What Are All The Cheats For Zoo Tycoon?

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What Are All The Cheats For Zoo Tycoon?

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To help keep this more managable and to elliminate the overage of stickys.. I'm converting all the cheats into one thread. Lets us keep in mind these are not the fake cheats these are cheats that do work!! Here Goes:

Zoo Tycoon
Additional Money:
Press Shift+4, and you'll get an instant $10,000. It makes your fences deteriate so do this cheat before you build fences.

Easier Way to Get Money:
Go to the file were you instaled the game and select a file called zoo.ini
Then go down until find the line:
MsMaxCash = 500000
MsMaxCash is the maximun amount of money you can have on the start.
Don't do this cheat unless you know what your doing.

Naming Exibits
Cretaceous Corral- unlock Triceratops (get the upgrade first or this cheat will crash your game)
Xanadu- unlock Unicorn
(get the upgrade first or this cheat will crash your game)
Microsoft- double donations
Wonderland- more guests
Blue Fang- seems to make your animals happier and gives you more money

Yellow Brick Path:
Place a lion, tiger, and a bear in an exhibit.

Name Changing:
Mr. Blue - Changes everyone's shirt blue.
Mr. Blonde - Changes everyone's shirt to yellow.
Mr. White - Changes everyone's shirt to white.
Mr. Brown - Changes everyone's shirt to brown.
Mr. Orange - Changes everyone's shirt to orange.
Mr. Pink - Change's everyone's shirt to pink.
Alfred H - White birds appear and scare people.
Russell C - Fences all deteriorate 100%.
Zeta Psi - A few of the people's shirts turn yellow, and they start puking.
John Wheeler - Makes all Animal Shelters available.
Hank Howie - Researches all Zoo Staff research.
Adam Levesque - Get all animal care programs.
Steve Serafino - Gain access to all endangered animals.
Andrew Binder - Gain access to all animal houses.
Charlie Peterson- to get all foliage
Akiyama- All scenarios unlock.
Lou Catanzaro- Get all animal enrichment programs.


Tour Guides:
(Female)
Rosalie- Tour guides work for free

Zookeepers:
(male)
Dr. Dolittle- animals breed faster

rename a female zookeeper Susan Kittleson and Zoo Marketing effect is doubled (non-cumulative)

rename a male Zookeeper into Chuck Frizelle and Zoo Marketing effect is doubled (non-cumulative)
(same as dd i noticed...)


Holidays- look at the date every so often to get these:
Sept. 15 - when the date in your zoo is 9/15, a biplane bearing an MS sign will fly over your zoo (the date ZT was released)
Oct. 30- Jackolanterns and pumpkins apear to buy for a few days and a witch will fly over your zoo
Oct. 31- When the date on your comp(not in the game) is October 31 the guests shirts and buildings will turn orange
Dec. 25- Snowmen apear to buy for a few days and santa will fly over your zoo

Real Holidays:
Dec. 25- Christmas trees(at least 1 guest must enter your park for this to work)

All fences fixed:
Name a matience man Bob V

Folige disappears:
Name a matience man George W

Press:
ctrl + f to make folige disapperar
ctrl + g to make a grid appear/diasppear
crtl + p to take a screenshot

Escaping bear:
Name a grizzly bear Deer to make it escape



Dinosaur Digs
name a guest Dinoman to unlock all normal dinos
name a guest Ron Propst to unlocks all Dinosaur Foliage
name a guest Eggman it almost makes the egg hatching instantanious (well, right after a scientist checks it out).
Name a scientist Dr. Scholl and all scientists walk twice as fast.
October is Dinosaur Month! Purchase all dinosaurs at half price during the in-game month of October.

Name a scientist Dr. Frankenstein and there's a 10% chance an egg will change its contents when the scientist visits.

Name an exhibit Copralite Corner, all dinosaur poo turns into rocks.

Name an exhibit Super Croc and unlock Deinosuchus

Name a female Zookeeper Susan Kittleson and Zoo Marketing effect is doubled (non-cumulative)

Name a male Zookeeper Chuck Frizelle and Zoo Marketing effect is doubled (non-cumulative)
Name male maintenance worker The Rock, all buildings are turned to rubble
Name a reindeer comet and all dinosaurs and dino eggs disappear from your zoo



Marine Mania

Place a Mermaid Statue in an exhibit or show tank and it changes into a real mermaid. Mermaids are available from the adopt an animal menu.

Name a guest Stinky and the guest causes other guests to be sick

Name a male guest rpro and female guests will run from him

Name a male guest Boogyman and the guest causes children to run away screaming

Earn the Zoo of the Year award and unlock the Elephant Seal Statue.
Earn the Excellence in Arctic Exhibit Construction and unlock the Iceberg.
Earn the Best Sea Lion Show in the Country and unlock the California Sea Lion Statue
Earn the Best Orca Show in the Country and unlock the Orca Statue
Earn the Best Dolphin Show in the Country and unlock the Bottlenose Dolphin Statue
Win the Aquatic Show Park scenario and unlock the Show Grandstand 2
Win the Shark World scenario and unlock the Photo Booth.
Win the Super Zoo scenario and unlock the Trio Statue


Ok guys This will stay locked if there are any to add to this list (that have been tested and DO work) please let me know
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