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Zeus (the third) has clearly had some training. He already knows how to sit, lay down and shake! Belgian Malinois are extremely smart and thrive in an environment with lots of continued training and mental stimulation. They are frequently trained as police K9 dogs or service dogs because they need…...

Say hello to Romeo!  The chattiest, friendliest and most outgoing cat you’ll ever meet!   This handsome boy loves to talk, loves attention, and loves to meet new people! Romeo supervising the office. Romeo is a *super* sweet boy, but he wasn’t feeling his best when he arrived at the shelter. …...

Banjo is a solid mid sized boy (some might say large) who gets a bit anxious at times and needs a solid human to let him know things are under control so he can relax and feel safe. He’ll need some basic training and lots of fun exercise.  He’s shy…...

Libby is a big, soft girl filled to the brim with tortitude. This drama queen can be affectionate, begging for pets and your full attention. She also enjoys her independence from time to time. Don’t we all? Libby enjoys treats and rolling around in dry catnip. She’ll chase a laser…...

Sally-Jo is a 4 year old German Shepherd. She is a total sweetheart, very affectionate, and has a heart as big as her personality. Whether it’s putting her head in your lap for pets, rolling over for belly rubs, or gently nudging your hand for scratches, Sally-Jo’s love knows no…...

Join us Wednesday, April 24th from 4 pm to 10 pm at Bob’s Big Boy Burbank to have dinner and raise funds for the VBAS! It’s easy: Dine or take out at Bob’s Big Boy from 4 pm to 10 pm and show the flyer to the cashier, and 20%…...

Say hello to Bobby, The Gentle Senior Lhasa Apso. Bobby is approximately 15 years old and is currently in a foster home. His foster mom says he’s a real joy to have around. He adores his foster mom so much that he follows her around everywhere. Cuddles and belly rubs…...

Dog Fosters *URGENTLY* needed! PLEASE HELP SAVE A LIFE. The Burbank Animal Shelter is running out of kennel space for our dogs. You can help save lives by fostering a dog. We will match fosters to dogs that fit their lifestyle, and we provide all the food and supplies you…...

Last we heard from Bones, (Bones Update) our special cat with the broken femur (Bones Gets His Leg Fixed) he just had his stitches removed and no longer needed to wear a cone (yayy!).  We were just waiting for his leg to get a bit stronger, and Bones was happy…...

Say hello to gorgeous Jasmine. This young girl has a TON of energy- we took her on her first hike and she never slowed down. She’s also strong and needs some help learning her manners/basics of training. She likely won’t be a good choice for a first time dog person…...