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Adopt an animal program
Become a Wildlife Champion at Mill Mountain Zoo!
When you adopt an animal at Mill Mountain Zoo, you’re helping us provide top-notch care, enrichment, and habitats for our amazing animal residents. Your support also contributes to vital conservation and education efforts, ensuring a brighter future for wildlife everywhere.
Why Adopt?
Support your favorite animal and its daily care.
Help protect endangered species and foster conservation awareness.
Receive unique recognition and exclusive perks based on your adoption level.
Animal Adoptions also make a great gift for the animal lovers in your life!
Adoption Levels
Hero Adoption Level - $1,000.00
Champion Adoption Level - $500.00
Adoption of the Month Level - $200.00
Guardian Adoption Level - $150.00
Explorer Adoption Level - $50.00
How It Works
Choose Your Animal: Select your favorite species from our animal family.
Pick Your Level: Choose the adoption package that best suits your passion.
Make a Difference: Your adoption directly supports the care of your animal and the zoo’s mission.
Adopt Today!
Ready to help wildlife thrive? Click below to begin your adoption journey and join the Mill Mountain Zoo family!
Adoption gifts are symbolic and do not include ownership or exclusive access to the animal.
Adoption Levels
$50
Explorer Adoption Level includes: A Personalized Adoption Certificate, (1) 4x6 inch photo of your animal, and a Fact Sheet about the Species
$150
Guardian Adoption Level includes: A Personalized Adoption Certificate, (1) 4x6 inch photo of your animal, a Fact Sheet about the Species, and a Plush of your Animal*
$200
Adoption of the Month includes: A Personalized Adoption Certificate, (1) 5x7 inch photo of your animal, a Fact Sheet about the Species, a 4x6 Magnet of your animal, a Plush of the Monthly Featured Animal, a MMZ Sticker, and a Book featuring the Monthly Featured Animal
Each month features a different highlighted animal! A great option for collectors, families, and anyone who wants something extra special!
$500
Champion Adoption Level includes: A Personalized Adoption Certificate, (1) 5x7 and (1) 4x6 inch photo of your animal, a Fact Sheet about the Species, a Plush of the Monthly Featured Anima*
Hero ($1,000) Level Adoptions
Make the ultimate impact with our top-tier adoption package!
- A Personalized Adoption Certificate
- (1) 8x10, (1) 5x7 and (1) 4x6 inch photos of your animal
- Fact Sheet about the Species
- 2 Animal postcards and a 4x6 Animal magnet
- a Plush of your Animal*
- Sign with names of Adopters displayed on your animal’s enclosure for the year
- Invitation to a Zoo Event
*Note: Not all animals have an associated plush. Substitutions will be made based on availability, and any substitution will be of equal value. Because inventory is ever-changing, we cannot provide a complete list of animals with plush options.
Animals Available for Adoption
- Eurasian Lynx
- Pallas Cat
- Red Wolf
- Asian Small-Clawed Otter
- Indian Crested Porcupine
- Red Panda
- Red Fox
- Burmese Python
- Bald Eagle
- Raccoon
- Florida Sandhill Crane
- Sulcata Tortoise
- Barn Owl
- Red-Tailed Boa
- American Black Bear
- Red Ruffed Lemur
- ...and so many more!
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