Ty Beanie Babies - Beani the Gray Cat Beani Ty family: Beanie Babies Style number: 04397 Variety: Animal: Cat Exclusive to: Special category: Birthday: July 26, 2000 Introduction date: October 1, 2001 Retirement date: May 24, 2002 Height: ST generation(s): 7, 9, 10 TT generation(s): 10, 11 Theme: POEM Why is my name Beani the cat? It's funny you should ask me that My owner loves her Beanies so She wanted the whole world to know ! ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Beani was the first long-haired cat Beanie Baby design.