Petting Zoo by C. Niemann

About this app

21 beautifully animated animals. Full of surprises, wit and quirky animations! "A wonderful App for all ages!" "Absolutely adorable" — USA TODAY Over 1 million downloads! From acclaimed author and illustrator Christoph Niemann comes this interactive picture book. Swipe and tap the 21 animals and be surprised at how they react. This app combines the charm of hand made animations and Niemann's wry humor with state of the art technology. What would an elephant in your bathroom do? Can a dog breakdance? A storybook app unlike all others! HIGHLIGHTS: • 21 hand-drawn animales with suprising and great animations • Playful, musical sounds for each animal • Fun for all ages, from infants to adults • No english required; animals don't speak english PRAISE: "Moms and dads will likely find that the app’s interface is not just fun for the kids, but also enjoyable for adults as well." — WIRED "Absolutely adorable" — USA TODAY "A Quirky and absolutely charming app" — CNET 5/5 "Fizzing with character, craft, and humor" — THE GUARDIAN "An alligator’s teeth become guitar strings, an octopus’s arms serve as a mandolin. It’s adorable, goofy, and immensely entertaining." — FASTCOMPANY "Possibly the loveliest app you'll download this week/month/year." — CREATIVEREVIEW “Four little thumbs-up in my household for this one.” — KOTTKE "Petting Zoo is one of those rare apps that brings out the kid in all of us." — MACLIFE Please also check out our other great Apps for kids: „NIGHTY NIGHT“ - is the perfect App for a daily go-to-sleep ritual with lovely animals, sweet music and great narration. „LITTLE FOX MUSIC BOX“ – is a sing-along songbook with more than 100 interactive elements in 3 songs and the little fox music studio where you can record your own songs. If you experience any trouble with the App or have any questions or comments, please don't hesitate to contact us any time: contact@foxandsheep.com. 
We´d love to help you out. Please also mention your device version and your iOS version. Please also visit our website www.foxandsheep.com for more information and support. About Fox & Sheep: We are a Studio in Berlin and develop high quality apps for kids at the age of 2-8 years. We are parents ourselves and work passionately and with a lot of commitment on our products. We work with the best illustrators and animators around the world to create and present the best apps possible – to enrich the lives of our and your kids.

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included. We have fixed some bugs and optimized the App. Enjoy!

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1. First observed Aug 11, 2026 · 1:20 PM $3.99