#BringBackShelby

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Robyn bay and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

I wasn’t even born when Shelby was released in 2002, but I started collecting Furbies back in 2012, and in 2023, my collection exploded to new heights! However, there's still something critically missing, and that’s a Shelby. It's incredibly challenging to get your hands on one, and it got me wondering, "Why didn’t Hasbro ever revive Shelby?" Shelby is not just any toy; it’s one of Furby’s iconic friends, and deserves a vibrant comeback.

The original Shelby was a delightful crab-like creature, an extension of the beloved 1999 Furby, yet distinct in its charming design and character. In the spirit of innovation and nostalgia, I propose a remake of Shelby, much like the Furby revival in 2023. A new Shelby should preserve its timeless charm while embracing modern updates that captivate both old collectors and a new generation of enthusiasts.

Most importantly, a global release for Shelby is essential. Imagine a Shelby that can speak not just English, but also German, French, Dutch, and more. This inclusivity would not only expand its fan base but also enrich the diversity of this charismatic creature's interactions.

Let's not erase Shelby from the annals of toy history. Instead, let’s bring it back, bolder and more iconic than ever. A refreshed, multilingual Shelby could become a global phenomenon, reconnecting with loyal fans and winning the hearts of new ones across the world.

This is a call to Hasbro to reignite the magic of Shelby, to deliver a toy line that honors its legacy while setting a new standard for inclusive and engaging play. Please sign this petition to show your support for the return of Shelby and make my dream of completing my collection a reality. Let’s welcome back Shelby with open arms!

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Recent signers:
Robyn bay and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

I wasn’t even born when Shelby was released in 2002, but I started collecting Furbies back in 2012, and in 2023, my collection exploded to new heights! However, there's still something critically missing, and that’s a Shelby. It's incredibly challenging to get your hands on one, and it got me wondering, "Why didn’t Hasbro ever revive Shelby?" Shelby is not just any toy; it’s one of Furby’s iconic friends, and deserves a vibrant comeback.

The original Shelby was a delightful crab-like creature, an extension of the beloved 1999 Furby, yet distinct in its charming design and character. In the spirit of innovation and nostalgia, I propose a remake of Shelby, much like the Furby revival in 2023. A new Shelby should preserve its timeless charm while embracing modern updates that captivate both old collectors and a new generation of enthusiasts.

Most importantly, a global release for Shelby is essential. Imagine a Shelby that can speak not just English, but also German, French, Dutch, and more. This inclusivity would not only expand its fan base but also enrich the diversity of this charismatic creature's interactions.

Let's not erase Shelby from the annals of toy history. Instead, let’s bring it back, bolder and more iconic than ever. A refreshed, multilingual Shelby could become a global phenomenon, reconnecting with loyal fans and winning the hearts of new ones across the world.

This is a call to Hasbro to reignite the magic of Shelby, to deliver a toy line that honors its legacy while setting a new standard for inclusive and engaging play. Please sign this petition to show your support for the return of Shelby and make my dream of completing my collection a reality. Let’s welcome back Shelby with open arms!

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Petition created on August 3, 2025