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Warthogs, gorillas, bears, oh my! Louisville Zoo animals smash hundreds of pumpkins

Animals of all sizes were given pumpkins used during the Louisville Zoo's "Boo at the Zoo" event last month.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Animals at the Louisville Zoo had a "smashing" good time over the weekend.

The zoo's annual "Pumpkin Smash" event was on Saturday, Nov. 4 and things got ooey, gooey and messy in some of the enclosures.

Hundreds of pumpkins and gourds used during last month's "Boo at the Zoo" event were given to animals to play with for enrichment.

At the end of the video, you'll see the tasty treat one lucky polar bear got inside his pumpkin.

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