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We’re still early into the 2023 kitten season, and we’re already seeing a kitten tsunami sweeping through Burbank! 2023 is by far turning into our busiest Kitten Season *ever*.  As of today our Kitten Foster Program has fostered  well over 150 kittens.  Normally we do not reach that number until…...

The Burbank Animal Shelter is seeing a *lot* dogs being surrendered.  We only have so much space.  We need more dog fosters. Even if you can only foster for a few weeks, it will help. We will match you with a dog that fits your lifestyle, and we will cover…...

Meet Astrid, a lovable and spirited Anatolian Shepherd mix who is eagerly waiting for her forever home. This two-year-old bundle of joy is a big girl, tipping the scales at 125 pounds. While she may not be the most graceful pup around, her enthusiasm more than makes up for it.…...

Biscuit is a sweet cutie pie who also has a sassy side. In other words, she’s a typical Calico! She is very active and loves to run around and play with just about anything she can get her paws on. She has her quiet moments too,  and enjoys being pet…...

The VBAS was out with our furry friends at the annual Burbank Police & Fire Service Day on Saturday, May 13th. Ace was super happy to have a big day out… …and even happier to take get lots of attention while taking a nap!   Nala made new friends! And…...

Kitten season has arrived and we need more kitten foster parents!  *Especially* bottle feeders! Kitten season (March to October) is here and we are seeing a record number of kittens, especially bottle babies. The shelter does not have ability to house them all, so this is where the Volunteers of…...

Princess Jeannette is looking for a castle with one or two human servants to spoil her rotten. She is a Princess and knows what she wants. Princess is very talkative when she wants something. Sometimes she’s looking for pets, sometimes she wants to be brushed. Other times she’s just hungry.…...

Beauty was found running stray here in Burbank and was not claimed by her owner. She is a sweet and affectionate girl who loves being around people.  She loves to cuddle and she thinks she’s a lap dog.  A *big* lap dog.  🙂  Kennel staff have noted that she has…...

Thinking of adopting a rabbit but have no experience? Then look no further than this wonderful bonded pair! Ramona and her daughter Beezus would be wonderful additions to your family. They are playful, friendly and loving. They should be fine with children as long as they are petted, not cuddled.…...

Jersey is a very sweet, chill dude. He seems happiest when he’s cuddling with someone and enjoying all the pets and treats he can. He has a low, deep rumble of a purr that just doesn’t stop while he’s being pet. Jersey would love to find a home with a…...