Remembering Megan

It was in October that the Labus Family contacted the VBAS about sponsoring a Cat Condo to honor the one-year anniversary of their daughter Megan’s passing.   The Labus Family: Jen,…

Read more

Meet Muska!

Muska (A092114) is a 10 year old lady looking for her forever home. She’s a senior, so she’s a little set in her ways. She enjoys pets and being brushed,…

Read more

Operation Chihuahua Pick Up!

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…

Read more

Bonnie and Clyde

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…

Read more

Red and Blue / Rojo and Azul!

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…

Read more

Teigen’s Medical Miracle

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…

Read more

Haunted Mansion Lawn Display Fundraiser: Three Nights Left!

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.…

Read more

The Turkey Trot!

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…

Read more

Tiger and Sharkie Adopted!!!!

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…

Read more

Auction For Animals: Thank You for Making it a Success!

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…

Read more

Free Ways to help!

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…

Read more

Tiger and Sharkie Go Camping!

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…

Read more

Our New Fundraiser: Auction for Animals!

The VBAS is pleased to announce Auction for Animals 2020. Psssst….they’re hosting an auction. Thanks to the generosity of many local businesses and friends of the shelter, we are hosting…

Read more

Lots of Happy Adoptions!

Since reopening for adoptions via appointment in late June, the shelter has been seeing a lot of great adoptions!  Here are a few! TK was one of the Shelters’ first…

Read more

You Will Be Saving Kittens With Your Donation Today

If you have already made a donation to help our kittens, thank you.  If you are unable to donate, we understand.  But if you can help, your donation will save…

Read more

It’s Kitten Season Again!

2020 has been quite the year with lots of new challenges and changes, but one thing hasn’t changed: Kitten Season. Every year when the weather warms up, Kitten Season begins. …

Read more

Shelter Now Open For Adoptions By Appointment!

The Burbank Animal Shelter has officially reopened for adoptions and other animal related services by appointment only.  The new adoption process is a hybrid model allowing potential adopters to meet…

Read more

Our Big Foster Family

The Volunteers of the Burbank Animal Shelter hope you are healthy and safe during this unprecedented time. While the shelter is closed to the public, the staff and volunteers are…

Read more

Feral Cats Looking For Working Homes!

Our Barn Cat Program saved more than a dozen cats last year by placing unsocialized feral cats who do not like humans into working homes like barns, stables, industrial facilities, and…

Read more

The Mystery of the Long-Term Shelter Dogs

It’s a mystery! It seems we have a real-life whodunnit at the shelter – or rather who-didn’t-do-it – which has us baffled. Here are the facts of the case:  …

Read more