diff --git a/src/app.js b/src/app.js
index 1beee36..71903f7 100644
--- a/src/app.js
+++ b/src/app.js
@@ -2464,6 +2464,49 @@
   let pedPollTimer = null;
   let pedNodes = {};        // latest ancestry map, for the progress count
 
+  // ---- zoom ----
+  // The tree gets very wide when expanded, so it's zoomable: buttons, ctrl/⌘ +
+  // wheel, and pinch. We scale via the CSS `zoom` property (not transform) so the
+  // scroll container reflows and every part stays reachable. The level persists.
+  const pedZoomOut   = document.getElementById("ped-zoom-out");
+  const pedZoomIn    = document.getElementById("ped-zoom-in");
+  const pedZoomReset = document.getElementById("ped-zoom-reset");
+  const PED_ZOOM_MIN = 0.4, PED_ZOOM_MAX = 1.6;
+  const pedZoomKey = () => `puppy-tracker:${currentUser.id}:pedigree-zoom:v1`;
+  let pedZoom = 1;
+
+  function applyPedZoom() {
+    pedZoom = Math.min(PED_ZOOM_MAX, Math.max(PED_ZOOM_MIN, Math.round(pedZoom * 100) / 100));
+    pedTree.style.zoom = pedZoom;
+    pedZoomReset.textContent = Math.round(pedZoom * 100) + "%";
+    try { localStorage.setItem(pedZoomKey(), String(pedZoom)); } catch { /* ignore */ }
+  }
+  function pedZoomBy(delta) { pedZoom += delta; applyPedZoom(); }
+
+  pedZoomIn.addEventListener("click", () => pedZoomBy(0.2));
+  pedZoomOut.addEventListener("click", () => pedZoomBy(-0.2));
+  pedZoomReset.addEventListener("click", () => { pedZoom = 1; applyPedZoom(); });
+  // Trackpad/desktop: ctrl or ⌘ + wheel zooms instead of scrolling the page.
+  pedTree.addEventListener("wheel", (e) => {
+    if (!e.ctrlKey && !e.metaKey) return;
+    e.preventDefault();
+    pedZoomBy(e.deltaY < 0 ? 0.1 : -0.1);
+  }, { passive: false });
+  // Touch: two-finger pinch.
+  let pinchDist = 0, pinchZoom = 1;
+  const touchDist = (t) => Math.hypot(t[0].clientX - t[1].clientX, t[0].clientY - t[1].clientY);
+  pedTree.addEventListener("touchstart", (e) => {
+    if (e.touches.length === 2) { pinchDist = touchDist(e.touches); pinchZoom = pedZoom; }
+  }, { passive: true });
+  pedTree.addEventListener("touchmove", (e) => {
+    if (e.touches.length === 2 && pinchDist > 0) {
+      e.preventDefault();
+      pedZoom = pinchZoom * (touchDist(e.touches) / pinchDist);
+      applyPedZoom();
+    }
+  }, { passive: false });
+  pedTree.addEventListener("touchend", (e) => { if (e.touches.length < 2) pinchDist = 0; });
+
   // The looked-up tree is cached locally per dog id, so reopening the page paints
   // instantly and still shows the last-known tree offline. The server caches it
   // too (per dog, permanently); this is just the client-side mirror.
@@ -2484,6 +2527,9 @@
     const id = loadConfig().pedigreeId;
     appEl.hidden = true;
     pedScreen.hidden = false;
+    const saved = parseFloat(localStorage.getItem(pedZoomKey()));
+    pedZoom = Number.isFinite(saved) ? saved : 1;
+    applyPedZoom();
     if (!id) { setPedStatus("Set your dog's SKK id in Settings to see its pedigree.", ""); return; }
     lookupPedigree(id);
   }
diff --git a/src/changelog.json b/src/changelog.json
index f918c37..3c1cf1a 100644
--- a/src/changelog.json
+++ b/src/changelog.json
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 [
+  { "date": "2026-07-26", "text": "The pedigree is now zoomable — use the +/− buttons, ⌘/Ctrl-scroll, or pinch on a phone — to fit a wide tree on screen or zoom in for detail; your zoom level is remembered" },
   { "date": "2026-07-26", "text": "In the pedigree, a dog that fills more than one spot (pedigree collapse, common in a breed's older lines) now carries a ×N badge — tap it to highlight every place that dog appears in the tree" },
   { "date": "2026-07-26", "text": "The pedigree now reads top-down like a family tree — your dog on top with its sire and dam branching below — showing three generations at a glance, with each dog expandable to trace the line further back" },
   { "date": "2026-07-26", "text": "The pedigree ID set in Settings now syncs reliably to your other devices — it's no longer dropped when two devices' clocks disagree" },
diff --git a/src/index.html b/src/index.html
index a5a70ac..9ccd3c7 100644
--- a/src/index.html
+++ b/src/index.html
@@ -280,6 +280,11 @@
       <header class="pedigree-header">
         <button type="button" id="pedigree-back" class="ghost icon-btn" aria-label="Back to tracker" title="Back">←</button>
         <h1>🌳 Pedigree</h1>
+        <div class="ped-zoom" role="group" aria-label="Zoom">
+          <button type="button" id="ped-zoom-out" class="ghost icon-btn" aria-label="Zoom out" title="Zoom out">−</button>
+          <button type="button" id="ped-zoom-reset" class="ghost" aria-label="Reset zoom" title="Reset zoom">100%</button>
+          <button type="button" id="ped-zoom-in" class="ghost icon-btn" aria-label="Zoom in" title="Zoom in">+</button>
+        </div>
       </header>
       <main class="pedigree-main">
         <p class="muted-note pedigree-hint">
diff --git a/src/style.css b/src/style.css
index 91bc6be..1a0b8ad 100644
--- a/src/style.css
+++ b/src/style.css
@@ -1066,8 +1066,25 @@ section.collapsed > :not(h2) { display: none; }
   padding: 12px 4px 8px;
 }
 .pedigree-header h1 { font-size: 1.4rem; }
+.ped-zoom {
+  margin-left: auto;
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  gap: 4px;
+  flex-shrink: 0;
+}
+.ped-zoom .icon-btn { padding: 4px 9px; font-size: 1.1rem; }
+#ped-zoom-reset {
+  padding: 5px 8px;
+  font-size: 0.8rem;
+  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
+  min-width: 48px;
+}
 
 .pedigree-hint { margin: 4px 0 12px; }
+/* The tree scales with the CSS `zoom` property, which reflows so the container
+   still scrolls to reach the edges at any zoom. */
+.pedigree-tree { touch-action: pan-x pan-y; }
 
 .pedigree-status {
   margin: 10px 0;