zooplus AG: Publication according to § 26 paragraph. 1 WpHG with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

zooplus AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)16.12.2009 Dissemination of a Voting Rights announcement, transmitted byDGAP - a company of EquityStory AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.---------------------------------------------------------------------------On December 16, 2009, Dr. Cornelius Patt, Great Britain, has informed usaccording to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares his VotingRights on zooplus AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005111702, WKN: 511170,have exceeded the 5% limit of the Voting Rights on December 14, 2009  andon that day amounted to 6,04% (this corresponds to 154720 Voting Rights).According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 of the WpHG, 3,30% ofthe Voting Rights (this corresponds to 84530 Voting Rights) is to beattributed to Dr. Patt. 16.12.2009  Ad hoc announcement, Financial News and Media Release distributed by DGAP.Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language:     EnglishCompany:      zooplus AG              Sonnenstraße 15              80331 München              DeutschlandInternet:     www.zooplus.de End of News                                     DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------