Animals

The Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park Zoo houses a variety of western Canadian animals and exotic species. See here for a listing of the animals you may see when you come to visit Saskatchewan’s only zoo accredited by the Canadian Association of Zoos and Aquariums (CAZA).

The Mammals

African Pygmy Hedgehog
American Badger (a species at risk)
American Bison (a species at risk)
American Porcupine – “Georgia”
Barn Cat –“Belle”
Bighorn Sheep
Black-footed Ferret – “Gidgit” (a species at risk)
Black-tailed Prairie Dogs (a species at risk)
Brown (grizzly) Bear – “Mistaya and Koda” ( a species at risk)
Canada Lynx
Capuchin Monkeys – “Tarzan and Ma”
Cougar – “Malcolm and Jethro” (a species at risk)
Dall Sheep (also called Fannin or Stone sheep)
Domestic Ferrets – “Casper, Chaos and Sophia” (not on display)
Domestic Rabbits
European House Mouse
Fallow Deer
Grey Wolves – “Buddy and Zep”
Lion – “Dobi and Cooey”
Miniature Horses – “Primo, Vera and Victoria”
Moose (currently not at the Zoo)
Mouflon Sheep
Mountain Goat – “Chantel”
Mule Deer
Norway Rat (not on display)
Pere David Deer (a species at risk)
Pronghorn
Pygmy Goat
Red Fox – “Farley”
Sika Deer (a species at risk)
Suri Alpacas-“Neeta, Carlos and Johannah”
Swift Fox (a species at risk)
Wapiti (North American Elk)
Woodland Caribou
White-tailed Deer
Yak

The Birds

American Kestrel
Bald Eagle
Bare-eyed Cockatoo
Barnacle Goose
Blue-fronted Amazon Parrot
Blue-winged Teal (currently not at the zoo)
Burrowing Owl (a species at risk)
Cackling Goose (currently not at the zoo)
Canada Goose
Canvasback Duck (currently not at the zoo)
Domestic Chicken
Finches
Ferruginous Hawk (a species at risk)
Great Grey Owl (currently not at the zoo)
Great Horned Owl – “Spirt”
Green-winged Teal(currently not at the zoo)
Helmeted Guineafowl
Indian Blue Peafowl
Long-eared Owl
Mallard Duck
Mute Swans
Pintail Duck
Redhead Duck (currently not at the zoo)
Red-tailed Hawk
Ring-necked Doves
Short-eared Owl (a species at risk)
Snow Goose
Snowy Owl
Swainson Hawk – “Ariel”
Tundra Swan
Wood Duck (currently not at the zoo)

The Reptiles

American Green Anole Lizard
Brown Anole Lizard (currently not at the zoo)
Central Bearded Dragon – “Emery and Geronimo”
Corn Snake – “Kornelius”
Garter Snake
Red-eared Slider (Turtles)
Royal Python –“Pretzel”
Schneider’s Skink
Tokay Gecko

The Fish

Fathead Minnow (not on display)
Lake Sturgeon
Spot-tail Shiner (not on display)
Steelhead Trout

The Amphibians

Madagascar Golden Frog
Northern Leopard Frog
Poison Dart Frogs
Tiger Salamander

The Arthropods

Crickets (not on display)
Darkling Beetles (not on display)
White-knee Tarantula

Saskatoon Zoo Society members support our worthwhile environmental education programs. Admission to the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park Zoo is just one of the perks of your annual membership fee!

Everyone is welcome to Adopt-a-Critter. It is a wild and unusual gift that shows you care. Donations are used to enhance the living conditions of the animals at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo and to fund the educational programs of the Saskatoon Zoo Society.