Visitors to the Abilene Zoo can participate in a unique experience. This involves interacting with animals in their habitat. Guests are allowed to feed the animals by hand, with staff present to supervise.

The animals in question are kangaroos, and they are described as friendly. There are two kangaroos that visitors can interact with. Further details about this experience are available from the Abilene Zoo, including what visitors can learn from the encounter and how it is structured.