"This is not your average plush toy. Rather, this is a weighted stuffed animal that is the de-stressing solution to her anxieties. Oh, and it's als...

"This is not just a stuffed animal. It's a weighted stuffed animal, perfect for your de-stressing your sister, regardless of her age."

Business Insider interviews Hugimals World founder Marina Khidekel about adults embracing Hugimals as a self-care tool

Thanks to Esquire for naming Hugimals the #1 Weighted Stuffed Animal in their roundup of Best Weighted Products for a Deep Sleep, calling us "A stress-relieving companion for adults and kids alike!"

"What sets Hugimals apart is their intentional design. The weight is distributed throughout the body and limbs, which will feel like it’s hugging your child"

"This isn't your ordinary stuffed animal. This Hugimal has stress relieving capabilities, soothing your friend's anxieties."

Sara Gore and Ashley Bellman describe why they love Hugimals!

"The feedback about Hugimals’ efficacy from hospitals was so incredible, I knew I had to become a full-time founder." 

"If your mom needs a little extra comfort, send her a Hugimal, a 4.5-pound stuffed animal created, like a weighted blanket, to ease stress and boost calm."

"[Hugimals] can help relieve stress and offer comfort, and are an ideal item to incorporate into the bedtime routine."

“Moving off to college can be stressful. Bring this weighted stuffed animal that ‘hugs’ you back!"

"I’ve spent the last two weeks with Emory the Elephant and use my Hugimal every time I’m suffering from high stress or anxiety."