Paper Dogs Playing Card Set - Galison
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This Galison Paper Dogs Playing Card Set is ideal for card game enthusiasts and dog lovers seeking a unique and charming addition to their collection. The key benefit is the delightful collection of 50 Reed Evins Paper Dog portraits, offering a visually engaging experience during gameplay. A minor caveat is the inclusion of two cat portraits on the joker cards, which may not appeal to those exclusively interested in dogs.
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| Series | Paper Dogs |
|---|---|
| Brand | Galison |
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FAQs
What is included in the Paper Dogs Playing Card Set?
The set includes two full decks of playing cards, each featuring unique Reed Evins Paper Dog portraits, plus two joker cards with cat illustrations. It also comes with a sturdy drawer-style keepsake box for storage.
What are the dimensions of the keepsake box?
The drawer box measures approximately 5.75 x 4.25 x 1.25 inches (150 x 110 x 30 mm).
Are the joker cards also dog-themed?
No, the two joker cards feature cat illustrations, not dog portraits.
Can this set be used for professional card games?
While durable for casual play, this set is primarily designed for its unique artwork and charm. For highly competitive or professional play, a standard, unadorned deck might be preferred.
Is this a good gift for a dog lover?
Yes, this set makes an excellent gift for dog lovers due to its charming and unique Paper Dog portraits.
How many different dog portraits are there?
There are 50 different Reed Evins Paper Dog portraits featured across the two decks.
Can the cards be washed?
It is not recommended to wash the cards as this can damage the paper and ink. If necessary, gently wipe with a dry, soft cloth.
Troubleshooting
Cards feel sticky or difficult to shuffle
Ensure hands are clean and dry before handling. If new, the cards may need a few shuffles to break in.
Artwork appears faded
This is unlikely with proper care. Ensure cards are stored in their box away from direct sunlight.
Missing cards
Double-check both decks thoroughly. If cards are genuinely missing, contact customer support for assistance.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Visually appealing with charming dog portraits
- Includes two decks for versatility
- Comes in an attractive storage box
- Good for gifting to animal lovers
- Unique theme differentiates from standard decks
Cons
- Joker cards feature cats, not dogs
- May be considered a novelty item rather than a standard, high-performance deck
- Artwork might not appeal to all aesthetic preferences
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: No setup is required; simply open the keepsake box to access the two decks of playing cards.
Compatibility: These cards are standard playing cards and are compatible with all traditional card games.
Care: To maintain the quality of the cards:
- Handle with clean hands to avoid transferring oils or dirt.
- Avoid exposing the cards to moisture or extreme temperatures.
- When not in use, store the decks back in their original keepsake box to protect them from dust and damage.
- If cards become smudged, gently wipe with a dry, soft cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions.