Petting Zoos Ames, IA

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10 Petting Zoos serving Ames, IA

Hovick Family Farm Petting Zoo

5.0 (7)
  • Roland, IA
  • Petting Zoo
  • 12 miles from Ames
  • $600 and up.
  • 11 Verified bookings

Angie H. said “We hired Hovick Petting Zoo for our daughters 16 birthday. They were quick to set up and the animals were exactly what we were hoping for! Everyone , kids and adults, had a perfect time. Thank you! ”
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Mark's Ark

4.97 (26)
  • Auburn, IN
  • Animal Entertainment / Petting Zoo
  • Serves Ames
  • $150.00-$2,000.00
  • 54 Verified bookings

Priscilla W. said “Mark visited our nursing home facility recently and did an amazing job! He was very polite and engaging with our residents. He also offered lots of education about each one of his animals in his show.... ”
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Indiana Wild

4.89 (44)
  • Woodburn, IN
  • Animal Entertainment / Petting Zoo
  • Serves Ames
  • $150 and up
  • 73 Verified bookings

Rebecca S. said “Indiana Wild did a great job at our birthday party. The presenter was well informed and handled all the animals very professionally. She was responsive to questions and read the crowd well. My... ”
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Animal Magic - Animal Entertainment / Petting Zoo in Belleville, MI

Animal Magic

4.80 (10)
  • Belleville, MI
  • Animal Entertainment / Petting Zoo
  • Serves Ames
  • $375 and up, depending on how far we have to drive
  • 1 Verified booking

Tara S. said “Mark was amazing from the first time I talked to him on the phone about my son's 6th birthday party! He was genuinely interested in knowing what my son would like at his party. I felt as if I called... ”
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Quick facts for Petting Zoos in Ames, IA

3,793 quotes sent

In the past year, Petting Zoos have sent 3,793 quotes to event planners.

50th most popular

Petting Zoos rank #50 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

4.9 out of 5 stars

There are 1,615 Petting Zoo reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars.

1.3 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 1.3 days (on average) to hire a Petting Zoo.

Popular events

Petting Zoos are typically hired for Campus Events and Children’s Birthday Parties in Ames, IA.

Iowa ranks #25

Iowa is the 25th most popular state for Petting Zoos requests in the United States.

About booking Petting Zoos in Ames, IA

Petting zoos, pony rides, and other animal entertainment can add a fun and exciting twist to any party or event. Bring a little bit of the wild to your birthday party, church event, company picnic, or neighborhood gathering with a traveling petting zoo. From reptiles to birds to farm animals, mobile petting zoos have all kinds of furry friends that will delight guests of all ages who love animals. Find the best petting zoo rentals on GigSalad!

The cost of a mobile zoo in Ames, Iowa can vary depending on the length of the event, how far they must travel, and the number and type of animals you want. Expect exotic animals to cost a bit more than more common ones. Many zoo companies will have various packages to choose from depending on your exact needs, including interactive lessons for a more educational experience. Contact local petting zoos to get quotes customized for your event.

When browsing Ames petting zoos, look through profiles to learn more about their services. Check out photo galleries of their animals and read reviews. This can show you what similar events they’ve worked at and how they went. When talking with potential companies, be sure to ask important questions. How far are they willing to travel? What animals are available? What activities can the children be involved in—pet, feed, ride, etc? You should also check with your venue and Ames city regulations to see if there are any restrictions on having animals present.

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Petting Zoos serving the Ames, IA area

These Petting Zoos serve the wider Ames and Story county area and travel to Gilbert, Kelley, Nevada, Huxley, Luther, Cambridge, Slater, Story City, Roland, Sheldahl, Boone, Madrid, Randall, Alleman, McCallsburg, Maxwell, Colo, Elkhart, Polk City, Collins, Jewell, Woodward, Garden City, Zearing, Ellsworth, Stanhope, Granger, Pilot Mound, Radcliffe, and Stratford.