The Chula Vista Animal Care Facility encourages ALL pet parents to spay and neuter their pets. There is a serious pet overpopulation problem in nationwide and San Diego County is no exception. By spaying or neutering your pet, you can be part of the solution! Help reduce the number of animals entering shelters annually by committing to spay/neuter.

SPAY/NEUTER  DECEMBER clinics sign up will open on November 21st at 10am. Appointments must be made in person at our facility (130 Beyer Way, Chula Vista CA 91911). There are only 40 spots available (20 dogs, 20 cats).

The Chula Vista Animal Care Facility encourages ALL pet parents to spay and neuter their pets. There is a serious pet overpopulation problem in nationwide and San Diego County is no exception. By spaying or neutering your pet, you can be part of the solution! Help reduce the number of animals entering shelters annually by committing to spay/neuter.

Must come in person during business hours (Tuesday-Friday 10-12, 1-5, Saturday 10-12, 1-4) to complete surgery consent. Documentation of residency in Chula Vista (91910-91915), Imperial Beach (91932), National City (91950), Lemon Grove (91945) and small subsets of Bonita (91902, to be verified) and bring a government issued ID (Drivers License or Passport). Pet owner MUST be the one completing consent, confirming ID and residency. 

We will accept consent forms ONLY while spaces are available and cannot guarantee everyone in line an appointment. 

THERE ARE NO LONGER INCOME RESTRICTIONS. Must still be a resident of Chula Vista, National City, Lemon Grove or Imperial Beach. 

Starting May 20th, all spay/neuter appointments include DAPP (Distemper, Adenovirus, Parvo, Parainfluenza) for dogs and FVRCP (Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis, Calicivirus, Panleukopenia) for cats. If your pet is up to date, please let staff know when scheduling.

REQUIREMENTS:

When we have openings. Apply in person at 130 Beyer Way, Chula Vista 91911

Must be a resident of Chula Vista, National City, Lemon Grove, and Imperial Beach

(91910-91915, 91932, 91950, 91945 only)

Must bring government issued photo ID

Must bring mail or bill showing residency in the selected areas

 Documents must all be under the name of the person completing consent forms

Limit 3 pets due to the limited spaces available. Please do NOT bring your pets to the first appointment, this is for paperwork only.

Chula Vista residents with dogs will need to be licensed through DocuPet prior to surgery drop off.

The cost of this program for dogs is $40 and includes: surgery, pain medication, e-collar, rabies and DAPP vaccination, license (Chula Vista) and microchip. Dogs currently licensed and needing only a microchip are $20. Dogs microchipped and needing a CV license are $30. License are purchased through DocuPet.

The cost of this program for cats is $20 and includes: surgery, pain medication, rabies and FVRCP vaccination and microchip. 

Our shuttle is unable to accommodate dogs over 75#. Please inquire with staff on options and availability.

This clinic is only open to dogs and cats, sorry bun-buns!

When clinics are listed as available: Residents MUST apply in person at Chula Vista Animal Services during business hours. Please do not forget your paperwork, but leave your furry friends at home this time.

Residents of San Diego (92154, 92173, 92113, 92114, 92111, 92115, etc.), and La Mesa please visit San Diego Humane Society's website for services 

Through grants from California for All Pets and Holleman Foundation we are able to provide Spay/Neuter services to residents from Chula Vista, National City, Lemon Grove and Imperial Beach! 

Additional assistance can be available through the following organizations:

Animal Welfare Foundation :

(619) 702-4400 call between Monday - Friday from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

SNAP (Spay Neuter Action Project):

(619) 525-3047

FCC (Feral Cat Coalition):

(619) 758-9194

Trap-Neuter-Return

TNRs will resume on 7/18 at 9am. Limit 1 cat per resident due to increased demand. For litters, please email animalcare@chulavistaca.gov to schedule. 

Chula Vista Animal Services offers trap-neuter-return to residents of Chula Vista, National City, Lemon Grove and Imperial Beach. This service is no cost to residents. 

• Open to known community cats 
• TNR cats must come in a covered humane trap; traps can be rented at the Animal Care Facility. A cash deposit of $60-$100 (depending on the number of traps rented) is required; your deposit is returned to you when the traps are returned in working condition
• Surgeries are on Tuesdays and Thursdays; please drop off at 9am at the green receiving gate.
• Residents will complete a surgery consent form and agree to pick the cat up between 3:30pm and 4:30pm. 
• Cats receive vaccinations and an ear-tip to signify altered status
• Post-surgery instructions will be provided
• Cats must be returned to their home environment; they cannot be relocated