Tampa Bay area pets available for adoption

Julie (Pasco)

Julie is a 3-year-old female dog of unknown breed. She’s a high-energy girl looking for an active home. She tends to pull on her leash and wants to run. Julie responds well to correction, takes treats gently and likes to give kisses. She would do best as the only dog in a home with a big yard. For more information, call Pasco County Animal Services at 813-929-1212.

Chester (Hernando)

Chester is a 2-year-old male terrier mix. He was found at a Brooksville home eviction. He’s a calm, gentle love bug who avoids confusion. He enjoys exercise and playtime with shelter staff. Chester would do best in a home without young children. For more information, call Hernando County Animal Services at 352-796-5062.

Tofu (Manatee)

Tofu is a 3-year-old male dog of unknown breed. He is full of energy, loves to play outside and is eager to please the people he’s with. He is smart and currently learning basic commands. He is dog selective and would do best in a home without small pets. For more information, call Manatee County Animal Services at 941-742-5933.

Leo (Pinellas)

Leo is a 1-year-old male dog of unknown breed. He was raised to be a hunting dog and was kept in a kennel with little human interaction. He craves a bond with a human who will challenge him with new things every day. He is sweet and lovable. Leo would do best with an active family with a fenced yard and time to continue his training. For more information, fill out an application at fluffanimalrescue.org.

Reina (Hillsborough)

Reina is a 5-month-old gray-and-white-striped female tabby cat. She’s velvety soft and shy. She’s food motivated, so treats help warm up her personality. A family or a home with another kitten would be ideal for her. For more information, go to StFrancisRescue.org.