Cricket finds a home!
Little Cricket didn’t know it at the time, but the day she arrived at the Burbank Animal Shelter turned out to be the best day of her life. Cricket…
What’s the story on pit bulls?
Most shelters have quite a few dogs labelled “pit bull,” and the Burbank Animal Shelter is no exception. Why so many pit bulls? The answer is complicated, but there are…
Year of the dog!
Happy Chinese New Year! It’s the year of the dog! Make 2018 the best year ever for these great dogs by adopting one of them! Gabby Who can resist those…
Updates from last month!
Libra (A great week for Adoptions) has taken a new name, Ellie, and is doing great! She was a little shy at the shelter, but has blossomed in her new…
Meet Nibsy
Nibsy came to the Burbank Animal Shelter back in late 2016. At the time, this year-old pup was just a little too high-energy for her owner. Flash forward over a…
Say Hello to Ivy!
Ivy (aka “Belle”) is a “cat’s cat.” She has yet to meet another cat she doesn’t like. She’s super sweet and curious. And her big eyes and innocent face are…
This just in: A great week for adoptions!
Every adoption at the shelter makes us happy, but last week was something really special. In the span of seven days four very loved guests found their forever homes. …
Cinema & Bennie
Looking for a pair of young, beautiful cats to come home to? Cinema and Bennie may be for you! Cinema and her bonded brother Bennie were former residents of the…
Chip on the mend…
Meet Chip and Dale! This bonded pair of 10-month old Chihuahua brothers arrived at the Burbank Animal Shelter just before New Years. Like their animated duo namesake, these boys know…
Awesome adoptions in 2017
2017 was a great year for adoptions at the Burbank Animal Shelter. 940 animals were adopted, and another 388 wayward dogs and cats were reunited with their owners. We’re overjoyed…
Kittens Kittens everywhere!
2017 was another busy year for the VBAS’s Kitten Foster Program (KFP): over 250 kittens were saved! During kitten season (April – November) hundreds of orphan kittens come to the…
Lena gets her knee fixed!
Lena is a Pit Bull with a heart of gold, always willing to please people around her. Her classic gray and white coat and thoughtful face make her a stunning…
Smitten for Kittens: Get a discount on jewelry *and* help the VBAS!
Our friends at Haati Chai / Amarillo are offering a 10% discount on their jewelry when you use the code ANIMALLOVER. On top of that, 5% of sales made using…
Community Foundation of the Verdugos Announces $12,000 grant for The Volunteers of the Burbank Animal Shelter
On September 21st, 2016 the Community Foundation of the Verdugos (CFV) Board of Directors voted to grant $12,000 to The Volunteers of the Burbank Animal Shelter (VBAS) toward the purchase…
Coyote 'Hazing' Techniques
Wildlife advocates educates homeowners on ‘coyote hazing’ techniques Randi Feilich, representative of the nonprofit Project Coyote, demonstrates how people can protect themselves and wildlife at the same time. Read the…
LA Times Discusses Burbank Animal Shelter Veterinarian Dr. Small!
Our very own Dr. Small has been recognized in this wonderful article for his continuing effort to improve the lives of animals. You can read all about it from the…
Check out the VBAS radio spot!
If you haven’t had a chance to hear the VBAS radio spot that airs on KIIS-FM 102.7, KOST-FM 103.5, KBIG-FM 104.3, KFI-AM 640, KHHT-FM 92.3, KTLK-AM 1150, KLAC-AM 570 and…
