Press and Media

Santa Barbara County Animal Services had a crisis last month after taking in 104 Chihuahuas from a Lompoc home.  A call for help went out and the Animal Welfare community in Southern California really stepped up.  Over 60 dogs were transferred, with the Burbank Animal Shelter taking 10! Shelter Staff…...

Are you looking for a pair of beautiful bonded huskies?  Well look no further!  Meet Bonnie (A088137)  and Clyde (A088136). Bonnie and Clyde spent time in a foster home and the foster family has done a great job training and socializing them.  They are both very sweet and loving dogs. …...

Blue/Azul and Red/Rojo are two of the sweetest cats! They were relinquished by their owner because of an eviction and they were uprooted by no fault of thier own. Blue and Red are large grey house cats who will purrr all day when loved on and given the attention they…...

When Teigen the kitten arrived at the shelter in July, we knew something wasn’t right.  She was half the size of her siblings, sickly, and could not swallow or eat properly.  Teigen had a hole in the roof of her mouth known as a cleft palate.  Food was going into…...

Due to Covid, our friends at Rotten Apple 907 are *not* doing a walk through haunted house this year. Instead they’ve made a lawn display to be viewed from the sidewalk. But being who they are they are, this isn’t a run of the mill lawn display.  They built a 22…...

Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and for the 7th year in a row a team from the Volunteers of the Burbank Animal Shelter will be participating in our biggest fundraiser of the year, the Burbank Turkey Trot! Like everything else in 2020, this year’s Turkey Trot is going to…...

What’s better than Tiger and Sharkie going camping?  How about Tiger and Sharkie *going to their forever home*!!! WE GOT A HOME!!! It was three years in the making, but it finally happened!  Tiger and Sharkie got adopted!!  Click here to see the video of the big day! We got…...

Thanks from all of us! We’d like to say a big *thank you* to our friends and sponsors who donated items for bids, and to everyone who bid at Auction for Animals!  Together you raised over $8,500!  Thank you for making it such a success! All funds will go directly…...

Do you shop at Amazon or Ralphs? Does your employer match donations or give grants for hours volunteered? Do you post on Facebook? Read on to learn ways to raise funds for the animals *for free*. AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support your favorite charitable…...

Road trip!!! If you’ve visited the Burbank Animal Shelter in the last 2 years, you’ve seen bonded pair Tiger and Sharkie’s silly faces. You’ve probably heard them, too – these 6-year-old Chihuahua/Boxer/Pit mixes get so excited when people pass their kennel, they wriggle and shout. They love being around people…...