Meet varsity athlete Leila. She’s is all muscle and curiosity! Coming in as a close second is her gorgeous good looks and goofy demeanor. She was a fabulous hike buddy because she did most of the hard work by powering up the hill and pulling her handler the entire way.…...

Each year as the weather warms up, kitten season begins. Stray and feral cats living in the wild begin having kittens, and hundreds of these kittens are turned in at the Burbank Animal Shelter. The Shelter does not have the space to house and care for them all, and this…...

Little Stella, a sweet 10 month old Labrador/Doberman mix was having a very bad day when she arrived at the shelter.  She could barely walk and was in a great deal of pain. X-rays revealed a broken pelvis.  Stella would need surgery to fix the damage. We sent her to…...

Minnie, Manny and Moe (aka “The M’s”) are the best bonded trio of cats on the planet. Everyone who meets them is astounded by their friendliness and displays of affection to total strangers. They spend most days cuddled on their foster mom or in a pile with each other in…...

I was keeping an eye out for a very senior dog.   Then I heard about a 13-year-old Lab mix at the Burbank Animal Shelter.   I named him Barney and brought him home. When he first entered my house, he ran into the hallway and stood, frozen, for at least a…...

Mark your calendar!  Dine at Barragan’s on Thursday, February 29th, and mention the VBAS and Barragan’s will donate 20% of your check to the Volunteers of the Burbank Animal Shelter. See you there!`...

Meet Thor and Loki, a cuddly and playful duo that would make a great addition to any home. Thor is the perfect combo of playful and affectionate; he spends half the day chasing around his toys and playing with his brother, and the other half of the day curled up…...