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How can my family support our Zoo?

volunteer

check the wish-list

Donate your time to benefit
the animals and visitors of
Ellen Trout Zoo. 



If you are 16 years-of-age or older and are interested in volunteering at the zoo please download the Zoo Volunteer Application form and bring it by the zoo.



Volunteers may assist in many Zoo operations from education to animal care and maintenance.

Be a part of the action! 


You can support our animals and
keeper staff by donating items on
our Animal Care Wish-list.



GARDENING TOOLS

- loppers
- pruners
- pruning saw

CARPENTRY TOOLS
- table saw
- band saw
- drill press

KITCHEN ITEMS
- cutting boards
- large kitchen knives
-  large food processor

GIFT CARDS

- from any home improvement store

CLEANING TOOLS
- brooms
- dust pan and brush
- shop vaccum

ANIMAL ENRICHMENT
- large bird toys
- newspaper

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