One of the most informative sites I've found on the internet for Beanie Baby information is at Collectiblez. There are 313 pages of the best and most up-to-date information you can find on anything and everything you want to know about your Beanie Baby collection. On just the Beanie Baby line alone, you will find the following:
Beanie Babies
• BBOC Gold Membership Kits
Information about the Ty BBOC Gold Kits, as well as Clubby the bear!
• BBOC Platinum Membership Kits
Information about the Ty BBOC Platinum kits, as well as ClubbyII the bear!
• Birthdays
Birthdays of all the Ty Beanie Babies as well as interesting birthday facts!
• Buckingham the UK Bear
Learn information about Buckingham, the UK exclusive Beanie Baby!
• Buying & Selling On The Net
Valuable information for when you wish to buy, sell or trade on the Internet.
• Chinook the Canadian bear
Learn information about Chinook, the Canadian exclusive Beanie Baby!
• Dallas Gift Show Information
Information from the Dallas Gift Show, held June 24 - 27, 2000, featuring 50 NEW Ty products.
• Do Beanie Magazines Tell The Truth?
This article asks the question many wonder, of if Beanie Babies tell the truth, and what they may want us to read.
• Germania Variations
Provides information on the variations of the Germany exclusive bear, Germania.
• Hang Tags
A comprehensive section explaining the twenty-two versions of hang tags on Ty Beanie Babies, with many photos!
• Hang Tag Generations
Find out what different hang tag generations a Beanie Baby comes in! Chocolate the moose has five different hang tag generations!
• Hang Tag/Tush Tag Key
A key showing what generation hang tag Beanie Baby should have what generation tush tag, as well as what copyright date on the tush tag!
• How A Beanie Is Made
Curious on how a Beanie Baby is produced? Worry no more.
• Issy the Four Season Hotel Bear
Learn about Issy the Hotel Exclusive Beanie Baby!
• Nipponia the Japanese Bear
Learn about Nipponia the Japan exclusive Beanie Baby!
• Popularity Of Beanies
Explains many different steps leading to today's success of Beanie Babies, including magazines, promotions, and the Internet.
• Princess & Her Royalties
Provides information in regards to the Princess Beanie Baby, Beanie Buddy, and the amount of money raised for the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund, with these products.
• Releases
A printable list of all the Beanie Baby releases in chronological order.
• Retirements
A printable list of all the Beanie Baby retirements in chronological order.
• Ribbons & Lace
A list of the different kinds and colours of ribbons worn by Beanie Babies, which can be put to use when determining counterfeits!
• Status
Release date, Birthdates, Retirement dates, Style numbers, and Poems of all the 200+ Ty Beanie Babies!
• March 2000 Releases Printout
A compact list of the March 2000 Beanie Babies [with 2000 Signature Bear, Aurora, Bushy etc.] with pictures, names, birthdates and poems!
• Sporadic 2000 Releases Printout
A compact list of seperately introduced Beanie Babies throughout 2000 [Ariel, USA etc.] with pictures, names, birthdates and poems!
• Summer 2000 Releases Printout
A compact list of the Summer 2000 Beanie Babies [with Aruba, Bananas, Buzzy etc.], with pictures, names, birthdates and poems!
• Summer 2000 Releases Printout
A compact list of the Summer 2000 Beanie Babies [with Cashew, Cheezer, Cinders etc.], with pictures, names, birthdates and poems!
• January 2001 Releases Printout
A compact list of the seven January 2001 Beanie Babies [with Dinky, Hopper etc.], and includes pictures, names, birthdates and poems!
• To Last A Lifetime
Provides information on how to clean your Beanies.
• Tush Tags
A comprehensive section explaining the nine generations of tush tags, as well as others!
• Ty Helps Fight AIDS
Explains the 1999/2000 Global Poll held by Ty in regards to the fate of Beanies, and one million dollars going towards the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation.
• Urge To Get The Toy
Explains the compulsion, and fear, the collector gets of not being able to find the toys, and how they react.
• Who Will Retire Next?
Vote for which Beanie Baby you think will retire next!
• Winter 2000 Release Printout
A compact list of the Winter 2000 Beanie Babies & Beanie Buddies[with 2000 Holiday Teddy, Roxie, Snowgirl etc.], with pictures, names, birthdates and poems!