Inside Edition - How Lamb Chop Became America's Hottest Dog Toy
The video highlights the renewed popularity of the Lamb Chop puppet, originally made famous by ventriloquist Sheri Lewis in the 1960s and later featured on shows like Sesame Street and The Nanny. This puppet has found a new audience as a beloved toy for dogs, with various sizes and types available for purchase. The video features examples such as a themed birthday party for a dog and a store in New York City fully stocked with Lamb Chop toys. The legacy of Lamb Chop continues through Sheri Lewis's daughter, Mallory, who is also a ventriloquist. The appeal of Lamb Chop to dogs is attributed to its cute, sweet, and honest characteristics, which seem to resonate with pets, making it a favorite choice for dog owners.
Key Points:
- Lamb Chop puppet, famous from the 1960s, is now a popular dog toy.
- Available in various sizes, it's a hit among dog owners for gifts and parties.
- Stores like Zumies in NYC are fully stocked with Lamb Chop toys.
- Sheri Lewis's daughter, Mallory, continues the puppet's legacy.
- Dogs are attracted to Lamb Chop's cute and sweet characteristics.