Tampa Bay area pets looking for fur-ever homes

Hernando — Tessa

Tessa is a 4-year-old, red female terrier mix. She arrived at the shelter afraid of her surroundings, but she has blossomed into a people loving girl. She enjoys playtime, walks and outdoor activities. She will be spayed, microchipped and vaccinated before adoption. For more information, call Hernando County Animal Services at 352-796-5062.

Tessa loves walks and other outdoor activities. [ Hernando County Animal Services ]

Pasco — Solo

Solo is a 3-year-old male dog of unknown breed. He’s a 35-pound dog with a big personality. He is full of energy and loves to play. Solo does a little dance and wiggles with excitement when he is greeted. He sits and shakes on command and takes treats gently. For more information, call Pasco County Animal Services at 813-929-1212.

Solo wiggles and does a happy dance when he is greeted. [ Pasco County Animal Services ]

Pinellas — Nessie

Nessie is a 2-year-old female Walker Hound mix. She is a little shy and may need time to warm up to new surroundings. She gets along well with other dogs after an introduction. She is currently working on crate and house training. A home with a fenced in yard is best for her. To meet her, fill out an application at Fluffanimalrescue.org.

Nessie gets along well with other dogs after an introduction period. [ Fluff Animal Rescue ]

Manatee — Nutty

Nutty is a 10-year-old male mixed breed dog. This senior dog walks well on a leash and knows a few commands. His soulful eyes reflect his affection, smarts and independence. He gets along well with children and pets. For information, email adoptions@mymanatee.org or schedule your appointment at Mymanatee.org/pets.

Nutty gets along well with children and other animals. [ Manatee County Animal Services ]

Hillsborough — Juno

Juno is a 21-month-old male Jack Russell Terrier/Chihuahua mix. He’s looking to start a new life after his owner developed a health issue and couldn’t take care of him. He’s vaccinated and neutered. For more information, go to 4LuckyDogsRescue.org.