Quick answer

Squisheen plush are softer, squishier, and have a unique texture compared to standard Pusheen plush. They also come in themed designs like food treats, making them a fun collectible choice.

What makes Squisheen different?

Squisheen plush are made with a different filling and fabric that gives them a noticeably softer, squishier feel. Regular Pusheen plush use standard polyester fiberfill and have a firmer, more structured shape. This difference affects how they sit on a shelf and how they feel to hold.

Squisheen designs often feature Pusheen as a food item, like the Chocolate Dipped Cookie or Cinnamon Roll, adding a playful twist. Regular plush typically show Pusheen in her classic cat form or simple costume variations.

Size and display differences

Squisheen plush are usually around 6 inches tall, making them slightly smaller than many standard Pusheen plush. Their squishy nature means they don't stand upright as firmly, but they are easy to stack or nestle into a collection. Regular plush hold their shape better for standing displays.

Price and collectibility

Squisheen plush are often priced lower than regular Pusheen plush, making them an affordable way to expand a collection. The Cinnamon Roll Squisheen is $25.60, while the Chocolate Dipped Cookie is just $10.65. Regular plush can cost more, especially larger sizes or limited editions.

Squisheen vs Regular Plush: Trade-offs at a Glance

  • Texture and feel: Squisheen plush are noticeably softer and squishier, ideal for squeezing and cuddling. Regular plush have a firmer, more structured feel that holds shape better. If you prioritize huggability, Squisheen wins. If you want a plush that stands up neatly, choose regular.
  • Design themes: Squisheen designs are mostly food-themed (cookie, cinnamon roll), while regular plush include classic Pusheen, costumes, and seasonal outfits. Choose Squisheen for playful food motifs; pick regular for classic Pusheen looks.
  • Price and size: Squisheen plush are typically smaller (around 6 inches) and more affordable, starting at $10.65. Regular plush vary widely in size and price, often costing more. Squisheen offers a budget-friendly way to grow your collection, especially if you like small, stackable plush.

Product details

  • Chocolate Dipped Cookie Squisheen: This Chocolate Dipped Cookie Squisheen is a 6" tall yellow and brown chocolate-dipped cookie with colorful pastel sprinkles and Pusheen's embroidered signature smile and whiskers. The small size and squishy texture make it perfect for desk or shelf displays without taking up much space.

    Chocolate Dipped Cookie Squisheen

    Chocolate Dipped Cookie Squisheen

  • Cinnamon Roll Squisheen: This Cinnamon Roll Pusheen plush features a dollop of melted white icing on her head and is described as a breakfast treat. Its unique food-themed design and soft texture make it a standout collectible for fans who enjoy whimsical Pusheen variations.

    Cinnamon Roll Squisheen

    Cinnamon Roll Squisheen

Which should you choose?

Best for

  • Collectors who enjoy unique, food-themed designs and a soft, squishy texture.
  • Budget-conscious fans looking for affordable plush to add to their collection.

Not for

  • Those who prefer large, structured plush that stand upright on their own.
  • Collectors who only want classic Pusheen cat designs without food costumes.