The Licensing Shop has announced two additional licensees for 9 Story Entertainment’s animated series “Almost Naked Animals” in Canada.

Leese Enterprises has signed on make confectionery and novelty candy items and Tickadeeboo Entertainment will produce live shows and character mascot events.

"Tickadeeboo’s president, Douglas John, and I are very excited to be working with The Licensing Shop and 9 Story Entertainment on Almost Naked Animals and anticipate a tremendous response from venues across Canada," says Markus de Domenico, founder, Tickadeeboo Entertainment.

Leese and Tickadeeboo join existing Canadian partners Basic Fun, Character Options, Titan Publications, Underground Toys and eOne.

The animated comedy series "Almost Naked Animals" is produced and distributed by 9 Story. It follows a group of free-spirited animals in their underwear that run a beach-front hotel.

The series airs on YTV and VRAK in Canada.