Lifelike kitten actually breathes! This lovable and adorable pet offers a real pet ownership experience without the hassles and expense. Completely comforting and perfect for Alzheimer's patients and those in hospitals and assisted living. Say hello to lots of love and cuddles with the perfect, ultimate pet. Runs continuously up to one month on a single "D" battery (included). Soft and oh-so-real plush synthetic fur pet comes with carrying crate, adoption certificate, collar set, bed and hair brush. This item is activated by pulling a tab that protects the battery (which is included and is also replaceable). Approx. 10" x 7-1/2" x 3-1/2". To clean, use a damp cloth to gently surface wipe/wash.