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Yawwwn… Call her Abigale Adams, aka Abbicab, or just plain Abby. After 8 months on the streets, Abby came inside and is now part of Burbank Animal Shelter’s Kitten Foster Program.  As Abby tells it “I got a rough start and didn’t like the human hand.  I hissed and was…...

The VBAS was out with our furry friends at the annual Burbank Police & Fire Service Day on Saturday, May 11th. Cody the Husky was a superstar! Our foster kittens were a big hit too! Libby was super excited to meet everyone… …and super happy to take a nap later…...

Say hello to a special kitten looking for a special adopter! Hello there!   My name is Chester! Chester came to the shelter with his two siblings in late November.  The kittens were only a few weeks old and very sick, but Chester was much smaller and weaker.  This little guy responded to treatment…...

Sparky is a 2-year-old Terrier/Hound/Beagle mix and an all-or-nothing kind of boy. He’s not just sweet and affectionate. He’s VERY sweet and affectionate! Hiya!!! Sparky loves people! He loves kids, but he should only live with those 10 years and older since he doesn’t know his own strength. He might…...

Great news about our little Blossom! Hey, remember me? Our little girl arrived at the shelter in with a broken leg and needed surgery.  (Blossom gets her leg fixed, Blossom Update)  Thanks to our friends at Access Specialty Medical Hospital, her leg was pinned and she went to foster to…...

Little Vinnie is a sweet but shy poodle who recently arrived at the shelter.  He had a medical condition called cherry eye in both his eyes that caused his third eyelids to protrude. I’m a little shy, but I’m getting better! We sent him to Animal Vision Care where the…...

He approves of the new ride! In the market for new wheels?   For every auto loan opened between April 15, 2019 and June 28, 2019, Gain Federal Credit Union will donate $25 to the VBAS! For more info go to https://gainfcu.com/loans/auto.html#heapproves, or head to Gain FCU’s Burbank Branch at 1800…...

The VBAS’s Kitten Foster Program needs your help!   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…...

Our long term bonded pair Pacman and Nala got adopted!!!! The big day! We always knew they’d make great pets!  This wonderful pair was with us for nearly a year, and we’re over the moon that they’ve found their perfect home! Sooo happy to be in a home!  “Pac Man…...

Thank you to everyone who came out and joined us at Tour For Life on Friday, April 5th! North Shore Animal League’s adoption van made its annual stop in Burbank on the AMC City Walk, and a whole bunch of our furry friends got to spend the day strutting their…...