Free Spay/Neuter for Los Banos Animals Grant
The Los Banos Animal Shelter is currently offering FREE* spay/neuter appointments for the dogs and cats of Los Banos residents. All dogs going through this program will be automatically licensed with the city of Los Banos.
A $20 deposit is required to hold your appointment. This will be refunded when you arrive at your appointment. Payment can be made by card, venmo/cash app, cash, or check.
THIS CLINIC IS CURRENTLY FOR LOS BANOS RESIDENTS ONLY and is provided through the U.C Davis “Keeping Families Together” grant.
Appointments are provided by SNIP - a mobile spay neuter van located in Prunedale, California. Appointments are either for the morning clinic from 8am-12pm or the afternoon clinic from 12pm-4pm. We cannot confirm exactly what time your pet will be ready for pick-up.
If you are unable to bring your pet to the appointment, Feral Freedom Northern California offers free transportation from the Los Banos Animal Shelter. Driver’s are licensed volunteers and covered by liability insurance.
Drop-off and Pick-Up Information will be provided once your appointment has been confirmed.
What You Get
- Each animal will receive the following FREE OF CHARGE:
- Spay/Neuter surgery
- Microchip w/ free registration
- 1 year rabies vaccine
- 1 year DHPP vaccine (dogs) or 1 FVRCP vaccine (cats)
- 1 year Dog license from the City of Los Banos
- Nail Trim
- Feral cats will receive an ear tip - NO EXCEPTIONS
Restrictions - Dogs
- The following are not eligible for appointments on the SNIP BUS, however we can work with you to find a free appointment at a nearby vet clinic so you can still apply!
- Puppies must be 4 months of age and have at LEAST one DHPP vaccine. Two or more is recommended to protect your pet against parvo
- Age limit of 8yrs
- Short-nosed breeds suchs as Pitbulls, Boston Terriers, Boxers, and ShihTzu's
- Weight limit of 80lbs
Restrictions - Cats
- These apply to stray and feral cats as well as pets