Your personal zoo experience
Discover how Kahu brings you closer to the animals you love, one engaging experience at a time.
Choose your animal
Browse hundreds of real animals from AZA-accredited zoos worldwide. Filter by species, habitat, or your favorite zoo. Each animal has their own unique story.
Search by species or habitat
Find penguins, elephants, sea otters, and more
Browse by zoo location
Support your local zoo or explore worldwide
Learn their stories
Read about rescue stories, personalities, and conservation status
Adopt and meet
Meet your new companion. See their real name, age, and personality. Learn from their keepers who care for them every day.
Real animals, real names
Meet Luna the sea otter, Marcus the elephant, and more
Photo galleries and videos
See them play, eat, and explore their habitat
Keeper insights
Read stories from the experts who know them best
Care daily
Engage with science-backed care activities. Feed, play, and enrich based on real zoological needs. Build routines that mirror actual animal care.
Species-appropriate feeding
Learn what real animals eat and why it matters
Enrichment activities
Puzzle feeders, toys, and activities that keep animals engaged
Build relationships
Daily check-ins create meaningful connections over time
Learn and discover
Unlock fascinating facts as you care. Watch keeper videos. Read journal entries. Real education from real experts.
Progressive learning
Unlock new facts and content the more you engage
Keeper journals and videos
Behind-the-scenes content from animal experts
Conservation education
Learn about threats, habitats, and how you can help
Connect to the real zoo
Bridge the virtual and physical. Watch live webcams. Plan your visit. Attend virtual keeper talks. Your app experience enhances real-world connections.
Live webcam access
Check in on your animal in real-time at the zoo
Plan your visit
Get directions, hours, and tips for seeing them
Virtual events
Join keeper Q&As and feeding demonstrations
Powerful features
Everything you need for an immersive wildlife experience
AR Photo Mode
Place animals in your world with augmented reality. Take photos and share with friends.
Apple Watch Widgets
Quick check-ins and care reminders on your wrist. Never miss a feeding time.
Siri Integration
"Hey Siri, how's Luna doing?" Voice commands for hands-free interaction.
Vision Pro Support
Immersive spatial experiences. Walk alongside elephants in stunning 3D environments.
Family Sharing
Share animals with family members. Co-care and learn together across devices.
Multi-language
Available in 12 languages. Making wildlife accessible to everyone, everywhere.
Works on all your devices
Native apps designed for the Apple ecosystem
iPhone
iOS 17.0+
iPad
iPadOS 17.0+
Apple Watch
watchOS 10.0+
Vision Pro
visionOS 1.0+
Ready to get started?
Download Kahu free and meet your first animal today