The Giving Tree
Get involved with the care and feeding
of your favorite Zoo animals with The Giving Tree! Located
in the Zoo's Museum of Science, The Giving Tree has
removable paper ornaments that you can take and return
with an enrichment item and/or a monetary contribution.
Donations will be accepted throughout The Lights
Before Christmas, going on now through December
31.
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To make
a monetary donation to the Zoo PAL animal sponsorship
program, you can take one of the paper ornaments
from The Giving tree with a gift amount on it
($5, $10, $15, $20) and return it to the Membership
Window at the Anthony Wayne Trail entrance or
call (419) 385-5721, ext. 2068.
You can also click
here to make a contribution online! |
To donate an enrichment
item, simply remove a paper ornament with the
item of your choice. Once you've purchased that item,
you can drop it off your donation and ornament at the
North Star Trading Post® or at one of six area KeyBank
locations (locations are listed on the ornaments).
When you bring your enrichment
donation, please return your ornament to the Zoo or
KeyBank location with your completed information. If
you've already chosen an item from the list below, you
can print
a PDF version of the ornament and bring it with
your donation.
Enrichment Items Requested:
Soft
dog treats
Parrot toys
Plastic saucer sleds
Plastic Jolly Pal Fun Balls™, 6" or 10"
Kong® toys
Chew hooves
Pig / cow snouts
Pig ears
Grapevine wreaths, balls or stars |
Flour
Peanut butter
Macaroni and other dry pasta shapes
Popcorn (unpopped)
Jell-O®
Raisins
Craisins®
Kool-Aid® (packets or containers) |
Please note, all
food items must be factory sealed in the original container
or we cannot accept them.
Some of the Zoo animals will
receive the enrichment items you've donated throughout
the day at the Zoo's Noon
Year's Eve event, Thursday, December 31. Check back
for a complete schedule! |
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A juvenile orangutan enjoys
popcorn as part of an enrichment treat. Click
here to learn more about animal enrichment at The Toledo
Zoo
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