World of Webkinz

Webkinz Endangered Species Contest is on!

It’s Midnight! Webkinz Endangered Species Contest is ON! In the next 48 hours, submit your top-10 favorite endangered species for a chance at exclusive Webkinz World prizes and perhaps something a little bit more! For more information, check out the Webkinz Endangered Species contest. Who will join the Bengal Tiger, Asian Elephant, and Cape Mountain [...]

Signature Endangered Species Contest

Who do you think will join the Bengal Tiger, Asian Elephant, Cape Mountain Zebra, and the rumored Clouded Leopard in Webkinz’s new Signature Endangered Species collection? Introducing the Webkinz Endangered Species contest, a two-day contest with laden with prizes and perhaps a little dash of fame? Webkinz Endangered Species Contest As first described at webkinznewz.com, Webkinz World [...]

Webkinz Pets of the Month for April, May, and June 2010

Webkinz current Pet of the Month (PotM) lineup for April, May, and June of 2010 include the Lion, Skunk, and Pig, respectively. Remember, activating the PotM during its announced month nets you special online items, as described in the Pet of the Month FAQ. April, 2010 May, 2010 June, 2010

Webkinz Setting Sights on the New Generation of Internet Users

Webkinz Jr: Targeting the Preliteracy Market. Good Move by Ganz? Yes, viva la internet revolucion! Yes, as long as the content is age-appropriate and has a viable education component. Yes, but I'm wary of exposing my child to the internet before they're ready. No! I'll handle all the learning around here. No, the internet is for adults only! Add an [...]

Fixed Links on Pet Pages for Amazon.com Purchases

Links to Amazon.com on the Webkinz pet information pages in the Marketplace have been updated and fixed. Relevant price and item availability are now properly displayed in the description of the Webkinz you are looking to purchase, making it easier to search for and properly price out the Webkinz merchandise you desire. Use the information [...]

April Pet of the Month is the Pink Poodle

Ganz has announced that the Pet of the Month (PotM) for April will be the Webkinz Pink Poodle. Remember, the PotM can only be adopted / registered during its assigned month for you to receive your loot bag full of goodies and a PotM specific item that cannot be obtained anywhere else.

Recently Retired Webkinz: Buy Before Stock Gets Low!

Ganz has recently retired several Webkinz pets including the Yellow Lab, the Panda, the Black Friesian, the Leopard, and the Raccoon. Remember, once a pet has been retired, Ganz will no longer make that pet. Once the stock gets low, the price for these retired pets will increase as collectors get into the market. Secure [...]

Gorilla Retired Along with Lil’Kinz Version

Ganz recently announced the stopping of production of several pets. The Webkinz Gorilla, the Lil’Kinz Gorilla, and the Lil’Kinz Unicorn are now officially RETIRED! When a pet is retired, it will no longer be produced, leading to decreasing supply and an increase in demand, especially with collectors. This increase in demand usually leads to an [...]

Plumpy’s Christmas Advice and Other News

WW News Advice Column, written by Plumpy the Webkinz Hippo, has provided some interesting answers to Christmas related questions. Q: If a Christmas tree is bought now, can it be kept all year or does it disappear after Christmas? A: If you buy a Christmas tree or any other� Christmas-related items at the Kinz Shop, they are [...]

Collie, Penguin, and Charcoal Cat Now Available

Ganz has recently released three new Webkinz to their current line up: the Collie Dog, the Penguin, and the Charcoal Cat. These three pets would make a wonderful addition to your Webkinz family and are perfect gifts to give this holiday season. Interested in getting your hands on one or more of these new pets? [...]