# Petting Zoo by C. Niemann

> Animated animal picture book

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id602773895](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id602773895)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id602773895`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Fox and Sheep GmbH
- **Category:** Education
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (659 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.9
- **Last updated:** 2018-06-02
- **First published:** 2013-02-20
- **Size:** 54 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/petting-zoo-by-c-niemann/id602773895)
- **Website:** [http://www.foxandsheep.com](http://www.foxandsheep.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.foxandsheep.com/privacy-policy/](http://www.foxandsheep.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Petting Zoo is an interactive picture book by Christoph Niemann featuring 21 hand-drawn animals with surprising, witty animations and playful sounds.

Swipe or tap to trigger animal reactions in a language-free experience that’s accessible to all ages. With over 1 million downloads and praise from WIRED, USA TODAY, CNET, The Guardian and more, it blends handmade charm with modern tech.

## Rankings

- #64,974 — Overall

## Review summary

A timeless, family-friendly experience that entertains both kids and adults. Reviewers praise clever, beautiful visuals and imaginative interactions, along with easy, accessible gameplay. It’s described as a long-standing favorite across generations, often revived by updates that add new content. The app’s charm lies in its calm, creative play and nostalgic appeal, making it a shareable, lighthearted pastime that families can enjoy together.

### Pros

- Broad age appeal; enjoyable for kids and adults alike.
- Creative and beautiful visuals with imaginative, gentle interactions.
- Long-lasting family favorite across generations; loved for years.
- Regular updates add new content and keep the experience fresh.
- Simple, accessible, and engaging—easy to pick up and enjoy together.

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