Adopt A Wild Child

You can make a special donation to the zoo by adopting one of our animals for yourself or as a gift to a friend or loved one.  Your donation will then go directly to the care of the specific animal you have selected, for one year. 

Adoption Levels

All adoption levels receive:

• An adoption certificate.
  
• Fun fact sheet about your animal.
  
• Listing in quarterly newsletter Zoo Parent Honor Roll.

Basic Level - $25
Additional Benefits: Zoo Magnet

Basic + Level- $35
Additional Benefits: Zoo Magnet, 8x10 Photo

Premium Level - $60
Additional Benefits: 8 x10 photo &  Plush Animal*

Silver Level - $100
Additional Benefits: 8 x10  photo, Plush Animal*, and Family day pass

Gold Level - $200
Additional Benefits: Admission to Zoo for up to 20 children & 2 adults-- visit must be as a group and must be scheduled. Call Colleen at 315-755-0896.

Click Here for our Animal Collection

Call: 315-755-0893 or email: pat@nyszoo.org

Click here to download the adoption form

* indicates animals with matching plush,  choose an animal from the list below for these levels.  This is subject to change due to supply

American Black Bear, Bobcat, Canada Lynx, Grey Wolf,  Mountain Lion, River Otter,
Roosevelt Elk,  Woodland Caribou, American Kestrel, Bald Eagle, Crow,  Great Horned Owl, Raven, Snowy Owl, Turkey Vulture