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Leadership Burbank’s Class of 2024 is currently raising funds for their class project: “A Cause for Paws – Giving Burbank’s Animals a New Leash On Life.” The mission of the project is to transform the Burbank Animal Shelter into a better facility for the animals in their care. Proceeds donated…...

Singtho (“lion” in Thai) is a polite young lady looking for her forever home. She is a great cat for anyone looking for a low maintenance independent cat who is friendly, but also fine doing her own thing. She will want alone time every now and then (mostly to nap).…...

We have an update on Stella, our little Labrador/Doberman mix with the broken pelvis.  (See Stella on the mend from last month) She had a recheck at the hospital last week, and  X rays showed things were healing nicely.  🙂  She’s currently recovering in a foster home and her foster…...

Britney is a gorgeous girl who is also *quite* the diva. She is looking for a home where she can be your roommate. She has her friendly moments, but they mostly revolve around food. She will gently accept a squeeze up treat from you, but once the treats are gone,…...

Have you ever thought there’s not enough art in your life? Not enough adventure? Not enough art that *is* an adventure? Well, our Ruffly-Drawn fundraiser solves that problem for you! All you’ll need to do is submit a good clear photo of your pet (along with a donation) and you…...

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…...