SNIP Collier, the Spay Neuter Initiative Program of Collier County, is expanding its animal rescue and veterinary services to Immokalee, where founder Tom Kepp said there is a big need.
Kepp has spent more than 20 years advocating for animals. Now, he is bringing that work to Immokalee, where his organization has secured a 55-year lease on land for just $1 a year.
SNIP Collier expanding spay and neuter services to Immokalee with new clinic and medical facility
“Truthfully, nobody’s cared about this area…it’s just kind of forgotten,” Kepp said. “We want to show that if we do it in Immokalee on a big scale, that you really can make a difference.”
A spay and neuter clinic and animal center is being renovated and is expected to open in March…