Wild Impressions & Adopt An Animal
Denver Zoo Classroom Adopt An Animal Program
The Classroom Adopt An Animal is geared towards school classrooms who would like to support Denver Zoo by adopting one of our animal species. In return, we will send you a personalized certificate of adoption, an information sheet about your species, and an educational program for your classroom.
$100-499 Adoption
What you get...
- Personalized certificate of adoption for your classroom
- Informational sheet about your species
- Denver Zoo poster and magnet for the teacher
- One free Creature Feature (30 minute live animal presentation) for up to 30 students at Denver Zoo—advanced scheduling is required
$500 and above Adoption
What you get...
- Personalized certificate of adoption for your classroom
- Informational sheet about your species
- Denver Zoo poster and magnet for the teacher
- One free Assembly for up to 250 students at either Denver Zoo or your school (30 minute live animal presentation) for up to 250 students at Denver Zoo. Additional travel costs may apply to the school if outside SCFD.
Download the Classroom Adopt An Animal application!

Get Your Pair of Puma Wild Impressions!
The weather is getting warmer, and our mountain lion cubs are exploring their new exhibit. To celebrate spring, we are offering a special Wild Impression package. For a $50 contribution, you will receive life-size paw prints from cubs Dakota and Cassie, a color photo of the pair, a personalized certificate, animal information sheet and a pocket-sized bean bag puma!
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Something new!
When you increase the amount of your Adopt An Animal or Wild Impression donation, you will receive a beautiful color photograph of the animal you’ve selected. For a minimum donation of $50 for Adopt An Animal, or $75 for Wild Impressions, we’ll send you a photo taken by Denver Zoo’s award winning photographer, Dave Parsons.
Adopt-An-Animal online!
Adopt-An-Animal with Color Photo online!

Foot prints, paw prints, nose prints.
All of these are bound to make an impression, especially if they are from an animal at Denver Zoo. Now, when you participate in Wild Impressions, you will receive a life-sized print of your very own! Your tax deductible donation of $35 helps us make an impression on the lives of every animal at the zoo. In return, you'll receive a personalized certificate, a very special print and an animal information sheet about the animal you have selected. Click here to see the prints we currently have available.
You can also support our work at Denver Zoo through the Adopt-An-Animal program. For a minimum donation of $25, you are able to select to support any of the animal species at the zoo. In return, we will send you a personalized certificate and an information sheet about your selected animal.
Order your Wild Impression or Adopt-an-Animal today!
Order your Wild Impressions online
Order your Wild Impressions with Color Photo online
or Download the form (100K PDF) to fax or mail your order, or call us at 303-376-4878 and we'll take your order over the phone.
Membership Department fax number: 303-376-4851
Mailing Address: Denver Zoological Foundation
Membership Department
2300 Steele St.
Denver, CO 80205
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