How to use: These plush toys are great for imaginative play. Let your kids create their own stories of the dogs defending the house against the squirrels. You can also use them as decorative items on a bed or shelf. Note: Keep these toys away from sharp objects to avoid tears. Maintenance: You can spot clean the toys with a mild detergent and a damp cloth. Let them air dry. Don't put them in the washing machine as it may damage the plush material.