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Wildlife Feeding: Burbank vs West Covina

How do wildlife feeding rules compare between Burbank, CA and West Covina, CA?

Burbank and West Covina have similar restriction levels.

Burbank, CA

Los Angeles County

Some Restrictions

Feeding wildlife is discouraged and may be cited as a nuisance under Burbank's general nuisance ordinance. Coyote awareness is a priority due to urban-wildland interface near the Verdugo Mountains.

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West Covina, CA

Los Angeles County

Some Restrictions

West Covina does not have a specific wildlife feeding ordinance. Nuisance conditions from wildlife attractants may be enforced under general nuisance provisions. Contact Public Safety for wildlife complaints.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactBurbankWest Covina
PolicyDiscouraged; may be cited as nuisance-
CoyotesActive management near foothills-
State LawCA Fish & Game Code protections-
EnforcementCode Enforcement / Animal Control-
Local Ordinance-No specific wildlife feeding ban
Nuisance-General provisions may apply
Contact-Public Safety Department
State-CA Fish & Game Code for protected species

Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.

Burbank FAQ

Can I feed birds in my yard?

Generally yes, but Burbank may restrict bird feeders in areas with bear or other wildlife activity. Check local rules.

Is it illegal to feed stray cats?

Feral cat colony management rules vary in Burbank. Casual feeding may violate wildlife feeding ordinances.

West Covina FAQ

Can I feed birds in my yard?

Generally yes, but West Covina may restrict bird feeders in areas with bear or other wildlife activity. Check local rules.

Is it illegal to feed stray cats?

Feral cat colony management rules vary in West Covina. Casual feeding may violate wildlife feeding ordinances.

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