Giddy-Up and Play invites babies to pat, pull and even climb right on! This precious pony has rattles, textured tabs, crinkle fabric and fringe to capture babies attention and plays trotting and neighing sounds when patted or ridden. It's huggably soft and packed with whimsical novelties to engage the senses and nurture growing skills. In 1989 The Melissa & Doug Company started in the garage of the home where Doug grew up! Thanks to your support, the Melissa & Doug Company grew and was able to move into a real office down the road. Their philosophy has remained the same over the years-to make each and every customer a happy and permanent member of the Melissa & Doug family, while offering products with tremendous value, quality and design. Melissa & Doug have always welcomed customer suggestions, and they continually strive to make improvements to their products. Melissa & Doug are honored by the faith you place in them and view it as their responsibility to continue to earn your trust in the years to come! Melissa and Doug range of products include puzzles, preschool, play food, puppets, stuffed animals and gardening toys.!