Another great way to help support the Lehigh Valley Zoo is by donating items to the different departments. If you would like to make a monetary donation to cover the cost for any item on our list please contact our Development & Marketing Department at 610-799-4171. The following is the Zoo's wish list of current needs:

½ inch diameter chain
½ inch diameter rope
24" plastic leaf rakes
2x4's
5 gallon buckets (new)
44 gallon Rubbermaid buckets
Batteries
Bird/baby toys – no fabric
Boomer Balls (can be ordered at pet shop or
online)
Brush mower
Bungie cords
Cutting boards
Cuttle bones
Digital camera
Dish detergent
Dog toys – no rawhide or fabric
Duct tape
Enrichment items: spices, scents, flavorings,
extracts, perfume, dried fruit
Extended feather dusters
Flashlights
Gift cards to Home Depot, Lowe’s or Wal Mart
Golf cart (new or used in good condition)
Hand gardening tools (pruners, tree saws)
Hav-a-hart Traps
Hose nozzles
Hoses (heavy duty)
Indoor tropical plants
Kong toys
Ladders – all sizes
Large sponges
Laundry detergent
Liquid bleach
Metal tape measures
Old or new large coolers (non-Styrofoam)
Old or new pet taxis (i.e. pet carriers)
Outdoor plants or trees
Paring knives
Cordless Power tools (drills, circular saws, etc.)
Rechargeable batteries for power tools/charger
Rubbermaid storage bins
Safety glasses
Sheets (any size)
Clean Soil
Sound systems that are easy to transport for animal presentations
Sprinklers
Stainless steel kitchen knives
Steak knives (any size)
Sugar-free Jello and powdered fruit juice
Tarps
Tools (screw drivers, socket sets, hammers, etc.)
4x4 trucks of any make or model in good working condition for several departments
Walk-in cooler/freezer

Construction and Infrastructure:
Lead-shielded Radiology Room
Darkroom construction
Heat, ventilation and air-conditioning
Electrical system assessment and upgrade
Upgraded Hospital Caging/Holding
Storage Cabinetry

Quarantine:
Block walls to create new quarantine areas
Secondary animal containment
Three 6-gauge, covered chain link pens
Privacy fence surrounding pens
Upgraded plumbing and drainage
Renovated heating, ventilation and air-conditioning

Equipment:
Dental tool pack
Surgical pack(s)
Blood pressure monitor
End-tidal CO2 monitor
Digital scales multiple sizes (n=4)
Dan-inject CO2 dart pistol
Stationary x-ray unit
Portable x-ray unit
Darkroom equipment
Portable ultrasonography unit
High-intensity overhead surgical lamp
Stainless steel necropsy table
Stryker saw
Nets and other restraint equipment

Acrylic Paint
Beads
Broom
Clipboards
Construction Paper-All colors
Cordless Drill
Creek Study Nets
Cuttlebones
Durable Garden Hose and nozzle
Dust Pan and Brush
Flashlights
Gift Cards for AC Moore/Lowes/Target
Owl Caller
Pastels
Pipe cleaners
Potting Soil
Rubbermaid totes for storage
Small and medium Coolers with one handle on the top-no Styrofoam
Small Locking File Cabinet
Tie-Dye Kit
Water bottles for Animals
Wildflower Seeds

Automated External Defibrillator
Gators
Golf carts
Lockable sheds
Locking file cabinets
Office desks with returns

Thank you for supporting the Lehigh Valley Zoo’s keepers, animals, and programs!