Looking to add a new companion to the family? There are dozens of cuddly canines up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Tampa, so you won't have to look far to find the perfect new pal.
Hoodline used data from Petfinder to power this roundup of dogs available for adoption near you. Read on to meet some friendly, furry locals.
(Details like pet availability, training, vaccinations and other features are based on data provided by Petfinder and may be subject to change; contact the shelter for the latest information.)
Mosby, Parson russell terrier mix
Mosby is a male Parson russell terrier mix in the care of Guardian Angel Dog Rescue.
Mosby loves cats, dogs and children. He's mastered his house-training etiquette. He's neutered and vaccinated.
From Mosby's current caretaker:
Mosby is about 3 years old and weighs 11 lbs. Mosby is not as hyper as the typical Parsons Russell terrier. He is a little guy but has a very big personality! Mosby's Foster dad says he is fine around other dogs, tolerates cats and loves everyone he meets. Animals like Mosby deserve a forever home where they can thrive as healthy members of your family. Are you the one for Mosby? Adopt this pet now.
Apply to adopt Mosby today at Petfinder.
Brie, chihuahua mix
Brie is a charming female chihuahua mix in the care of Guardian Angel Dog Rescue.
Brie is ready to make friends — she loves kids, dogs and cats. She has mastered her house-training etiquette. She has been vaccinated and spayed.
Notes from Brie's caretakers:
Brie is a female Chihuahua who is about 4 years old and weighs 9 lbs. She is a cute, loyal puppy who wags her tail 24/7. Are you the one for Brie? Brie's foster mom has observed how well she gets along with other dogs. been in a home with other dogs and around cats. She loves everyone she meets, is very affectionate and just wants to cuddle with you all the time! Are you the one for Brie?
Apply to adopt Brie today at Petfinder.
Crash, pit bull terrier and whippet mix
Crash is a male pit bull terrier and whippet mix being kept at Paw Print Hearts Inc.
Crash is a social butterfly — he gets along well with other dogs. He is already neutered and vaccinated. He's already house-trained. Crash is a special needs pet, so please inquire about his specific care requirements.
Crash's current caretakers say:
Crash is one year old dog with special needs and weighs about 60 lbs. Although he is blind in both eyes, he learned the layout of his foster home in one week. Everywhere Crash goes he gets complimented on how handsome he is! With his beautiful red coloring, soft velvety fur, big golden eyes and sweet smile, he's sure to turn heads. He loves to chew toys, sit for treats, go for walks, and most of all snuggle in your lap.
Apply to adopt Crash today at Petfinder.
Simba, pit bull terrier mix
Simba is a lovable male pit bull terrier mix in the care of Pure Hearts Rescue.
Simba loves other dogs. His ideal forever home would be a cat-free environment. He has all of his shots, and he is neutered. He's mastered his house-training etiquette.
Here's what Simba's friends at Pure Hearts Rescue think of him:
Simba is approximately 2 years old, has been in a home with 2 other dogs his size and loves them! He is in desperate need of a foster home or forever home that will adopt him as soon as possible.
Read more about Simba on Petfinder.
Nikko, Labrador retriever and Rhodesian ridgeback mix
Nikko is a sweet male Labrador retriever and Rhodesian ridgeback mix in the care of Furever Yours Pet Rescue and Placement Services.
Nikko is a social animal — he's happy to keep company with other dogs, cats and kids. He's been vaccinated and neutered. He's mastered his house-training etiquette.
Nikko's current caretakers say:
Nikko is 1 year old and was raised with young children. He absolutely loves to play with other dogs and is well-behaved with cats. He loves to snuggle and would make a great pet for a loving family.
Apply to adopt Nikko today at Petfinder.
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