It’s Kitten Season Again!

2020 has been quite the year with lots of new challenges and changes, but one thing hasn’t changed: Kitten Season. Every year when 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…...

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Shelter Now Open For Adoptions By Appointment!

The Burbank Animal Shelter has officially reopened for adoptions and other animal related services by appointment only.  The new adoption process is a hybrid model allowing potential adopters to meet pets online and make an appointment for pets they would like to meet in person. Watch our short video HERE…...

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Our Big Foster Family

The Volunteers of the Burbank Animal Shelter hope you are healthy and safe during this unprecedented time. While the shelter is closed to the public, the staff and volunteers are doing everything we can to make sure the animals in our care receive all the love and attention they deserve.…...

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Feral Cats Looking For Working Homes!

Our Barn Cat Program saved more than a dozen cats last year by placing unsocialized feral cats who do not like humans into working homes like barns, stables, industrial facilities, and residential yards where they can earn their keep as a natural rodent deterrent and get a second chance at life. …...

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The Mystery of the Long-Term Shelter Dogs

It’s a mystery! It seems we have a real-life whodunnit at the shelter – or rather who-didn’t-do-it – which has us baffled. Here are the facts of the case:   We really love each other! —Tiger and Sharkie are bonded 6-year-old Staffordshire Terrier/Boxer/Bulldog/Chihuahua mixes (Really! We did the DNA tests!)…...

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Sweetie Smiling!

I’m happy and smiling again! Six year old Sweetie was not feeling well when she arrived at the shelter.  This beautiful girl had a painful mouth full of broken teeth and needed help.  We sent her to our friends at Montrose Pet Hospital for dental surgery and then to a foster…...

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Kitten Charm School

Chickadee was not a model student on day one… Last year, we got so many hissy kittens at the shelter that we realized we needed a better way to keep track of their progress as they went from feral balls of hiss into sweet, loving house cats. That’s why we…...

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Oona adopted!!!

Great news!  Our Long Term resident Oona was adopted!!!! I found a home!!! Oona arrived at the shelter back in September of 2018 and She quickly became a shelter favorite.  This sweet girl was always full of energy, loved people, and loved to zoom and bounce around in the yard. …...

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Say hello to Esther

Esther (A090524) is a super sweet and chatty 2 year old Calico looking for a home. This little girl is a bit shy and needs a few minutes to get to know you. But once you’ve gained her confidence she *loves* pets and will happily lay there all day while…...

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California Pizza Kitchen Fundraiser!

California Pizza Kitchen Fundraiser Thursday March 19th! It’s Super Easy: Eat pizza to raise funds for the shelter! Go to California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) Burbank Thursday March 19th, show or mention this flyer and 20% of your purchase will go to the VBAS!!!! California Pizza Kitchen Burbanak is located at 601…...

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