Can You Wash a Plush?

Machine washing plush toys
Stuffed toys like teddy bears or bunnies can be machine washed, which will be the easiest choice for most parents. ... A mild detergent, like a free and clear formula or Woolite, is ideal, but regular detergent is fine — no need to purchase a separate detergent for washing stuffed animals.

Can you put plush toys in the washing machine?

Place the stuffed animal in a mesh laundry bag, zippered pillowcase or pillowcase with the ends tied for added protection against wear and tear. We recommend using the Delicate, Hand Wash or Gentle cycle setting on your washing machine, along with cold water to help keep colors from fading.

Can I wash a plush pillow?

Place your Pillow Pets plush animal inside a white pillow case and tie off the open ends. Putting your Pillow Pet plush animal inside a white pillow case prevents the washing machine from beating up the fibers on the item and increases the life of your pet. Wash on gentle cycle with cold water.

Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.