{"product_id":"the-puppet-company-rat-brown-full-bodied","title":"The Puppet Company Rat Brown Full-Bodied","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Puppet Company Rat Brown Full-Bodied\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the newest additions to this popular collection, the Brown Rat is as beautiful as it is engaging. From its \u003cstrong\u003elarge pink ears\u003c\/strong\u003e to its long tail, this easy-to-use puppet instantly brings these interesting animals to life, and looks great whether it's mid-play or sitting on display. It's been designed to be as beautiful and cuddly as a soft toy, but with all the functionality of a puppet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith over 23 different animals in The Puppet Company's Full-Bodied range, from popular African animals to farmyard favourites, this collection of highly functional puppets works brilliantly together for limitless storytelling potential. Designed for use by adults and children, with access into the base of the puppet, it encourages fine motor development and learning through play. Suitable for children aged \u003cstrong\u003e12 months and above\u003c\/strong\u003e. Average size: Height 18cm x Width 18cm x Length 33cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge pink ears and a long tail for a genuinely characterful Brown Rat look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull hand-and-arm puppet – the base opens up so the operator's hand and forearm fit right inside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn unusual, characterful choice that pairs well with the other animals in The Puppet Company range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLooks just as good sitting out as a soft toy when it's not being played with\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of over 23 collectible animals in the Full-Bodied range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages fine motor development through the physical skill of operating the puppet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft plush fabric with detailed ear and tail features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Height 18cm x Width 18cm x Length 33cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 months and above\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full hand-and-arm puppet, accessed via an opening at the base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check the garment care label before cleaning; spot clean with a damp cloth, as is recommended for soft plush toys of this kind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKids who love the less obvious animals and want something different from the usual cats and dogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePuppet shows at home, in a classroom, or at a playgroup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFarmyard, nature, or \"creepy crawly\" themed storytelling and role play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding a wider cast of animal characters alongside other Full-Bodied puppets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA first \"real\" puppet for a toddler moving on from finger puppets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA fun, characterful gift for a child who wants something a bit different\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Our Puppet Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFancy seeing more of the range? Browse our full puppet and soft toy selection online.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/the-puppet-company-collection-puppets-soft-toys\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Puppet Company Collection – Puppets \u0026amp; Soft Toys\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/plush-soft-toys\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePlush Cuddly Soft Toys\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/pre-school\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePre-School\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/pretend-play-costumes-dress-up\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePretend Play, Costumes \u0026amp; Dress Up\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/gifts-for-kids\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGifts for Kids\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVisit Us In Store\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCall in to us in Loughrea, Co. Galway for advice, to browse our full range, or to place an order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1\u0026amp;query=Beattys+Loughrea+H62+X380\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGet Directions – H62 X380\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eWhat age is this puppet suitable for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rat (Brown) Full-Bodied puppet is suitable for children aged 12 months and above, and it's designed to be used by adults and children together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eHow does a \"Full-Bodied\" puppet work?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe puppet opens at the base so the operator's whole hand and forearm fit inside, giving fuller control over its body than a small hand puppet would allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eWhat is it made from and how do I clean it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has a soft plush fabric coat with detailed ear and tail features. Always check the garment care label before cleaning, and spot clean with a damp cloth rather than machine washing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eDoes it come with the other animals in the range?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, this listing is for the Brown Rat puppet only. It's part of a wider range of over 23 Full-Bodied animals, sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eWould this make a good gift?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — it's a fun, slightly unusual gift for a child who likes something different from the more typical cats and dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Brand_The Puppet Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58214411567435,"sku":"10166257","price":21.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0388\/5678\/5964\/files\/10166257.jpg?v=1787413849","url":"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/products\/the-puppet-company-rat-brown-full-bodied","provider":"Beattys of Loughrea ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}