Tampa Bay area pets available for adoption

Pinellas — Duke

Duke is a 1-year-old male Black Lab mix. At his young age, he needs work on basic training. He gets along well with other dogs and people. He has a sweet temperament and loves to give hugs to all humans. He is large, energetic and up to date on all medical treatments. For more information, fill out an application at Fluffanimalrescue.org.

Pasco — Wiggins

Wiggins is a 2-year-old male dog of unknown breed. At 70 pounds, he will need someone who can control his strength. He is friendly, affectionate and loves to chase a ball if you will throw it. He would do best in a home without other pets or small children. He has a problem with jumping, and needs to learn how to take treats more gently. For more information, call Pasco County Animal Services at 813-929-1212.

Hernando — Purr

Purr is a 7-year-old female, tricolor, domestic, long-haired cat. She was found roaming in the shelter parking lot with her identical twin sister. She is friendly, playful and sweet. Upon adoption, she will be spayed, microchipped, vaccinated and FeLV tested. For more information, call Hernando County Animal Services at 352-796-5062.

Manatee — Luka

Luka is a 2-year-old male, brindle, mixed-breed dog. He is very exuberant, active and full of joy. He likes being around people, splashing in the pool and playing with his dog friends. He’s in training and quickly learning new commands. He comes neutered, vaccinated and microchipped. For more information, email Manatee County Animal Services at [email protected].

Hillsborough — Alex

Alex is a 2-year-old male hound with two different-colored eyes. He has a great personality and gets along well with cats, other dogs, kids and people. He’s crate trained, housebroken and very sweet. He has a large appetite and a bit of a sharing problem when it come to food. He’ll need training from his new owner to get over this, with guidance from the adoption agency. He is neutered and up to date on all vaccinations. For more information, email [email protected].