Do you love animals and always want to have one at home? Do you have a tight schedule and cannot take the lifetime commitment to keep a pet at home? If yes, then Dubai’s enchanting bio-dome and tropical indoor rainforest sustaining over 3000 plants & animals- Green Planet is giving you a chance to adopt an animal. Read on to know everything.
Green Planet has launched an ‘Adopt an Animal’ initiative through which residents of the UAE can now officially become pet parents. Home to over 3,000 plants and animals across four indoor rainforest levels, you can adopt Lemon the sloth, Kendrick the lemur, Amal the slow loris, Goldie the blue and gold macaw, and Coco the toco toucan for one year.
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For adoption, there are three packages that one can pick from. The gold package costs AED699 and includes- an adoption certificate, a letter about the animal with a picture, a keychain, two single-use general admission tickets with a 1-year validity, a recycled and reusable bag, a quarterly update on the animal with a photo, a stuffed plush toy, and an exclusive 30-minute behind-the-scenes tour at the Green Planet.
The Adoption Comes In Three Packages, You Can Pick From Gold, Silver & Bronze
The silver package for AED 499 includes an adoption certificate, a letter about the animal with a picture, a keychain, two single-use general admission tickets with a 1-year validity, a recycled and reusable bag, a quarterly update on the animal with a photo and a stuffed plush toy. The cheapest and the last one is a bronze package for AED299, which includes an adoption certificate, a letter about the animal with a picture, a keychain, a single-use general admission ticket with 1-year validity and a recycled and reusable bag.
Once you choose your package and go ahead with the adoption, the adopted animals will be under the expert care of the trained individuals at The Green Planet. Post the adoption- you will not only become a pet parent but also contribute to the conservation and education initiatives by helping to conserve, breed, and preserve the species and their natural habitats as well as assisting in the animals’ welfare by donating to the wildlife sanctuary, the rehabilitation programs, veterinary requirements, and contributing to the provision of general animal needs.
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Speaking about this initiative, Sara Stevens, Head of Operations and Curator at The Green Planet, said: “We are thrilled to be able to bring this experience to the animal enthusiasts in the UAE. Adopting an animal is really rewarding and there’s no better way to show support for the rainforest.”
We think this is a great initiative, and for the love of animals, one must consider it.
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