Between 1962 and 1994 Woodrow E. Arrington collected exotic animals, which he kept on his Idaho farm in first-class facilities. This book is a collection of photos and stories from those who experienced firsthand working with Woody, building facilities, traveling to exotic animal sales, and handling the animals. Woody’s collection of exotic animals peaked in 1977. His private zoo included these exotics at one time or another: lion, Siberian tiger, leopard, jaguar, cougar, bobcat, black bear, rhesus monkey, chimpanzee, baboon, wallaby, fox, wolf, raccoon, coati mundi, peccary, elk, white Siberian elk, llama, guanaco, yak, buffalo, water buffalo, cape buffalo, white rhinoceros, musk ox, giraffe, zebra, moose, reindeer, dromedary camel, nilgai, brindled gnu, defassa waterbuck, sitatunga, Himalayan tahr, pronghorn, addax antelope, blackbuck antelope, springbok antelope, topi antelope, sable antelope, dik-dik antelope, roan antelope, blesbok, gemsbok, cape hartebeest, eland, scimitar oryx, aoudad, ostrich, mule deer, axis deer, German red deer, English spotted deer, Japanese sika deer, black tail deer, white tail deer, big horn sheep, stone sheep, pygmy goat, pygmy donkey, gaur, ankole cattle, Scottish highlander, and Texas longhorn.