Put a Schleich toy in the hands of a child, and watch as something magical happens. They are transported to a world of imaginative possibilities for endless storytelling and adventure!

For over 85 years, Schleich toys have been inspiring and bringing joy to children around the world. Schleich’s realistic figurines and engaging playsets are made with the highest quality and safety standards and with meticulous attention to detail. Schleich toys are often passed down from generation to generation and become treasured collection of both the young and young-at-heart.

Hippopotamus: Although hippopotamuses cannot swim particularly well, they spend nearly all day in the water. They cannot simply drift along, because they're just too heavy. If they wish to cross a river, they allow themselves to sink to the bottom and walk along the river bed to the other shore.