Tampa Bay area pets available for adoption

Azariah (Pasco)

Azariah is a 5-year-old male dog of unknown breed. He is a sweet dog who enjoys cuddles and butt scratches and takes treats gently. He knows sit and down commands and walks well on a leash. Although Azariah loves people, he doesn’t get along with cats. Occasionally, he can also be dog selective, so a meet and greet is required if you have another dog in your home. For more information, call Pasco County Animal Services at 813-929-1212.

Lucy (Hernando)

Lucy is a white and tan female hound mix of unknown age. She loves humans but doesn’t get along well with cats, chickens or other livestock. A meet and greet is required if you have any other animals in your home. Otherwise, she works hard to please her humans. For more information, contact Hernando County Animal Services at 352-796-5062.

Chili (Manatee)

Chili is a 2-year-old male mixed breed dog. He may be all grown up, but he never lost his wrinkled baby face and puppy charm. He’s affectionate and eager to please. He likes walks, naps and mealtime. He enjoys any activity that involves food or treats. Chili will do best in a home without other dogs. For more information, call Manatee County Animal Services at 941-742-5933.

Sophie (Pinellas)

Sophie is a 5-year-old female hound mix. She is well trained, however, she prefers human companionship over canine friends. Sophie knows basic commands and is house and crate trained. She greets people with ease and walks well on a leash. She loves to go for car rides or just chill by your side. For more information, fill out an application at fluffanimalrescue.org.

Emmy (Hillsborough)

Emmy is a 5-pound senior female mixed breed. She has slightly reduced vision and soft white fur and is very affectionate. Emmy was obviously spoiled by her former senior owner because she won’t eat traditional dog food. She enjoys Vienna sausages, cheese, liverwurst and other soft treats. She is housebroken and never barks. For more information, go to SecondChanceFriends.org.