Love-a-Lot Bear (2024)

Love-a-Lot Bear believes in the power of love, but is not afraid to help it along. She’s a pretty and perky bear who loves everything about love and tries to make it grow wherever she goes. Love-a-Lot Bear loves her belly badge, too - two hearts together!
―Love-a-Lot Bear's Bio

Love-a-Lot Bear is one of the ten original Care Bears who first debuted as a character on American Greetings cards in 1982. Ever since, she has been a main character in nearly every incarnation of the franchise.

Contents

  • 1 Profile
    • 1.1 Appearance
    • 1.2 Personality
    • 1.3 Abilities
  • 2 Appearances
    • 2.1 The Care Bears In The Land Without Feelings
    • 2.2 The Care Bears Battle the Freeze Machine
    • 2.3 The Care Bears Movie
    • 2.4 Care Bears (DIC Series)
    • 2.5 Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
    • 2.6 Care Bears Care About the Environment
    • 2.7 Journey to Joke-a-Lot and The Care Bears Big Wish Movie
    • 2.8 Adventures in Care-a-Lot and the related movies
    • 2.10 Unlock the Magic
  • 3 Gallery
  • 4 Descriptions
  • 5 Trivia
    • 5.1 In other languages:
  • 6 Evolution

Profile[]

Appearance[]

Love-a-Lot Bear has magenta pink fur and her Belly badge depicts two joined red and pink hearts. The red heart has a pink outline and the pink heart has a yellow outline.

InCare Bears: Adventures in Care-a-Lot,she has ashort ponytail tied in a clip (with hearts)and apurple scarf.

As of Unlock the Magic, two faces are added onto the center of the intertwined hearts as her belly badge and her cheeks are heart-shaped.

Personality[]

Love-a-Lot is akind bear that loves everything, and everyone. She has the propensity to use the word "love" itself in most of her speech. Love-a-Lot shares a similar personality with the rest of the bears. Her personality is fitting to her horoscope, which is Aquarius.

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Abilities[]

Love-a-Lot's special task is to help spread love (similar to Cupid). Like the other Care Bears, she can use the Care Bear Stare. She is one of the Care Bears who can also produce hearts in any kind of color and size by using her Belly Badge.

Appearances[]

The Care Bears In The Land Without Feelings[]

Love-a-Lot Bear makes her animated debut in the very first Care Bears 1983 television special, The Care Bears in the Land Without Feelings.

The Care Bears Battle the Freeze Machine[]

The follow up special: The Care Bears Battle the Freeze Machine, Love-a-Lot is among the bears who must once again stop Coldheart and his new sidekick Frostbite from tricking a boy named Paul into helping him complete his "Careless Ray Contraption" that will freeze everyone's feelings.

The Care Bears Movie[]

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In The Care Bears Movie, Love-a-Lot Bear appears as one of the bears who welcomes the children Kim and Jason to Care-a-Lot during the "Nobody Cares Like a Bear" song sequence. She is later part of the crew of the ship The Cloud Clipper as they travel through the Forest of Feelings looking for their lost friends. After re-uniting with their wayward comrades, and joining forces with the Care Bear Cousins, the group travels to Earth to combat the evil Spirit and seal her away for good.

Care Bears (DIC Series)[]

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Love-a-Lot Bear appears in the DIC series. She has a major role in the episode "The Cloud Worm" where she is the first character to find the worm itself. She sits down with her two legs spreaded out in order think about the thing to do to stop the worm itself on a cloud. She can also read fortunes in another episode called The Wheel of Misfortune.

Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation[]

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Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation tells the story of how the Care Bear Family, including Love-a-Lot first arrived in Care-a-Lot after they escaped capture by the evil Dark Heart. When the villain later propositions a girl named Christy into helping him finally capture his fuzzy prey once and for all, Love-a-Lot is among the few remaining members not to be imprisoned and must formulate a plan along with two children named John and Dawn to rescue their friends.

Care Bears Care About the Environment[]

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Around 1991, Love-a-Lot Bear and several other Care Bears received temporary redesigns in both artwork and plush form in order to bring about environmental awareness. Despite appearing in several books and even stickers, this new line was relatively short-lived due to a lack of popularity and low sales.

Love-a-Lot Bear's appearance for this series featured her with darker pink fur with a much more complex heart tummy symbol that depicted her typical two hearts with the addition of a rainbow and a field.

Journey to Joke-a-Lot and The Care Bears Big Wish Movie[]

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Love-a-Lot makes minor appearances in Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-Lot and The Care Bears' Big Wish Movie.

Adventures in Care-a-Lot and the related movies[]

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In Care Bears: Adventures in Care-a-Lot, Love-a-Lot Bear is one of the supporting characters. In addition to being redesigned to appear youthful and slightly anime-like, her personal touch is a wavy ponytail held in place by heart-shaped barrettes, and has a purple scarf. Her belly badge also lacks the pink and yellow outlines.

She works in the Smart Heart Library, where the other Bears go if they have questions or if they need quiet time.

She is one of the main characters in Present and Accounted For, where Care-a-Lot is celebrating her birthday, and Cheer plans a big gift-basket surprise for Love-a-Lot, but when the gifts get stolen by UR-2 and Sergeant Rocketbottom, the two bears end up jumping to conclusions (Love-a-lot thinks Cheer forgot her birthday, Cheer thinks Love-a-lot didn't thank her for the present), and causing a big problem.

In this series, She punctuates everything with the word "love" or a variation of such.

Welcome to Care-a-Lot/Care Bears & Cousins[]

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Love-a-Lot makes minor roles in Care Bears: Welcome to Care-a-Lot.

In this series, she was part of a Belly Badge Bouts team in competition with Cheer, Funshine, Grumpy, Harmony and Share, and was once a member of the team, "Bear-a-Lots".

In addition to reverting to her 2002 appearance, Love-a-lot's belly badge regains the pink and yellow outlines, and the hearts are slightly bigger and fatter.

In this incarnation, Love-a-lot speaks with a Cajun Louisiana accent.

Unlock the Magic[]

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In Care Bears: Unlock the Magic, Love-a-Lot is a minor character, being one of the few Bears to stay in Care-a-Lot on Caring Control.

She is the main character in the episode "Festival of Hearts", where she travels to the Silver Lining to send her magical gifts to the bears in the Silver Lining.

In this incarnation, Love-a-lot's fur is slightly darker and duller, and is redesigned to look more animesque. She has heart-shaped blush stickers, and her belly badge is radically redesigned; the hearts are now leaning apart from each other like in the 1980s, and have smiling faces on them.

Gallery[]

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Descriptions[]

2002-2006: Love-a-lot Bear believes in the power of love, but is not afraid to help it along. She's a pretty and perky bear who loves everything about love and tries to make it grow wherever she goes. Love-a-lot Bear loves her tummy symbol too - two hearts!

2002 Website Profile:

Caring Mission: She helps spread love.
Symbol: Love-a-lot Bear's two intertwined hearts stand for the closeness and loyalty of true love.
Personality: Spunky and energetic.
Character Quirk: Like cupid's arrow, she can create a crush in no time. She can bring the most unlikely couples together.
Color: Magenta Pink.
Best Friend: Friend Bear
Relationship Challenge: She has a bit of a crush herself. On Tenderheart Bear!
Motto: Love will find a way, and if it doesn't, I will!

20th Anniversary: There's a lot of romance in Love-a-lot Bear's job - she brings lovers together. She's usually spunky and lighthearted, the embodiment of the spirit of first love. She's a true believer in the power of love but is not afraid to help it along. The two hearts intertwined on Love-a-lot's tummy reinforces this Bear's role as the promoter of romance.

2004 Cub: Like the cute and cuddly baby bear she is, Love-a-lot Cub loves to be doted on day and night. Consider it practice, however, for Love-a-lot Cub is still learning all about the love she'll soon be spreading wherever she goes. That's why her tummy symbol has two smiling hearts - one for you and one for her!

2007-2011: Love and happiness are in the air, thanks to a cutie called Love-a-lot Bear! She's a super little sweetheart who's all about love. She puts her heart into everything she does, especially bringing people together. Her belly badge, two pink hearts sitting side by side, shows this perfectly!

2020-present: Love-A-Lot Bear believes in the power of love, but is not afraid to help it along. She’s a pretty and perky bear who loves everything about love and tries to make it grow wherever she goes. Love-A-Lot Bear loves her belly badge, too - two hearts together!

The Bears Are Back in Town - The Ultimate Guidebook: Spunky and lighthearted, Love-a-Lot Bear takes it upon herself to help spread the message of love to others and to bring people together. She's in love with love and she doesn't care who knows it! This bubbly bear truly believes in the power of love and isn't afraid to trey and help it along, whether by using her heart crystal to make gifts for everyone or by giving advice to those in need.

Trivia[]

  • She's best friends with Tenderheart Bear.
  • In some media the hearts in her symbol have no outlines. In other media, both hearts have yellow outlines.
  • In Welcome To Care-A-Lot, she shares a voice actor with Harmony Bear, both are voiced by Nayo Wallace.

In other languages:[]

  • Danish:Kærligbjørn ("Loving Bear")
  • Dutch:Knuffelbeertje ("Cuddle Bear")
  • French:Groschéri ("Great Darling")
  • French (Canadian):Cupinours (Cupid Bear)
  • German:Lieb-mich-Bärchi ("Love-Me-Bear")
  • Italian:Amororsa ("Love Bear")
  • Japanese:ラブアロットベア ("Love-a-Lot Bear")
  • Mandarin (Taiwan): 戀愛熊/Liàn'ài xióng ("Love-a-Lot Bear")
  • Norwegian (cartoon):Kjærestebamse ("Darling Bear")
  • Norwegian (comic):Nussebamse ("Kiss Bear")
  • Polish:Miś Miłości ("Love Bear")
  • Portuguese:Amorosa ("Loving")
  • Spanish (Latin America):Amorosita ("Love Bear")
  • Spanish (Spain):Amoroso ("Love Bear")
  • Swedish:Hjärtegod ("Heart Good")

Evolution[]

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Classic Care Bears - The Evolution of Love-a-Lot!

Care Bears Family
Care Bears
Original Bears
Bedtime Bear (1982) - Birthday Bear (1982) - Cheer Bear (1982) - Friend Bear (1982) - Funshine Bear (1982) - Good Luck Bear (1982) - Grumpy Bear (1982) - Love-a-Lot Bear (1982) - Tenderheart Bear (1982) - Wish Bear (1982)
Introduced in 1980s/1990s
Forest Friend Bear (1980s) - Sea Friend Bear (1980s) - I Love You Bear (1980s) - Baby Hugs Bear (1983) - Baby Tugs Bear (1983) - Grams Bear (1983) - Secret Bear (1984) - Share Bear (1984) - Champ Bear (1984) - Harmony Bear (1985) - Surprise Bear (1985) - Daydream Bear (1985) - Prize Bear (1985) - True Heart Bear (1986) - Perfect Panda (1986) - Polite Panda (1986) - Gramps Bear (1986) - Take Care Bear (1987) - America Cares Bear (1991)
Introduced in 2000s
Laugh-a-Lot Bear (2003) - Bashful Heart Bear (2004) - Best Friend Bear (2004) - Thanks-a-Lot Bear (2004) - Do-Your-Best Bear (2004) - True North Bear (2005) - Sweet Dreams Bear (2005) - Hopeful Heart Bear (2005) - Smart Heart Bear (2005) - Me Bear (2005) - Messy Bear (2005) - Too Loud Bear (2005) - Amigo Bear (2006) - Always There Bear (2006) - Heartsong Bear (2006) - Play-a-Lot Bear (2006) - Shine Bright Bear (2006) - Superstar Bear (2006) - Work of Heart Bear (2006) - All My Heart Bear (2006) - Oopsy Bear (2007) - Pink Power Bear (2008) - Heart of Gold Bear (2008) - Sweet Sakura Bear (2009)
Introduced in 2010s
Wonderheart Bear (2012) - Shiver Me Timbear (2012) - Great Giving Bear (2012) - Trick-or-Sweet Bear (2013) - Christmas Wishes Bear (2014) - Rainbow Heart Bear (2017) - Piece of Heart Bear (2018) - Sparkle Heart Bear (2019) - Watchful Bear (2019)
Introduced in 2020s
Unity Bear (2020) - Togetherness Bear (2021) - Dream Bright Bear (2022) - I Care Bear (2022) - Care-a-Lot Bear (2022) - Sweet Message Bear (2022) - Sweet Celebrations Bear (2022) - Dare to Care Bear (2023) - Calming Heart Bear (2023) - Spooky Sparkle Bear (2023) - Destiny Bear (2023) - Be Me Bear (2023) - Always Here Bear (2023) - Good Vibes Bear (2023) - Flower Power Bear (2023) - Friends Forever Bear (2024) - True Friend Bear (2024) - Love Song Bear (2024) - Blissful Heart Bear (2024) - Peaceful Heart Bear (2024) - Kind to All Bear (2024) - Good Wishes Bear (2024) - Love to Care Bear (2024)
Peel & Reveal Bears
Best Secret Bear (2023) - Wishful Heart Bear (2023) - Lucky Star Bear (2023) - Dreamtime Bear (2023) - Always Heart Bear (2023) - Champ-Shine Bear (2023) - Love Song Bear (2023) - Charm Bear (2023) - Friend Share Bear (2023) - Grump-a-Lot Bear (2023)
Metaverse/NFT Bears
Hello Fren Bear (2022) - Self Care Bear (2022) - Warm Fuzzies Bear (2022) - ILY Bear (2022) - I Can Bear (2022) - Investor Bear (2022) - Enjoyer Bear (2022) - Collector Bear (2022) - Bad Crowd Bear (2022) - Cyborg Bear (2022) - Glitch Bear (2022) - Magic Sparkles Bear (2022) - Metaverse Bear (2022) - Zombie Bear (2022) - Pixie Bear (2022) - True Light Bear (2022) - Fun Dream Bear (2023) - Care Heart Bear (2023) - Always Grumpy Bear (2023) - Harmony Song Bear (2023) - Birthday Sparkle Bear (2023) - True Dreams Bear (2023) - Cheerheart Bear (2023) - Lucky Wish Bear (2023) - Super Love Bear (2023) - Best Heart Bear (2023) - Ocean Breeze Bear (2023)
Other Bears
Question Mark Bear (1980s) - Unnamed Pink Panda (1980s) - Unnamed Blue Panda (1980s) - Precious Heart Bear (1991) - Recycling Bear (1991) - Bo the Take Care Bear (2013) - International Day of the Girl Bears (2019) - Black Lives Matter Bear (2020)
Trademarked Bears
Dandy Bear (1990) - Fun Play Bear (1990) - Giving Bear (1990) - Munchie Bear (1991) - Melody Bear (1991) - Princess Heart Bear (1994) - Hollyheart Bear (1995) - Happyheart Bear (1995) - Peppermint Bear (1995) - Heart Shine Bear (2021) - Believe Bear (2021) - Caring Heart Bear (2022) - Warm Hug Bear (2023) - Lots-a-Pride Bear (2023) - Share Your Care Bear (2023)
Care Bear Cousins
Brave Heart Lion (1985) - Bright Heart Raccoon (1985) - Cozy Heart Penguin (1985) - Gentle Heart Lamb (1985) - Lotsa Heart Elephant (1985) - Loyal Heart Dog (1985) - Playful Heart Monkey (1985) - Proud Heart Cat (1985) - Swift Heart Rabbit (1985) - Treat Heart Pig (1985) - The Koala (1980s) - Noble Heart Horse (1986)
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FAQs

What does Love-a-Lot Bear mean? ›

Love-a-Lot Bear believes in the power of love, but is not afraid to help it along. She's a pretty and perky bear who loves everything about love and tries to make it grow wherever she goes.

What does love-a-lot Care Bear look like? ›

Love-a-Lot Bear has magenta pink fur and her Belly badge depicts two joined red and pink hearts. The red heart has a pink outline and the pink heart has a yellow outline. In Care Bears: Adventures in Care-a-Lot, she has a short ponytail tied in a clip (with hearts) and a purple…

What were the 10 original Care Bears 1985? ›

A less recurring character is The Cloud Keeper, the portly gentleman who maintains Care-a-Lot. The 10 original Care Bears consist of Bedtime Bear, Birthday Bear, Cheer Bear, Friend Bear, Funshine Bear, Good Luck Bear, Grumpy Bear, Love-a-Lot Bear, Tenderheart Bear, and Wish Bear.

What does bear mean for love? ›

“The bear is given as a gift of love and symbolizes an attachment from the giver to the child. It provides comfort when you're hurt and lonely and tired and out-of-sorts, because the bear is always there and completely predictable. You can project onto a bear how you're feeling.”

What does a lot to bear mean? ›

The expression 'too much to bear' is used to describe something that is unbearable, too difficult or too painful to manage or cope with. It implies that the person is overwhelmed by the situation and cannot take it anymore. It is usually used in conversations about emotional or physical pain.

Who is the kindest Care Bear? ›

Tenderheart is a loving and lovable bear who knows lots about helping others share their feelings. By helping people show they care, Tenderheart Bear helps spread love and make it grow. He wears the perfect symbol for his job on his tummy—a heart.

Which Care Bear is worth money? ›

One of the most valuable Care Bear is the super rare Nobleheart Horse Care Bears Cousin - a highly-coveted vintage piece which can fetch around the $800 mark. Also in demand is the Proudheart Cat Care Bear Cousin, which is worth more than $500.

Which Care Bear is shy? ›

"There's a very cute and slightly shy little guy whose name is Bashful Heart Bear. He's the bear who shows that you don't have to talk a lot to be extra nice. His tummy symbol quietly tells his story. <3.

Is the pink Care Bear a girl? ›

Cheer Bear

Joining the eight original others in 1982, Cheer Bear is a pink female bear with a cute rainbow tummy badge.

Which Care Bear has a rainbow? ›

Descriptions. 2002-2006: Cheer Bear is a very happy Care Bear who helps others see the bright side of life. She will sometimes even do a cheer to help make someone happier. Wherever she goes, Cheer Bear wears a symbol of hope and happiness - a rainbow.

Which Care Bear has a milkshake? ›

Nobody knows how to share like Share Bear. She is a friendly bear who knows how much fun it is to give some of her favorite things to others. She thinks that sharing is such a treat, she shows it with her belly badge - a milkshake with 2 straws!

Is Bedtime Bear a boy or girl? ›

2007-2011: Sleepy Bedtime Bear is your guy when it's time for beddy-bye. His blue, crescent moon belly badge says that he's the king at cuddles who can snuggle anyone to sleep in no time. He stays awake to help others sleep at night.

Were Care Bears 80s or 90s? ›

Care Bears is an American animated television series based on the franchise of the same name. After two specials in 1983, the main series began in 1985.

What does bear mean in slang? ›

Bear is a gay slang term. It describes a hairier and/or heavy-set gay or bisexual man. A bear typically projects an image of rugged masculinity. Some bears present a very masculine, over-the-top image of a ruggedly masculine man.

What is the deeper meaning of bear? ›

They are often associated with qualities such as strength, courage, protection, and wisdom. Bears are seen as symbols of fertility and abundance, representing the cycles of life and the connection between humans and the natural world. In various mythologies, bears hold significant roles.

What is the symbolism of a bear? ›

The Native Bear Symbol represents strength, family, vitality courage and health. The bear is thoughtful and independent, with little need for fellowship. The bear is also self-contained and strong-willed in nature.

Does bear have two meanings? ›

Bear and bare are pronounced the same but have different meanings. Bear can be used as a verb meaning “endure” or “carry” and as a noun to refer to the animal. It's also used in a range of expressions (e.g., “bear with me” or “bear in mind“).

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