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External Resources

Listed here are some links to utilize as resources. From a collector collaborated Wiki, to an online village of like-minded friends, shopping websites, to other websites created by people just like me, there should be something for everyone to explore. 

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External Website Links and Short Infographics

Forums, blogs, online stores, etc. Have at it! ** If you have or know of a website that should be included below, shoot me a message! I would be happy to add any resource(s) here. **

Collecting Forums-

STS Forum (forumieren.de)

Animal Toy Forum - Index

Dinosaur Toy Forum - Index (dinotoyblog.com)

 

These are online forums for dedicated collectors. STS was the place that really got me into the culture of collecting, I have been a member for 10 years. Members from around the world engaging in friendly discussions, presentations, and idea sharing regarding this hobby at both websites.

Toy Animal Wiki-

ToyAnimalWiki

This is the Wiki site created and maintained by collectors. Many STS Forum members, as well as others, are active editors here. With contributions from anyone with access to models, information tags or cards, websites, photographs, and really any sort of model information, the site is constantly updated with new and exciting items!

Collecting Blogs-

Animal Toy Blog - (animaltoyforum.com)

Dinosaur Toy Blog at dinotoyblog.com

Here are two blog locations associated with their namesake forums

Online Shops-

Below is a list of various online stores to

expand the collectible herd...

Plastic zoo shop - educational toy animals and more (spielzeugtiere.com)

-An online store based in Germany run by my good friend Widukind from STS

Collectible Wildlife Gifts 

-Presents some rarities and individualized models from sets for purchase

GASCHer ́s Onlineshop - for toys and collectible figures - Gascher's (gaschers.shop) 

-European shop, sells rarities and hard to find Schleich as well as other items

H and H Winners Circle | eBay Stores 

-USA based ebay store, often has models of interest

Happy Hen Toys - Online Toy Store: Great toys at low prices. 

-My usual go to for online shopping as it sells nearly every big brand's figures

MiniZoo | Australia's Animal Toy Figurine Store | Worldwide Shipping 

-A member of STS and active toy merchant from Australia

Modellpferdeversand.de 

-European online store with many brands and figures to offer

Therapeutic sand puppets and hand puppets | sandspielfiguren.de 

-An European store offers rarities and older figures, similar to CollectibleWildlifeGifts

VEGHEAD.COM

-A curious US store offering rarities

Schleich figurines | animal figurines | zoo figurines (spielzeug-guenstig.de)

-German based online store selling big brands

Fauna Figures Blog – Natural history in a toy collection

-STS and ATF Member's blog

Speelgoed Dieren Online Kopen? - Bekijk alle Dierfiguren (diermodel.nl)

-Based in the Netherlands and also run by an STS member,

this online shop offers lots of brands to enjoy!

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