This precious pooch is so sweet with her stuffie.

This canine cutie wanted company.

The faded bears, monkeys and other stuffed mammals have clearly lived there for a while. We tried to find out their origin.

The stuffed animal and children's book sets are all inspired by real life rescue dogs Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously ...

A Dublin third grader has collected hundreds of stuffed animals for kids shopping with their parents at the Mid-Ohio Market ...

A hospital stay can be a traumatic experience for a young child. Children's Hospital Colorado uses new stuffed animals to ease that anxiety. But the hospital is running out of stuffies, and they need ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

WASHINGTON — Max Genecov is a doctoral candidate in clinical psychology at the University of Pennsylvania, a dad, and a stuffed animal owner. "I've always had them growing up; I had a big fantasy life ...

A Lafayette 10-year-old donated stuffed animals to the fire department, helping first responders comfort children during ...