What Are Zhu Zhu Pets? – Sewing Machines Los Angeles

These loveable toy pet hamsters with artificial intelligence are slowly causing a stir around the globe and kids are starting to put them at the top of their Christmas wish list.

These toy hamsters main characters are Num Nums, Pipsqueak, Mr. Squiggles, Chunk and Patches with each have personalities of their own and providing a diversity of emotions and actions that will stimulate children into interacting and caring like they would a real hamster.

They are small battery operated, have forty differing responses that are initiated by touching the hamsters on various parts of the body and there is no mess to clear up! Advised for children 4 years old and over, they will appeal to children up to 10 years of age.

There are also different accessories to choose from to help create a Zhu Zhu world and lifestyle that will keep children entertained for hours. It is also a positive that children will be interacting with an animated character rather than sitting in-front of a computer screen for hours on end, providing a good opportunity for them to learn social skills by forming some sort of relationship with a pet, albeit a toy one.

Other positives of these pet toy hamsters are: the family and lifestyle can be built and altered to whatever children want. There are many accessories including ramps, cars and surfboards, that will fire the imagination of a child giving them many scenarios to create. If a child has any allergies to animals preventing them from owning one, then Zhu Zhu Pets can provide a good alternative and lastly, there will be no sadness caused by the death of a real hamster!