Sponsoring animals
What does it cost to adopt an animal at the Wuppertal Zoo?
The following chart indicates how much it costs per year in euros to adopt an animal. If you would like to adopt an animal, then please print our animal adoption application form and send the completed form back to us.
| Price list | Animal species |
| € 3,000 | Elephant, Gorilla, Okapi |
| € 2,000 | Polar Bear, Siberian Tiger |
| € 1,500 | Kodiak Bear, Lion |
| € 1,250 | Pygmy Chimpanzee, Orangutan, Chimpanzee, Takin |
| € 1,000 | Cheetah, Leopard, Black Leopard, Snow Leopard |
| € 750 | Central American Tapir, Bongo, Yellow-backed Duiker, Babirusa, Clouded Leopard, Red River Hog, Sea Lion |
| € 500 | Small cats (Gordons Cat, Oncilla, Geoffroy's Cat, Sand Cat, Black-footed Cat), Temminck's Cat, Lynx, Shoe-billed Stork |
| € 300 | Drill, Dromedary Camel, Eland Antelope, Gentoo Penguin, Guanaco, Red-necked Wallaby, Kiang, King Penguin, Crocodile, Milu, Southern Pudu, Reindeer, Watusi Cattle, Thorold's Deer, Wolf, Grant's Zebra, Zebu |
| € 200 | African Penguin, Blue Penguin, Pot-bellied Pig, Kagu, Golden-headed Lion Tamarin, Crested Wood Ibis, Monkeys (Lion-tailed Macaque, Dusky Leaf Monkey, Golden-bellied Mangabey, Red Ruffed Lemur, Colombian Black Spider Monkey), Otter, White-handed Gibbon |
| € 150 | Beaver, Donkey, Flamingo, Birds of Prey, Ibis, Crane, Spoon Bill, Darwin's Rhea, Parrot, Pelican, Heron, Sibirian Ibex, Stork, Toucan, Northern Bald Ibis, Domesticated Goat |
| € 125 | Ducks, Tawny Frogmouth, Collared Peccary, Mergansers, Snowy Owl, Swan, Eagle Owl |
| € 100 | Kookaburra, Zambian Common Mole-rat, Mara, Suricate |
| € 75 | Short-eared Elephant-shrew, Fishes, Frogs, Guinea pig, Lizards, Rabbit, Small Birds, Hummingbird, Snakes, Tarantula, Turtles, Scorpion |
The sought-after animal species not listed? We can provide you with information! You can reach us by telephone at + 49 (0) 202 / 563 3645 or by e-mail at contact(at)zoo-wuppertal.de.
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