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ADOPT an Animal
Become an "adoptive" parent to one of the Zoo's treasured animals while helping to protect and preserve endangered species.
Why A.D.O.P.T.* an animal?
(Animals Depend On People, Too)
It's a personal way to help the Los Angeles Zoo's wildlife conservation efforts and a fun way to create a special bond at the Zoo!
This Month's Highlighted Animals
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| Walkingstick Fact Sheet | Ring-Tailed Lemur Fact Sheet | Steller's Sea Eagle Fact Sheet |
Check-in with us every month to meet more animal ambassadors. All animals in the Zoo's collection are available to ADOPT.
ADOPTion Benefits |
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$35 |
$50 |
$100 |
$250 |
$500 |
$1000 |
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Personalized Certificate |
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Animal Fact Sheet with Photo |
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ADOPT Car Decal |
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Website Recognition |
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Stunning 8"x10" Color Photo by our LA Zoo Photographer |
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Walking Tour & Keeper Talk (for up to 4 people) |
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Docent-led Cart Tour with Focus on your Adopted Species (for up to 4 people) |
Help Save Endangered Species When You ADOPT at the L.A. Zoo
Funds from the ADOPT program help the Zoo participate in more than 40 international conservation programs that help endangered species.
Animal adoptions make great gifts for family and friends! Recipients receive a personalized adoption certificate and unique animal fact sheet with a photo of their animal ambassador. One-of-a-kind benefits are available at various levels, including a customized, docent-led Zoo cart tour.
Click here to see members of ADOPT
How to Sign Up
It's easy to do! Choose an animal and you will be the guardian of a species at the Zoo for one year. Then choose one of the following ways to get signed up:
- Click here to sign up online
- Call 323/644-6035
Download a full-page, printable version of the donation form
Printable forms should be mailed to:
ADOPT an Animal
Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association
5333 Zoo Drive
Los Angeles CA 90027-1498
You can also fax your completed form to 323/644-4720.
*Species may have more than one sponsor. All animals remain in the care of the Los Angeles Zoo and no ownership rights are conferred.
All animals in the Zoo's collection are available to ADOPT.
This information is in PDF format. The freely available Adobe® Acrobat® Reader is required. Download a free copy
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