
Animal Adoptions

Animal Adoptions are a way for you to show how much you love one of our very special animals. By adopting an animal, you help support that animal's care, education programs and wildlife conservation for one year. Animal Adoptions make a great gift for the animal lovers in your life!
Animal Adoptions range in cost from $75 to $1000 for a one year adoption. All sponsors will receive a base packet which includes:
- A Personalized Adoption Certificate
- Matted 4×6 inch photo of your animal
- Your animal’s story
- Fact sheet about the species
Adoption Levels
$75
You will receive the base packet
$100
You will receive the base packet, plus free Behind the Scenes Tour of the Zoo for 2 people
$250
You will receive the base packet, plus free Behind the Scenes Tour of the Zoo for 4 people and a free pack of Zoo postcards.
$500
You will receive the base packet, plus free Behind the Scenes Tour of the Zoo for 6 people and a free pack of Zoo postcards.

Gold Level Adoptions
Show your special interest for the animal you chose to support by becoming a Gold Level Donor. Adoptions are renewable every year, and are intended to last for the lifetime of your animal.
Gold Level Adoption is $750 each year and includes:
- Adoption Certificate
- Matted 8×10 inch photo of your animal
- Unlimited general admission to the Zoo for the adopter for one year
- 2 free Behind the Scenes Tours of the Zoo for 6 people
- 10% off all Mill Mountain Zoo Gift Shop Merchandise
- Sign with the names of adopters (may include up to 5 names) displayed on your animal’s enclosure for the year
- Invitation to annual Parent’s Day picnic for Gold Level Adopters
- Adoptions are 100% tax deductible

Animals Available for Adoption
- Snow Leopard
- Eurasian Lynx
- Pallas Cat
- Red Wolf
- Asian Small-Clawed Otter
- Indian Crested Porcupine
- Red Panda
- Red Fox
- Burmese Python
- Sideneck Turtle
- Bald Eagle
- Raccoon
- Florida Sandhill Crane
- Sulcata Tortoise
- Barn Owl
- Screech Owl
- Red-Tailed Boa
