Feeling a presence behind him, he turned to find a plush animal somewhat larger than himself.

Jillian stopped in front of an array of plush animals.

Ganz is a Canadian company best known for distributing plush animals and collectibles.

Webkinz Jr: A line of plush animals made with soft material.

Cuddly plush animals have become more popular in recent years, especially among young single women, toy industry experts say.

He is accompanied by Boy carrying a plush white stuffed animal.

Retail sales of stuffed plush animals including teddy bears was $1.3 billion in 2006.

The plush animals would come alive, giving moral support in times of greatest need.

It is now best known for distributing plush animals and collectables.

"I worked for nine years as a manufacturer's rep for a number of different companies, mostly plush animals," he recalled.