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Simba was adopted from the shelter as a kitten and returned 3 years later when his owner moved. He was pretty confused about what was going on when he first came back. But now that he’s had a few days to settle in, he has mellowed out and enjoys getting…...

This scruffy little fellow was found running the streets. He was filthy, scared, and hungry. He was really shut down for the first few days at the shelter, sad and hiding his sweet little face. He perked up as soon as he realized that he was loved by staff and…...

Say hello to Lenny! aka “Mr. Affectionate!” We don’t know anything about this boy’s history. He came to the shelter as a stray and was very scared at first. But after a few days to settle in, Lenny has become Mr. Affectionate. He *adores* pets. If Lenny knows you and…...

Prince and Precious are a fluffy pair of brothers came to the shelter sadly when their person passed away. She spoke German to them, but they don’t seem to mind the change in language. Prince (black and white tuxedo) is the outgoing one of the pair. He absolutely *adores* being…...

With a plethora of  puppies in the shelter, we decided it would be a great opportunity to introduce them to Burbank City Employees. I mean come on, who doesn’t love puppies? The idea was to offer employees a short puppy break while increasing those happy hormones. It was also a…...

Lemon Tart is a sweet girl who came to us scared, dirty and hungry. Sadly, we had no idea where her puppies were since it was obvious that she had recently been nursing. She had some lumps and bumps and scrapes and after the Vet patched her up and ran…...

Tanner (brown) and his brother Grissol (grey) were originally adopted from the animal shelter as 2 month old kittens. Unfortunately, 3 years later their owner was moving and unable to take them with him. These two are extremely bonded and need to go to their new home together. Tanner and…...

Bubba is a very sweet boy!!!!  We think he would be good with kids and other animals as he has a great disposition. Loud noises make him nervous, so he needs to go to a patient adopter who is willing to spend the time to train him with care and…...

Paw-ty invite! When the pandemic hit last year our adult dog foster coordinator went to work placing over 25 dogs in foster homes. Munchie and DeRose (now Pinky), a bonded pair of Chihuahuas were among them. After a few failed attempts Munchie and Pinky were placed in an home which…...

We Still Have Feral Cats Looking For Homes! As we shared last month, Burbank Animal Shelter’s Barn Cat Program is designed to place unsocialized feral cats who do not like humans into working homes where they can earn their keep as a natural rodent deterrent.  We still have feral cats…...