EFOZ Wish List
We are proud to offer free admission to the David Traylor Zoo of Emporia! Donations play a key role in making that happen. If you’d like to donate to the Emporia Friends of the Zoo, here is our “Wish List!”
Please remember… new, clean, gently used or recycled items are welcome! (Expired items cannot be accepted). Thank you for your consideration.
Gift cards to home improvement, farm supply & pet stores
Boomer balls-all sizes
Kong toys-all sizes
Dog toys-all kinds
Cat toys- all kinds
Bird toys-all sizes
Artificial plants and trees
Grapevine baskets, wicker baskets
Baby monitors
Trail cameras
Unsalted nuts-in shell or not
Spices/herbs (nutmeg, ginger, oregano, basil, catnip, chili powder, cinnamon)
Perfumes-all kinds
Wood blocks
Bells of all sizes
Bungee cords
Natural fiber rope-all lengths
Buoys-all sizes and shapes
Wiffle balls
Mirrors (handheld or small)
Beer barrels (keg size-metal)
Untreated burlap rolls or burlap bags
Basketballs
Stuffed animals-no bean filled please
Piñatas
Paper lunch bags
Coconuts
Dried fruit (various kinds)
Honey
Fig Newtons
Jolly Balls
Pasta (uncooked)
Rawhide bones
PVC pipe (various sizes)
Jello (any flavor-unsweetened)
Kool-aid (unsweetened)
Digital scales
bath towels, hand towels, washcloths
Upright freezer or chest freezer
Ice cream containers (plastic-all sizes)
Plastic food containers w/lids (all sizes)
Rubbermaid totes or tubs
Ziploc sandwich bags (gallon & quart)
Space heaters
Pots & Pans (non-stick)
Food processor
Rubbermaid storage containers (cereal box size)
Rubbermaid/metal storage cabinets
Heavy duty dolly
Wheel barrow
Shelving – stainless steel or heavy plastic
Heated water bowls
Large parrot cages in good condition
Ice cube trays to make enrichment
Tarps (any sizes)
Rakes, shovels, brooms
Halloween decor-Large
Large LED Animal Holiday decorations
Collapsible wagon
Toy push vehicles
CD player
Watercolor Paint Packs x 10
Storage containers of all sizes
Gift Cards (craft supply, teacher supply)
Disney movies or Nature DVDs
Reliable used van or SUV
Crayola markers (wide & thin)
Glue sticks
Pony beads
Latex gloves (all sizes)
Craft sticks (all sizes, colors)
Hot glue (low temp) gun mini size
Sterilite (or similar) drawer cart
Drawer organizer bins/trays, various sizes
Googly eyes
Yarn, various colors
Tissue paper, all colors