Webkinz Tree Frog

 (22 customer reviews)

This WebKins tree frog is so cute! My children and all of their friends love to play webkins on the computer with each other!

Overall a cute concept. If you are not familiar with it, here's a run-down

Webkinz stuffed animals come with a code that allows the user to register the "pet" on a website. Your child can name the pet, decide it's gender, and then log on to play with it. So, you are not just buying the stuffed animal, you are also buying access to a website that gives you virtual money to buy pet supplies and virtual locations in which you can feed, groom, and entertain your pet. I am assuming while you do this the "real" stuffed animal sits alone in another room. The virtual animal has a meter that lets you know how happy and well-fed it is. If you neglect it, it will suffer (or at least become less happy).

I suppose some could argue this is a good way to teach children about the responsibility of pets or to let them feel as if they have a real pet (but without the mess).

Consumers who object to excess use of video games and tv, probably should opt for a traditional...Read more

Webkinz Tree Frog mailed to grandson who danced around his kitchen when he received it. "Hopper" is receiving much love and Grandma is a hero. Have been unable to find the Webkins Tree Frog in the Hartford, Ct area.. Thank heavens for Amazon.Com Delivery was quick and nicely packaged. Most especially it was full sized as pictured. Have heard complaints from others who ordered on the web (not Amazon.Com) to find ordered Webkinz were the smaller ones and had not been listed as such. Conclusion: Happy with Tree Frog Webkins, Happy with Amazon.Com.