The annual Spring Fecal Fest is here! The popular Zoo Doo has been piling up and the ?Prince of Poo? is ready to get rid of the ?most exotic and highly prized compost in the Pacific Northwest,? as the zoo calls it.
Photo courtesy Ryan Hawk/Woodland Park Zoo
Photo courtesy Ryan Hawk/Woodland Park Zoo
To enter for a chance to buy some of this steamy Zoo Doo or Bedspread (similar to Zoo Doo, but with higher amounts of wood chips and sawdust), send in a postcard between February 28th through March 17th.
You are only allowed to send in one postcard for each drawing. For Zoo Doo, mark your postcard ?Zoo Doo.? For Bedspread, mark your postcard ?B.S.? Entry cards will be selected randomly for as many entrants possible. Dr. Doo will contact the lucky drawn entries only. Send a standard postcard to:
Dr. Doo
Woodland Park Zoo
601 N. 59th St.
Seattle, WA 98103.
Dr. Doo
Woodland Park Zoo
601 N. 59th St.
Seattle, WA 98103.
Include the following information:
? Name
? Day and evening phone numbers
? Preference: Zoo Doo or Bedspread
? Amount of Zoo Doo or Bedspread you?d like to purchase (anything from a garbage bag to a full-size, pick-up truck load)
? Weekday or weekend preference for pick-up
? Day and evening phone numbers
? Preference: Zoo Doo or Bedspread
? Amount of Zoo Doo or Bedspread you?d like to purchase (anything from a garbage bag to a full-size, pick-up truck load)
? Weekday or weekend preference for pick-up
The cost for Zoo Doo and Bedspread: Pick-up truck 8?4 bed: $60; 6?4 bed: $45; 6?3 bed: $35. Limit one full truck per person. Garbage cans: $8 to $10 depending on size; bags: $4 to $6 depending on size. Two-gallon and pint-sized buckets are available anytime at the ZooStores for $12.95 and $4.95, respectively.
Pick-up dates for Zoo Doo or Bedspread begin April 13 through April 29. The lucky winners load the compost, using shovels provided by the zoo.