Do kids keep Elf pets all year?

These fuzzy, friendly pals, the Elf Pets® Reindeer, Saint Bernard and Arctic Fox, are able to live with their families all year! They help Santa complete important Christmas duties such as flying his sleigh around the world, and they need your help!


Do Elf Pets stay after Christmas?

Do Elf Pets® return to the North Pole after Christmas? From family to family, each Elf Pets® can differ, but most live with their families year round. Then, children can continue to hug and play with their Elf Pets® as often as they want for as long as they want.

Do Elf Pets move every night?

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.


What do you do with Elf Pets?

Exciting Activities You Can Do with Your Elf Pets®
  • Make a Mini Surprise. The Elf Pets® love playing with mini items that are just their size! ...
  • Plan a Petite Picnic. ...
  • Host an Elf Pets® Daycare. ...
  • Build an Elf Pets® Pet Wash. ...
  • Bake a Paws-itively Delicious Treat. ...
  • Dream up a New Game. ...
  • Create a Cozy Elf Pets® Home. ...
  • Read All About It.


What is the point of a elf pet?

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.


"Fox Cubs" from the Elf Pets Arctic Fox Animated Special



Do Elf Pets grow?

The Elf Pets Arctic Fox cubs wear a magical snow globe with a golden heart charm around their neck. Kids can shake it to show Santa they believe! What Makes Me Magical? On Christmas Eve, the Christmas magic swirls, and the reindeer grow to full size to help pull Santa's sleigh.

Do Elf Pets hide with elf?

Do the elf on the shelf 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.

Can Elf on the Shelf pets have babies?

To answer the burning question, no, Elf on the Shelf can't have babies.


Do Elf Pets need food?

Elf Pets love reindeer food. There is a recipe you can google using corn flakes!

Will there be a new elf pet in 2022?

NEW for 2022 Have a full collection of Elf Pets with this fun multipack! It features the original Elf Pets Reindeer, the playful st Bernard, and the icy white arctic fox!

Do parents move the elf on the shelf at night yes or no?

Each morning, the elf chooses a new vantage point from which to keep an eye on the kids. The night before Christmas, the elf flies off one last time to spend the year with Santa until reappearing next season. Every night, a parent hides the elf in a new place.


Do parents actually move the elf on the shelf?

Santa advises that no family member touch their Elf on the Shelf, but he does describe a few rare instances when an adult may use tongs or potholders to help an elf in an urgent situation. Parents: read on to learn about special, few and far between cases where emergency help will be required.

What happens if your elf stops moving?

If your elf didn't move, they may be trying to communicate an important message to you! If your elf is accidentally touched, they may have just enough energy to get to the North Pole but not enough magic to create a whole new scene in your home.

When should you stop doing elf on the shelf?

According to The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition, the night before Christmas, an elf's job comes to an end. On December 24, most Scout Elves say farewell to their families and fly back to the North Pole following Santa's sleigh.


How long do elves stay at your house?

The popular elf can stay until a few days after Christmas before having to “return” to the North Pole, according to the website. An elf might be granted permission to stay if they need extra time to complete their important Christmas duty, perhaps if the family was away during the holidays.

Do Elf on the Shelf stay with you forever?

Elf on the Shelf usually leaves on Christmas Eve. While this can be sad for many children, the elves must go back to the North Pole to report to Santa and help with Christmas. Don't worry though, they will be back next year!

Can a cat touch an elf on the shelf?

Elfie and Santa understand that cats and dogs have a mind of their own, so if your pup accidentally decides to play with Elfie, don't worry, just rely on your handy-dandy tongs to separate your pet and the elf. Remember: Humans can't touch, pets can if it's an accident.


Can Elf Pets be washed?

Can you wash your elf pets? Wash, rinse and repeat! Your Scout Elf will help your Elf Pets® get sudsy in a mini pet wash machine to make sure they're fresh and clean for playtime with little ones.

Can a dog touch an elf on the shelf?

One cool thing about Elf on the Shelf Pets is you can touch Elf Pets. In fact, your cuddles and love to the Fox, Reindeer or St Bernard Dog, give your Elf on the Shelf Pets, magic.

How do Elf Pets get their magic?

A Scout Elf's heart is full of Christmas magic, and once your family names your Scout Elf, it activates the Christmas magic in your elf's heart, allowing them to fly, report to Santa and keep a watchful eye each Christmas.


How to get a elf pet for free?

Celebrate the adoption of your Scout Elf and Elf Pets® by joining the North Pole Registry! Once you officially register a name with the North Pole, you'll receive a free adoption certificate for your North Pole pal as well as a letter from Santa.

Why are there no elf babies?

And it's exactly that: a choice. Unlike the other races of Middle-earth, casual intercourse was not enough to conceive a child because, for Elves, it was a far more conscious effort that required, as Tolkien put it, a "share and strength of their being, in mind and in body."

Where do I hide elf in my house?

Here are 25 places to hide your Elf on the Shelf:
  • Above the stockings. Difficulty level: EASY. ...
  • Inside the holiday wreath. Difficulty level: MEDIUM. ...
  • Inside the family photo area. ...
  • Tucked in the kids' toys. ...
  • Poppin' out of a Rice Krispie cereal box. ...
  • Scaling the wall with bows. ...
  • Scaling the tree. ...
  • On the coffee table display.


What is the lifespan of an elf?

Average Elven Lifespan

Elves have the ability to live forever thanks to their immortality. Elves like Elrond, who was over 6000 years old in The Lord of the Rings, are not hard to come by.

Why didn t my elf come back?

Your elf ate too many treats from Mrs. Claus' Sweet Shop™. It can happen to the best elf (or human) when so many tantalizing treats are floating around during the holidays! Your Scout Elf may need an extra day or two to digest his or her holiday treats and get back into tip-top flying shape before returning.