December gets chilly

Filed in archive webkinz pet of month on December 1, 2008

Starting Monday, which is December 1st, get your Polar bears ready to enter because they are the Webkinz Pet of the Month for December.



Need a name? A lot of people used Knut last year, the name of the Polar Bear in Germany. It's still a great name but if you need some new ones...

Inuka - a polar bear who lives at Singapore Zoo and will celebrated his 18th birthday soon.

Debby - sadly, she just passed away but was the oldest polar bear on record and one of the oldest individuals ever recorded of all bear species. Debby was born in the Soviet Arctic in 1966 and lost her parents. She arrived in Winnipeg when she was a year old and lived at the Assiniboine Park Zoo there.

Wilbär- a polar bear cub who was born in captivity at the Wilhelma Zoo in Stuttgart, Germany on 10 December 2007. Wilbär made his first public appearance in April of this year.

Flocke - is a polar bear cub who was born in captivity at the Nuremberg Zoo on 11 December 2007. Her enclosure turned into a popular tourist attraction after she debuted to the public in April of this year.