"Snitter" is a fictional character from the novel "The Plague Dogs," written by Richard Adams. In the story, Snitter is a collie who escapes from a research facility where he was subjected to experiments. He embarks on a journey through the English countryside, facing various challenges and seeking companionship. Throughout his adventure, Snitter struggles with his traumatic past and the fear of humans. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, survival, and the bond between animals and humans, highlighting the emotional depth of Snitter's character and his quest for freedom and understanding.