Support your favorite animal at The columbus zoo with a symbolic adoption!
- 100% of your adoption donation will fund food and enrichment purchases for your favorite animal.
- To show our gratitude, all adoptions come with a photo of the adopted animal, a personalized certificate, and a fact sheet.
- Donors of $100 or more are listed on our Adopt Donor Recognition page.
- Symbolically adopting for a friend or loved one is the perfect gift for holidays, birthdays and anniversaries. Make Adopt-an-Animal an annual tradition for your family!
Adopt (with Plush)
This adorable plush represents animals in the care of the Columbus Zoo and is the perfect cuddle buddy.
Adopt (Without Plush)
Support the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium with a symbolic adoption, and you'll be helping us care for threatened and endangered species.
Zoo Adoption Special
Learn more about our limited-time adoption opportunities at the Columbus Zoo!
More Information
- Please allow at least 2 weeks for processing and delivery of your adopt order.
- All Adopt packages are mailed First Class through the United States Postal Service.
- Plush animals are available while supplies last.
- Only the spotlight animals in our Adopt With Plush section come with plush toys.
Email: adopt@columbuszoo.org
