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Can You Guess The Weight Of 'Omo' The Baby Hippo At The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo?

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4)- Omo the baby hippo at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo isn't so little anymore. He's close to tipping the scales at 500 pounds.

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(credit: Cheyenne Mountain Zoo)

The zoo wants to know when you think the 10-month-old will actually hit that milestone. You can put in your guess on the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo's Facebook page. The zoo will randomly pick a winner from those entries with the correct date.

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(credit: Cheyenne Mountain Zoo)

Omo gets weighed when he crosses the scales without his mom. His last recorded weight was Wednesday at 495 pounds. The winner will receive a hippo plush toy.

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