It has a land area of 16 hectares, 50-year-old vegetation consisted of 35 tree species.

[1][2] In 1996, Reuters published a photo of a little kangaroo and his mother in their cage in the now closed Dobrich zoo.

She organized charity events and this led to the formation of a Bulgarian-Swiss project which created a new Dobrich zoo in 2003.

There are 40 different species of animals living in the zoo, including roe deer, red deer, red-necked wallabies, raccoons, llamas, alpacas, mouflon, european bison, Przewalski's horse, and two brown bears named Berna and Kostadin.

There are also many species of birds, including eurasian eagle-owls, golden pheasants, peacocks, mute swans, rosy pelicans, white stork, and many fowl species.