What is Little Paws Adoption Centre?
Little Paws Adoption Centre is a collection of thoughtfully designed plush toys and collectibles, each with their own personality and story. They are created to encourage imagination, storytelling, and gentle emotional connection.
Are Little Paws toys suitable for children?
Little Paws companions are designed for imaginative play and storytelling and are best suited to children aged 5 and over.
Many Little Paws sets include small accessories (such as mini props or building pieces), which may present a choking hazard for younger children.
For this reason, Little Paws products are not recommended for children under 3, and children under 5 should always enjoy them with adult supervision.
Older children often enjoy exploring the adoption stories, completing the activity booklet, and caring for their new Little Paws friend as part of the experience.
Are Little Paws toys for playing or collecting?
Both.
Some Little Paws friends are perfect for cuddles and everyday play, while others are designed to be cherished as keepsakes or collectibles. Each product description will help guide you.
Where are you based?
Little Paws Adoption Centre is proudly based in New Zealand.
Do you ship internationally?
At this time, we ship to New Zealand – North Island only.
How long will my order take to arrive?
Orders are processed within 2–3 business days.
Delivery usually takes 2–7 business days after dispatch, depending on your location.
What is your returns policy
We accept returns within 30 days of delivery, provided items are unused, unwashed, and in original condition.
For full details, please see our Returns & Refunds Policy.
How do I clean a Little Paws plush toy?
Little Paws plush toys should be spot cleaned only using a damp cloth and mild soap, then air dried.
Please do not machine wash, tumble dry, soak, or bleach.
Full instructions can be found on our Cleaning Procedure page.
Do the toys look exactly like the photos?
Each Little Paws friend is unique. Minor variations in appearance are normal and part of their charm, especially for collectible pieces.
Are Little Paws toys safe?
Little Paws products are created with care and imagination, but they are toys rather than medical, therapeutic, or safety devices.
Some adoption sets include small accessories, so they may not be suitable for very young children.
We recommend:
• Adult supervision for younger children
• Regularly checking toys and accessories for wear or damage
• Removing any damaged parts from play
Little Paws companions are designed to be gentle friends for storytelling, imaginative play, and everyday adventures.
How can I contact you?
You can reach us anytime at hello@littlepawsadoption.com
We aim to respond within 1–2 business days.