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Transform an ordinary day into an extraordinary experience by interacting with animals, rides, attractions, and Zoo staff.

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Get involved with us as a member, volunteer, gardener or help us save species and protect wildlife!

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Demonstrate your love of wildlife through donations, event sponsorship, animal adoption, or wish list contribution!

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Get wild discovering our school programs, camps, teacher resources, and outdoor family activities!

African Penguin

Bird | South Africa

African pygmy goat

Mammal | Cameroon Valley, Africa

Alpaca

Mammal | Peru, Western Bolivia, Northern Chile

American Alligator

Reptile | Southeastern United States, parts of Central America

Bald Eagle

Bird | North America

Barred Owl

Bird | North America

Black-tailed Prairie Dog

Mammal | Great Plains from Canada to Northern Mexico

Blue Tongued Skink

Reptile | Australia, New Guinea, Tasmania

Boa Constrictor

Reptile | Central and South America

Cockatiel

Bird | Australia

Cotton-top Tamarin

Mammal | Costa Rica, Panama, Northwestern Colombia, currently only found in Colombia

Domestic Cat

Mammal | Domestic

Domestic Duck

Bird | England

Eastern Grey Kangaroo

Mammal | Eastern and Southern Australia

Eclectus Parrot

Bird | Soloman Islands, Sumba, New Guinea, Maluku Islands, Northeastern Australia

Kenyan Sand Boa

Reptile | Northern and Eastern Africa

Leopard Tortoise

Reptile | Africa and Ethiopia

Madagascar Hissing Cockroach

Invertebrate | Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar

Mexican Grey Wolf

Mammal | Mexico

Mexican Red-knee Tarantula

Invertebrate | Central Pacific coast of Mexico

Miniature Horse

Mammal | Northeastern Africa, Central Asia, Middle East, extending through Mongolia

Moluccan Cockatoo

Bird | Soloman Islands, Sumba, New Guinea, Maluku Islands, Northeastern Australia

North American River Otter

Mammal | United States and Canada

Orpington Chicken

Bird | England, United States

Rabbit

Mammal | Europe, Africa

Red-tailed Hawk

Bird | North America, Central America, West Indies

Ring-necked Dove

Bird | North Africa

Turkey Vulture

Bird | Southern border of Canada all the way to the Southern-most tip of South America

Umbrella Cockatoo

Bird | Indonesia, Halmahera, Bacan, Ternate, Kasirua, Tidore, Mandioli, Obi, Bisa

White-tailed Deer

Mammal | Most of southern Canada, United States, Central America?

White-throated Capuchin

Mammal | Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama

White-throated Mud Turtle

Reptile | Colombia, San Andrs, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama

Emu

Bird | Australia

European Honeybees

Invertebrate | Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Western Asia

Sulcata Tortoise

Reptile | Africa

Spotted Turtle

Reptile | East Coast of USA from Southern Maine to Northern Florida; Great Lakes Region from Illinois to New York

Red- Footed Tortoise

Reptile | Moist forests and grasslands in South America

Masked Bobwhite

Bird | Sonoran Desert and semi desert regions

Asian Giant Toad

Amphibian | Southeast Asia

Green Jay

Bird | Central America and Mexico

Sun Conures

Bird | South America

Blue-Faced Honeyeater

Bird | Australia and New Guinea

Common Raven

Bird | Northern hemisphere; including North America, Europe, Asia, and North Africa 

Eastern Box Turtle

Reptile | North America

Egyptian Tortoise

Reptile | Libya, Egypt, and Israel coastal strip

New Caledonian Gecko

Reptile | Southern and Eastern New Caledonia

Llama

Mammal | South American Andes

Pueblan Milk Snake

Reptile | Western and Southern Mexico

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Location

1730 S. Washington Ave.
Saginaw, MI 48601

We are located on the corner
of M-46 and M-13.

(989) 759-1408

About Us

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Open for the Season!

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Events

  • Migratory Marvels (World Migratory Bird Day)

    May 24 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Marvelous Monarchs

    June 14 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • 2025 BREW at the ZOO

    June 18 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Otterly Fun Day at the Zoo (World Otter Day)

    June 28 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Chirp and Cheer

    July 12 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
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