Local Fundraising Heroes
The Volunteers of the Burbank Animal Shelter (VBAS) and the animals of the Burbank Animal Shelter were the recipients of some very generous community fundraisers this month. Photo by Deborah…
Police Fire Service Day!
The VBAS came out to support the community at the annual Burbank Fire Service Day on May 12th. Bonded pups Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers danced and wagged their tails…
Amazing Adoptions!
It’s been a fantastic month for adoptions. Our two longest term residents, Bruno and Nibsy found their forever homes! Bruno’s new family had just lost their pup to cancer and…
The Kittens are Coming!
The VBAS’s Kitten Foster Program needs your help! Each year hundreds of kittens end up at the Burbank Animal Shelter. The Shelter does not have the space to house…
Meet Diesel!
This pup is looking to kick off the summer in a big way by finding his forever home. This 3-year-old high-energy guy loves meeting new people and is one of…
Haku Gets His Smile Back!
Haku, a sweet and friendly 8-year-old orange tabby, arrived at the shelter with a very painful mouth. Most of his teeth were damaged or missing and X rays showed many…
Meet Darcy!
Darcy is a true survivor cat and a living example of a cat with 9 lives! Darcy was brought to the shelter as a stray kitten and spent some time in a…
Other Updates! Tour For Life and Cricket!
Tour For Life Our volunteers, dogs and cats had a day out on the town on March 31st when the North Shore Animal League’s adoption van visited Burbank for Tour…
This just in: Billy Bob adopted!
Our big goofy Mastiff, Billy Bob, found his forever home! His new family heard about Billy Bob from Susie’s Senior Dogs on Instagram and fell in love. They packed up…
March Madness Goodness!!!
A Fundraiser, adoptions, a word from an Alumn, and The Tour For Life! Pups & Pints On March 1st, Gordon Biersch in Burbank graciously hosted our first Pups & Pints…
Meet Bruno!
This big, lovable guy arrived at the Burbank Animal Shelter back in October of 2016 and is long overdue to find the right home to call his own. Bruno is…
One more makes four!
This just in! Burbank household pet limit increased to four! Effective immediately, the number of pets permitted per household in Burbank has been increased from three to four! We’re super…
Babs gets her eye fixed!
Babs the Beagle arrived at the shelter a few weeks ago. This super friendly and outgoing 6 year old gal won the hearts of everyone she met at the shelter,…
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…
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…
