Care for a Critter at the Akron Zoo

When you "Care for a Critter," you help the Akron Zoo provide food, medical care, habitat maintenance and conservation programs for one year.
Purchase Care for a Critter
To purchase a Care for Critter package via mail, please send in the order form to:
Akron Zoo
500 Edgewood Ave.
Akron, OH 44307
Every sponsorship package includes:*
- A personalized certificate of sponsorship
- An animal fact sheet
- A color photo
*Please allow 3-4 weeks for package delivery. For international shipping, additional charges may apply.
Sponsorship levels and benefits
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$50 |
$75 |
$150 |
$250 |
Photo |
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Fact sheet |
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X |
X |
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Official certificate |
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X |
X |
X |
Plush toy* |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Keychain |
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X |
X |
X |
2 guest passes to the zoo |
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X |
X |
Rise and Shine Safari** |
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X |
Snow Leopard Special Edition

Celebrate our newest snow leopard's birthday with a special Snow Leopard Care for a Critter package! Milja turns two-years-old on May 11 and is starting to make her public debut!
When you care for a snow leopard, you help the Akron Zoo provide food, medical care, habitat maintenance and conservation programs.
Price: $75
This special package includes:

- A featured photo of Milja
- Snow leopard fact sheet
- Official certificate
- A special edition snow leopard plush
Special edition available while supplies last.
Purchase Snow Leopard Care for a Critter
Pick Your Critter
*Plush toys available for featured animals only, while supplies last.
Featured animals include:
- African lion
- Chilean flamingo
- Galapagos tortoise
- Humboldt penguin
- Red panda
- Ring-tailed lemur
- River otter
- Snow leopard
- Rodrigues fruit bat (special edition - limited quantities available)
- Special Care for a Critter promotions
**All Rise and Shine Safari tours must be scheduled at least two weeks or more prior to your visit by calling 330-375-2550 ext. 7246. Each tour can accommodate a total of two guests. Tours are not available for all sponsored animals. All tour participants must be six years or older.
For more information, contact Allyson Boyd at 330-375-2550 ext. 7277 or a.boyd@akronzoo.org.