Adopt An Animal

Two rhinos

Symbolically add a Blank Park Zoo animal to your family today!

Become the proud, symbolic parent of one of the animals that call Blank Park Zoo home, by participating in the Adopt an Animal program. By adopting an animal through this program, you not only help in the care and feeding of that animal, but also support important education and conservation programs at Blank Park Zoo.

There are five different Adoption Packages to choose from:

*A Feed Bundle includes a giraffe feeding, parakeet feeding and Kids Kingdom feed bundle. Subject to availability.

  • Adoption Certificate
  • Animal Photo

BECOME A ZOO PARENT

To Adopt a Zoo Animal you can make a contribution on-line today, complete and mail this form, or contact the Zoo:

Blank Park Zoo Foundation, Inc.
7401 SW 9th Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50315
Phone: 515.974.2584    
development@blankparkzoo.org

The animals listed below are available for adoption:

Africa Lion
African Lion
Aldabra tortoise
Aldabra Tortoise
American (Bald) Eagle
American (Bald) Eagle
Amur Tiger
Amur Tiger
Egyptian Bat
Bat Habitat
Bennett's Wallaby
Bennett's Wallaby
Cassowary
Cassowary
Chilean Flamingo
Chilean Flamingo
A porcupine with quills
Classroom Package Teachers - Symbolically adopt an ambassador animal for your classroom!
Coral Reef
Coral Reef
Cotton-top Tamarin
Cotton-top Tamarin
Dwarf Caiman
Dwarf Caiman
Eastern Black Rhinoceros
Eastern Black Rhinoceros
Hartmann's Mountain Zebra
Hartmann's Mountain Zebra
Japanese Macaque
Japanese Macaque
Lemur Habitat
Lemur Habitat
Magellan Penguin
Magellan Penguin
North American River Otter
North American River Otter
Okapi
Okapi
Poison Dart Frog
Poison Dart Frog
Red Panda
Red Panda
Red River Hog
Red River Hog Habitat Under Construction! Signs extended through 12/27.
Reticulated Giraffe
Reticulated Giraffe
White-Handed Gibbon
White-Handed Gibbon