Do Elf Pets hide?

If your kids are really missing their Scout Elf at this time of year, the Elf Pets® make perfect pals and allow little ones to have a magical North Pole visitor year round! Plus, unlike elves, these pets don't hide throughout the year, they simply serve as cuddly companions.
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Are Elf Pets supposed to move?

Do Elf Pets move every night? Since children are encouraged to love and cuddle with Elf Pets, they don't need to move on their own as the children will move them. So, no, they don't move every night.
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Do Elf on the Shelf pets stay all year round?

We've got the answer below! These fuzzy, friendly pals, the Elf Pets® Reindeer, Saint Bernard and Arctic Fox, are able to live with their families all year!
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How do Elf on the Shelf pets work?

The Elf Pets® Saint Bernard pups can be recognized by a special heart-shaped mark on their right ear. When children perform acts of kindness, they create Christmas cheer that the Elf Pets® Saint Bernard scoop up and store in their golden heart charm on their magical barrel.
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Can Elf Pets have babies?

Your Holiday Elf Can Also Have Babies, So There's That. Luckily, it's less of a birds-and-the-bees talk and more of a “snow fell down and then there was a baby” talk. A holiday elf in your home is a seemingly innocent tradition, but so is decorating cookies with your children and we all know how that turns out.
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Can u touch an elf mate?

As an avid elf fan, you already know the number one rule about having a Scout Elf: no touching! This helps Scout Elves keep their Christmas magic so they can complete their important Christmas duties.
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Do Elf Pets have names?

Many Scout Elves and Elf Pets® have more than one name. Choose a first, middle and last name to get input from as many family members as possible.
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Can you touch a elf cat?

This is simiar to what pets do. You can't touch Elf on the Shelf, or he loses his magic (which is also similar to a few of my wilder pets). Elf on the Shelf likes to rearrange things, often for no reason at all (which is what both my dogs and cat do).
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What do Elf Pets eat?

Elf Pets like to eat different things: Reindeer like Magical Reindeer Food that you can make with corn flakes cereal, while your St. Bernard loves treats you can both enjoy together. Your Arctic fox will likely enjoy the same goodies as your St. Bernard!
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What should I name my elf pet?

Famous Elf on the Shelf Names
  • Buddy (from Elf)
  • Dobby (from Harry Potter)
  • Winky (from Harry Potter)
  • Kreacher (from Harry Potter)
  • Bernard (from Santa Clause)
  • Hermey (from Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer)
  • Gimbel (the store name in Elf)
  • Bing (from The Great Santa Claus Switch)
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Can Elf Pets lose magic?

With great magic, comes great responsibility! Once your Scout Elf has their magic, they must preserve it as much as they can. Your family can help by never touching your elf. If you do, your elf could lose their magic and be unable to fly to the North Pole.
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Does the Elf on Shelf pet go back to North Pole?

Don't worry—your in-laws might overstay their welcome, but the Elf will not. The Elf's job is to report back on the kids' behavior every day leading up to December 25, so he should hitch a ride back to the North Pole with Santa after he's done setting out Christmas presents under the tree on Christmas Eve night.
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Can you touch the elves pets?

Can Elf Pets® be touched? Absolutely! Unlike their friends, the Scout Elves, Elf Pets® are meant to be hugged and loved all season long! In fact, the more you play with and love your Elf Pets®, the more Christmas spirit you'll help generate for Santa!
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Is Santa real?

He is based on St. Nicholas of Myra, who, according to Christian tradition, was a bishop in that small Roman town during the 4th century. Nicholas's reputation for generosity and kindness gave rise to legends of miracles he performed for the poor and unhappy.
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How do you introduce your Elf pet?

It is super easy to introduce a new Elf on the Shelf pet! Just have the new Elf on the Shelf pet join your elf one morning when he comes back from his Santa visit the night before.
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Do you cut elf on Shelf hands apart?

Are you supposed to cut the tie between their hands? This is again a personal decision. Some people don't and some people do. The reason you would cut them would be to make your elf easier to position when placing him each night.
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What do Elf Pets like to play with?

The Elf Pets® love playing with mini items that are just their size! See what household items you and your kids can use to make a corral, a special toy or even a bed for your North Pole pals.
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Are Elf Pets magical?

Elf Pets® Santa's Elf Pets® are magical animals that play important roles during the Christmas season! Sent straight from the North Pole, these cuddly pets serve as year-round pals to kids, who can hug, love and play with them. Each holiday season, the Elf Pets® aid Santa with his Christmastime duties.
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Are elves real?

From a scientific viewpoint, elves are not considered objectively real. However, elves have in many times and places been believed to be real beings.
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Are Elf cats rare?

Elf cats are very rare, so be sure to check local animal shelters and rescue groups for these cats that are in need of a forever home, as well as reputable breeders.
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What to do if your child sees you move the elf?

How to Answer When Your Child Asks if You Moved the Elf on the Shelf
  1. Act just as confused as your child. Say something like "I don't know... ...
  2. Be honest with your child. ...
  3. RELATED RESOURCES: Holidays and Elf on The Shelf.
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How much is an elf kitten?

Elf cats are an extremely rare breed, so expect to pay a premium to get your hands on one of these cute hairless kittens. There aren't that many breeders specializing in Elf cats, but it's still important to do your research. You should budget around $2,000 upward for your new Elf kitten.
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Do you give your Elf on the Shelf a name?

When you first welcome your Elf on the Shelf into your home, your family will be tasked with naming your Elf. While you can name your Elf anything your family likes, since this is an annual holiday tradition you are starting you probably want to come up with a name that you will all be happy with year after year.
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Can you touch Elf on the Shelf reindeer?

Kids are encouraged to take their reindeer wherever they go. Elves aren't allowed to be touched because they might lose their Christmas magic. While elves are scouts for Santa and report on children's behavior, reindeer are friends of Santa and children and share wishes between the two.
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Is Elf on the Shelf real?

Trevina Valliere,10, and her family are supporters of the Elf on the Shelf tradition. “The Elf on the Shelf is real,” she promptly states. “It's a great tradition, and you really get into the Christmas spirit if you uphold it.
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