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Upcoming Events

Dog Days of Summer Photo Fundraiser

July 12 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Muttropolis Solana Beach
227 S Cedros Ave,
Solana Beach, CA 92075 United States
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SNAP Booth at Dog Days of Summer

August 3 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Encinitas Community Park
425 Santa Fe Drive
Encinitas, CA 92024 United States
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Pickleball for the Pets

August 23 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Rally House Pickleball Club
6131 Innovation Way
Carlsbad, CA 92009 United States
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SNAP’s Howl-O-Ween Event More info to follow!

October 12 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Del Mar Social
3444 Trip Court A2
San Diego, CA 92121 United States
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Fido Festa at Scuderia Italia. More info to follow!

October 15 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Scuderia Italia
1525 Garnet Ave
San Diego, CA 92109 United States
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Doggie Street Festival

November 22 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Latest News

David C. Copley Foundation Grant to SNAP Will Benefit “Project Homeless Connect”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Diego, CA - April 28, 2025 Grant will spay or neuter 30 dogs and cats of unhoused pet owners to help reduce pet overpopulation. Spay-Neuter Action Project (SNAP) has received a $3,500 grant from The David C. Copley Foundation to cover the costs of medical and surgical supplies for SNAP to spay or neuter 30 pet dogs and cats of unhoused San Diego County residents. Project [...]

April 28th, 2025|

SNAP Receives a Food for Thought Policy Grant

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Diego, CA - March 26, 2025 Spay-Neuter Action Project (SNAP) has received a $1,000 Policy Grant from the Animal Place Food for Thought program, in recognition of SNAP’s new vegan menu policy. Grant funds will be used to provide vegan food at SNAP’s 4th annual Pickleball for the Pets to be held on August 23, 2025. All funds raised at this event will go towards SNAP's [...]

March 31st, 2025|

SNAP Dedicates Mobile Unit to Maggie and Ian

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Encinitas, CA - March 21, 2025 Honoring a Legacy of Compassion: SNAP Dedicates Mobile Unit to Maggie and Ian Two of Encinitas’ most beloved residents, Maggie Houlihan and Ian Thompson, left an indelible mark on the community through their unwavering dedication to animals, people, and the environment. Cherished for their kindness, activism, and vibrant spirit, this surfboard-riding, Western line-dancing, vegetarian couple was loved across political lines. Maggie [...]

March 21st, 2025|

SNAP Receives Grant to Help Spay and Neuter Large Dogs from Ethel Frends Foundation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Diego, CA - February 25, 2025 Spay-Neuter Action Project (SNAP) has received a $5,000 grant from Ethel Frends Foundation, Bank of America, N.A., Trustee to help San Diego County low-income pet owners have their large dogs spayed and neutered. Two unaltered dogs and their offspring can be responsible for more than 65,000 puppies being born within 6 years. Our local animal shelters are over capacity, and [...]

February 25th, 2025|

David C. Copley Foundation Grant to SNAP Will Help “Beat the Heat”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Diego, CA - January 5, 2025 Grant will spay 112 female cats to reduce “Mt. Kitten” at local shelters. The David C. Copley Foundation has awarded Spay-Neuter Action Project (SNAP) a $7,000 grant to help reduce the “Mt. Kitten” annual May peak of unwanted litters arriving at local animal shelters. The grant will enable SNAP to spay 112 cats for clients who want to be responsible [...]

January 5th, 2025|

ACES Foundation Awards Grant to SNAP

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Diego, December 30, 2024 Grant will pay for medical and surgical supplies to spay/neuter East San Diego County pets ACES Foundation has awarded Spay-Neuter Action Project (SNAP) a $25,000 grant to cover the cost of medical and surgical supplies to spay and neuter 630 pet dogs, cats, and rabbits of low-income East San Diego County residents. With a mission to help shelter animals of El Cajon, [...]

December 28th, 2024|

Anonymous Donor Awards Grant to SNAP

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Diego, December 19, 2024 Pets of low-income seniors will receive $25 spay/neuter surgeries Spay-Neuter Action Project (SNAP) is grateful to an anonymous donor for a $6,000 grant to support $25 spay/neuter surgeries for pets of low-income San Diego County senior citizens. The surgeries will be done on SNAP’s mobile “Neuter Scooter” surgical bus and at the SNAP East Spay Center at 702 Broadway, El Cajon. SNAP’s [...]

December 19th, 2024|

SNAP Receives Tribal-SNAP Grant from the Roy & Marian Holleman Foundation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Diego, December 16, 2024  Dogs and cats of low-income Tribal members will receive no-cost spay/neuter surgeries, to help prevent additional pet overpopulation.  The Roy and Marian Holleman Foundation has generously granted $10,000 to Spay-Neuter Action Project (SNAP) to support no-cost spay/neuter surgeries for pet dogs and cats of Native American Tribal members. The surgeries will be done on SNAP’s mobile “Neuter Scooter” surgical bus and at [...]

December 16th, 2024|

Las Patronas Awards Grant for SNAP Truck

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Diego, December 16, 2024 Spay-Neuter Action Project (SNAP) is excited to receive a generous grant award of $20,000 from Las Patronas, towards the purchase of a SNAP truck which will transport supplies, staff, volunteers, and more to our spay/neuter clinics and other events. This vehicle has been critically needed by SNAP in order to continue our mission to save lives by reducing pet overpopulation. Spay/neuter helps [...]

December 16th, 2024|

Banfield Foundation® Awards Grant

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Diego, December 11, 2024 Funding will provide free microchips to pet dogs and cats of low-income rural, military, and unhoused San Diego County residents and members of Native Nations Spay-Neuter Action Project (SNAP) announced that it has received a $6,835.66 Community Care Grant from Banfield Foundation® to provide free microchips to 1,220 pet dogs and cats of low-income rural, military, and unhoused San Diego County residents [...]

December 11th, 2024|

Free Spay & Neuter Services on #GivingTuesday

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 9, 2024 Spay-Neuter Action Project (SNAP) Partners with Project Street Vet and Dreams for Change to Provide Free Spay and Neuter Services for Pets at San Diego's “O’” Safe Lot on December 3rd. San Diego, CA – December 3, 2024 – The Spay Neuter Action Project (SNAP) is excited to announce a partnership with Project Street Vet and Dreams for Change to bring the Neuter Scooter [...]

November 9th, 2024|

Temporary suspension of surgeries at SNAP East during building repairs; Surgeries continue on SNAP North Neuter Scooter

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 4, 2024 The Spay-Neuter Action Project (SNAP) announces a temporary suspension of spay and neuter services at the East County Spay Center, due to an upcoming major construction project on the main building. While this may be a temporary inconvenience, it comes with the exciting news that the facility, generously donated by local veterinarian is about to undergo a complete transformation. The  new vision will bring [...]

November 4th, 2024|

Spay-Neuter Action Project (SNAP) Announces New Tier 2 Pricing, Expanding Affordable Services to Mid-Income Pet Owners

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 9, 2024 The Spay Neuter Action Project (SNAP) is pleased to announce the launch of its new Tier 2 pricing, designed to help mid-income pet owners access affordable spay and neuter services. While SNAP’s Tier 1 program continues to provide low-cost sterilization for low-income families, Tier 2 offers an equally comprehensive, low-cost option for those who don’t qualify for low-income assistance but struggle to afford the [...]

September 10th, 2024|

Good Business San Diego Feature

SNAP’s Director Dorell Sackett and Board member Nicole Donnelly discuss SNAP on Good Business San Diego. Watch on Facebook »

August 23rd, 2024|

Charles and Ruth Billingsley Foundation Awards Grant

Funding will support low-cost spay/neuter for East San Diego County pets San Diego, July 29, 2024 – Spay-Neuter Action Project (SNAP) announced that it has received a $5,000 grant from the Charles and Ruth Billingsley Foundation to reduce the number of animals entering local shelters from East County. This will fund a campaign to “Beat the Heat Thanks to Billingsley” and will cover the cost of surgical supplies for 66 [...]

July 30th, 2024|

Pet Lovers License Plate Program Funds Lifesaving Work

Funding will reduce shelter intakes from rural and urban communities in north San Diego County San Diego, June 1, 2024 – Spay Neuter Action Project (SNAP) announced that it has received a $49,500 grant from the Pet Lovers License Plate Program to reduce the number of animals entering local shelters from the unincorporated areas of Fallbrook, Julian, Ramona, San Pasqual Valley, Santa Ysabel, and Wynola as well as the cities of [...]

June 7th, 2024|

Pickleball for the Pets Event to Raise Funds to Reduce Pet Overpopulation

Funding will support low-cost spay/neuter services in underserved areas of San Diego County San Diego, August 10, 2023 – SNAP is hosting the Second Annual Pickleball for the Pets at Bobby Riggs Paddle Club in beautiful Encinitas, CA on Saturday, September 23 from 5-8 PM! Supporters can play in the fun tournament, beginners can take a clinic with a professional, or just come to join the party. Your friendly fixed [...]

May 14th, 2024|

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