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By Karah Britton The sunrise in the morning against the walls of my kennel always tells me today is a new day. It’s one of my favorite things to watch.…

Zoey was brought to the shelter a little banged up and not putting weight on her left front leg. X-rays revealed a fractured elbow. After some rest and healing she…

Donald is a French Bulldog.  Due to their flat faces, many Bulldogs have difficulty breathing, but Donald’s case of  Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) was severe.   Essentially, the poor guy…

Mark your calendar!  Dine at Barragan’s on Thursday, August 13th, and mention the VBAS and Barragan’s will donate 20% of your check to the Volunteers of the Burbank Animal Shelter.…

Bruce spent a few weeks in a foster home and he did *fantastic*! Here’s what his foster mom had to say: Bruce is the sweetest companion. He has such a…

Poppy is a beautiful and resilient tan kitten. She was in rough shape when she arrived at the shelter.  Her back leg was badly broken.  To give her the best…

Our annual Auction for Animals fundraiser is coming!  This year our online silent auction will take place from Friday, September 11th to Sunday September 13th. We are currently soliciting and…

Meet Beck, a 2-year-old Pit Bull Terrier/Jindo mix with the gentlest heart and so much love to give. When Beck first arrived in his foster home, he was shy and…

June (white and grey) and Jasper are a sweetheart of a couple with cuteness to spare. Jasper is a dapper young kitten with a dashing white ascot.  He’s the more…

Bebe the kitten was having the worst day of her life when she arrived at the shelter: Someone shot her in the back with a BB gun and left her…

  Dozer is a 5-year-old German Shepherd currently in a foster home. He’s the perfect mix of sweet, chill, loyal, and goofy. True to his name, this handsome boy loves…

Angel came to the shelter as an owner surrender and she was not at all happy about it. We gave her some time and worked with her to slowly gain…

Piglet is a gorgeous, patient, and incredibly loving 8 year old blind Pug who has been an absolute blessing during his time in foster care. This calm, chill boy is…

  There are a lot of dogs at the Shelter right now.  Give our dogs a break and save a life by becoming a foster parent for a dog in…

Dutch is a brindle, jack-of-all- trades Belgian Malinois and the definition of multi-talented. A true Renaissance Dog, Dutch is lively, athletic, and intelligent, as his breed is known to be.…

Sometimes we get kittens at the shelter who are scared, hissy, angry, or just not too fond of humans. When kittens that need a little extra socialization come in, we…

Ozzie and Harriet look identical but we promise in real life it’s easier to tell them apart. Obviously they are siblings, and we’re looking to place them as a bonded…

We’re still early into the 2026 kitten season, and we’re seeing a Kitten Tsunami  in Burbank.  As of today, our Kitten Foster Program has fostered 148 kittens! Our Kitten Foster…

Iris is a younger pup at about 1yr old who is sweeter than candy. When we met and hung out, she assessed my character and decided I was pretty cool…

Jamie is a two-year-old sleek and slender beauty. She is alert and inquisitive with a quiet but curious disposition, but is also very shy. She wants to love and be…