SpayInLA 2011

  • baby with paw-print face paint
    One of many fun activities was face painting!
  • kneeling girl pets dog
    I'm ready for my surgery!
  • dog wearing grey sweater
    Watching the festivities!
  • 1-888-SPAY4LA truck
    The beautiful Spay4LA truck managed by the amazing Sandy Sagastume
  • Spay 4 LA Truck
    5 pets are inside waiting for their spay/neuter surgeries
  • truck with dog mural
    Despite the forecast of rain, it was a sunny day!
  • tent set up for microchipping
    Microchip set up
  • teens with doggies
    Our awesome Found Animals volunteers!
  • Spay 4 LA staff
    Spay4LA staff performed over 60 FREE surgeries during our first annual SpayInLA weekend!
  • girls at a coloring booth
    Our family friendly event had a coloring booth set up just for the kids!
  • SPAY-4-LA balloons
    Almost 400 pets received FREE spay/neuter surgeries during our SpayInLA weekend!
  • pets and owners waiting in line
    200 pets received free microchipping!
  • kids coloring at table
    There were plenty of fun things to do that day!
  • dog gets toenails groomed
    Pets received a salon treatment with manicures, pedicures and massages!
  • cute puppy with blue blanket
    This cutie is waiting for his turn to get a massage!
  • dalmation on a leash
    Is this the way to my free microchip?
  • mobile spay/neuter clinic bus
    It's the Spay4LA mobile clinic.
  • spay and neuter information table
    Our Spay/Neuter informational table provided educational pamphlets about the health benefits of spay/neuter and where to find low-cost spay/neuter.
  • white dog standing
    In line for his turn to spin the prize wheel
  • white dog looking up
    Watching to see where the prize wheel lands!
  • spay-4-la event
    The event opened to the public at 10am. Soon, this entire area was filled with pets and their loving owners.
  • sapy-4-la table balloons for kids
    We always have a great time at our events!
  • golden retriever gets pet
    I want cotton candy!
  • crowd at spay neuter event
    The area police came out to show their support and lend an invaluable hand to make our day run smoothly. (You can see the two officers standing in the upper right of this picture)
  • dog sits at owner's feet
    If I'm really good can I have some of your snow cone?
  • two men hold dod
    Kudos to our Spay/Neuter Program Manager, Jonathan Chavez, for helping to coordinate a stellar event. Here he is getting into the micro-chipping action.
  • presenting Golden Collar Award for her commitment to animal welfare
    Found Animals Executive Director Aimee Gilbreath presenting Councilwoman Jan Perry with the Golden Collar Award for her commitment to animal welfare
  • Golden Collar Award for her commitment to animal welfare
    Councilwoman Jan Perry (center), L.A. Department of Animal Services Manager Brenda Barnette (left) and Found Animals Executive Director Aimee Gilbreath (right)
  • crowd zumba dances
    Entertainment included an energetic zumba show!
  • brown dog on leash
    I've been neutered and I'm still beautiful!
  • two pit bulls outside
    Two handsome boys!
  • Vets Inside the Spay4LA mobile clinic
    Inside the Spay4LA mobile clinic where all the magic happens!
  • dalmation gets groomed
    Getting pampered