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13. Dogs by the Pound

Release year: 1984
Manufacturer: Tonka
* Original Cost: $30.00
Tonka won hearts in 1984 with Pound Puppies, plush animals that looked like adopted dogs. These adorable, $35.00 adoption certificates accompanied these adorable companions, encouraging responsibility and self-care.

Twitter: @fizzypeaches, Pound Puppy
For many who took in these gentle dogs, the adoption stories and cuddly charm of Pound Puppies turned into treasured memories.

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Triggers a quality bar rethink.
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Eases cross-team interoperability.
EchoMoraine 08/29/2025

Signals disciplined thinking.
PixelVoyager 07/15/2025

Encouraging tone.
SaffronVector 07/14/2025

Portable across maturity stages.