We have to warn you…Cupcake and Moo Moo are a couple of “woofs” in cats’ clothing. Moo Moo calls this pose “The George Costanza” These 1½ year-old bonded brothers are highly social and love humans. That’s right…LOVE! They also love giving and getting affection! And it doesn’t have to be…...

5 year old Jordie went missing the night of September 23, 2017.  It was his mom’s birthday, and someone at the party left the gate open.  Liz and her family started searching right away: flyers were posted, shelters were checked, and the neighborhood was searched every day.  He was wearing…...

Suzie Q is a smooth-coated Chihuahua and a lovely girl inside and out. At 13 years old, she can be a bit vocal with new experiences, but she adapts well once she feels comfortable. She should go to an adult-only home and would be perfect for a senior. With her…...

Halloween is coming, and you know what that means: Monsters…scary costumes…haunted houses….and a VBAS Fundraiser! For the 29th year in a row, legendary Burbank Haunted House RottenApple907 is returning, and once again they have chosen the VBAS as their charity! This year’s haunt will take us to the bottom of…...

Curly didn’t have much to smile about when he arrived at the shelter.  This 4 year old stray had a mouth full of rotten teeth and painful infections. Despite the pain, Curly was sweet and friendly to everyone he met.  He loved being around people, and if you gave him…...

What do you get when you mix paws, prizes and pancakes?  You get our annual Pancakes for Paws breakfast fundraiser! We had 179 guests join us on Sunday September 22nd, with over $3,300 raised to help support the VBAS shelter programs. Guests enjoyed blueberry pancakes while winning some very cool…...

Our little tripod kitten, Hope (Hope’s Journey) is doing *great*! I’m all better! She’s adapted very well to only having three legs, and is very confident as she bounces around and plays.  She occasionally loses her balance, but it doesn’t bother her in the least.  She just gets right back…...

We’d like to say a big thank you to IKEA Burbank for donating a *ton* of IKEA pet products to the Burbank Animal Shelter! Thank you IKEA for all the stuff!  (And thanks to all the volunteers for helping unload it!) Thank you for all the leashes, collars, beds, cat…...

Chico arrived at the shelter with more than a bit of a limp.  He had broken both bones in his front leg.   Special surgery was needed to save him. Thanks to the generosity of our donors, Chico was able to go to Berklely Pet Hospital to have his leg pinned. …...