patterned frill and three horns, this dino also has a personality so unique and interesting – it’s the perfect prehistoric addition to any family. Available this January! Triassic Television Fiddlehead Feast
