Tarpon Springs Pets Who Need A Home
Do you want to add to your family and do something good for the Tarpon Springs community at the same time? Then you should consider adopting a pet from a local shelter or organization. Despite the coronavirus pandemic, shelters in the Tarpon Springs area have dogs, cats and other kinds of pets ready and waiting to be adopted.
There are thousands of dogs, cats and other animals of all ages, sizes and breeds without a home across Florida — many of whom are located not too far from you. For those looking to adopt, a great place to begin the search for an adorable new fur child is at The Runaways Animal Rescue, where Eloise the cat is waiting patiently, or another local facility. If you aren't sure if you have time to take care of a pet year round, many shelters also offer opportunities to foster pets until they are placed in permanent homes.
If you need some help in your search, Patch and Petfinder have you covered. We put together a list each week of all the pets recently put up for adoption in your area. Whether you're a dog or cat person, there are several great options available. Click on any listing for more information, or to start the adoption process.
Editor’s note: This list was automatically generated using data compiled by Petfinder. Please report any errors or other feedback to content@patch.com.
Ana (Adriana Lima)
Name: Ana (Adriana Lima)
Species: Dog
Location: Gold Coast Greyhound Adoptions Gulf Coast Chapter, Tarpon Springs, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Large, Female, Greyhound
Description: "Introducing Ana (Adriana Lima professionally)! Ana is a beautiful dark brindle girl born on August 6th, 2018.She is very..." Learn more
Voodoo (Ponda's Yukon)
Name: Voodoo (Ponda's Yukon)
Species: Dog
Location: Gold Coast Greyhound Adoptions Gulf Coast Chapter, Tarpon Springs, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Large, Male, Greyhound
Description: "Introducing Voodoo (Ponda's Yukon professionally)!This gorgeous blue fawn boy was born on June 13th, 2018.His foster family said..." Learn more
George (Turbo Whistle)
Name: George (Turbo Whistle)
Species: Dog
Location: Gold Coast Greyhound Adoptions Gulf Coast Chapter, Tarpon Springs, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Large, Male, Greyhound
Description: "Introducing George (Turbo Whistle professionally)!George is a beautiful dark brindle boy born on January 28th, 2019.He gets along..." Learn more
PenniLane (Hell Cat)
Name: PenniLane (Hell Cat)
Species: Dog
Location: Gold Coast Greyhound Adoptions Gulf Coast Chapter, Tarpon Springs, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Greyhound
Description: "This is PenniLane (Hell Cat professionally)!Penni is a beautiful black and white young girl with black ticking. She was..." Learn more
Eloise
Name: Eloise
Species: Cat
Location: The Runaways Animal Rescue, Holiday, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, Torbie Tabby Mix
Good With: Kids
Description: "Eloise is ready for her forever home and accepting applications! She is an adorable 9 month old no eyed torbie..." Learn more
Tic
Name: Tic
Species: Dog
Location: Canine Estates Inc, Palm Harbor, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Chihuahua
Description: "Tac and her sister Tic are our darling bonded 8 year old chihuahua mix girls. They are both on the..." Learn more
Wiley
Name: Wiley
Species: Dog
Location: Canine Estates Inc, Palm Harbor, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Senior, Small, Male, Lhasa Apso
Good With: Dogs
Description: "Mr Wiley is a 17lb, 12 year old Lhasa Apso who came to us when his owner moved away and..." Learn more
Echeva
Name: Echeva
Species: Dog
Location: Canine Estates Inc, Palm Harbor, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Senior, Small, Male, Chihuahua
Description: ""Itchy" Echeva is a spunky, 9 year old, 14lb red chihuahua who loves food, attention, and life! He came to..." Learn more
Tac
Name: Tac
Species: Dog
Location: Canine Estates Inc, Palm Harbor, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Chihuahua
Description: "Tac and her sister Tic are our darling bonded 8 year old chihuahua mix girls. They are both on the..." Learn more
Mick
Name: Mick
Species: Dog
Location: Canine Estates Inc, Palm Harbor, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Senior, Small, Male, Dachshund
Description: "Our very own 10 year old, 13lb, blond wire-haired dachshund mix Mick is a sweet happy boy who has been..." Learn more
Papa Bear
Name: Papa Bear
Species: Dog
Location: Canine Estates Inc, Palm Harbor, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Male, Corgi Golden Retriever Mix
Good With: Dogs
Description: "3 year old Papa Bear is one of our special boys, and he's just so handsome! Short and stocky at..." Learn more
Candy
Name: Candy
Species: Dog
Location: Rugaz Rescue Inc, P.0. Box 1296, New Port Richey, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, Pit Bull Terrier
Good With: Kids, dogs and cats
Description: "If you are interested in adopting one of our Incredibulls, please fill out an application on our website, www.RugazRescue.com under..." Learn more
Marco Polo
Name: Marco Polo
Species: Dog
Location: Rugaz Rescue Inc, P.0. Box 1296, New Port Richey, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Small, Male, Miniature Pinscher
Good With: Dogs
Description: "If you are interested in adopting one of our Incredibulls, please fill out an application on our website, www.RugazRescue.com under..." Learn more
Murphy
Name: Murphy
Species: Dog
Location: Rugaz Rescue Inc, P.0. Box 1296, New Port Richey, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Male, Cairn Terrier
Good With: Dogs
Description: "If you are interested in adopting one of our Incredibulls, please fill out an application on our website, www.RugazRescue.com under..." Learn more
Chris
Name: Chris
Species: Cat
Location: Save Our Strays Inc, Safety Harbor, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Male, Cairn Terrier
Description: "Chris was taken in at Christmas time, thus his name. He is very sweet tempered but quite shy. He is..." Learn more
DD
Name: DD
Species: Cat
Location: Save Our Strays Inc, Safety Harbor, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Domestic Short Hair Tabby Mix
Good With: Cats
Description: "Adopted as a kitten, DD had a happy life until her human had to move and could not keep DD...." Learn more
Bridgette
Name: Bridgette
Species: Cat
Location: Save Our Strays Inc, Safety Harbor, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Domestic Short Hair
Good With: Cats
Description: "Bridgette was a great mom to her four kittens. Her little Tuxedos found loving homes; now it is Bridgettes time...." Learn more
Alexander
Name: Alexander
Species: Cat
Location: Save Our Strays Inc, Safety Harbor, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Male, Domestic Short Hair
Good With: Cats
Description: "This adorable grey and white fellow was rescued outside a bank in St. Petersburg. Alexander loves to snuggle and gets..." Learn more
Bob III
Name: Bob III
Species: Dog
Location: Tampa Bay Beagle Rescue Inc, P.O. Box 271772, Tampa, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Male, Beagle
Description: "You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Bob is a very sweet quiet one year old..." Learn more
Bella Ann
Name: Bella Ann
Species: Dog
Location: Tampa Bay Beagle Rescue Inc, P.O. Box 271772, Tampa, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Beagle
Description: "You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Bella Ann is a beautiful young girl that got..." Learn more
Kane
Name: Kane
Species: Dog
Location: Humane Society Of Pinellas, 3040 State Road 590, Clearwater, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Large, Male, Mixed Breed
Description: "Kane is currently residing at Pinellas County Animal Services in the Humane Society of Pinellas building, also called the 200..." Learn more
Aisling
Name: Aisling
Species: Dog
Location: Humane Society Of Pinellas, 3040 State Road 590, Clearwater, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Mixed Breed
Description: "Aisling is currently being housed at Pinellas County Animal Services in the 200 Building with the Humane Society of Pinellas..." Learn more
Rosie
Name: Rosie
Species: Dog
Location: Furever Yours Pet Rescue And Placement Services, Tampa, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Pit Bull Terrier
Good With: Kids and dogs
Description: "TO APPLY VISIT WWW.FUREVERYOURSPETRESCUE.COMRosie is a sweet loving girl that we rescued from a north Florida shelter. She would..." Learn more
Ruby
Name: Ruby
Species: Dog
Location: Furever Yours Pet Rescue And Placement Services, Tampa, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Rat Terrier Pit Bull Terrier Mix
Good With: Kids, dogs and cats
Description: "TO APPLY VISIT WWW.FUREVERYOURSPETRESCUE.COMRuby is a unique mixture of rat terrier mom and pit bull dad. It seems she..." Learn more
Sammy
Name: Sammy
Species: Dog
Location: Furever Yours Pet Rescue And Placement Services, Tampa, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Male, Rat Terrier Pit Bull Terrier Mix
Good With: Kids, dogs and cats
Description: "TO APPLY VISIT WWW.FUREVERYOURSPETRESCUE.COMSammy is an active little guy with adorable small ears. He is a unique mixture of..." Learn more
Scout
Name: Scout
Species: Dog
Location: Furever Yours Pet Rescue And Placement Services, Tampa, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Male, Rat Terrier Pit Bull Terrier Mix
Good With: Kids, dogs and cats
Description: "TO APPLY VISIT WWW.FUREVERYOURSPETRESCUE.COMScout is a total cutie pie! He is a unique mixture of rat terrier mom and..." Learn more
Honey
Name: Honey
Species: Dog
Location: Furever Yours Pet Rescue And Placement Services, Tampa, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, Whippet
Good With: Kids, dogs and cats
Description: "TO APPLY VISIT. WWW.FUREVERYOURSPETRESCUE.COMHoney is an 8 month old, 34 pound female whippet. She is a playful affectionate girl..." Learn more
Mikey Macaroni
Name: Mikey Macaroni
Species: Cat
Location: St Francis Society Animal Rescue, P.O. Box 261614, Tampa, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Male, Domestic Short Hair
Good With: Cats
Description: "Please contact Nikola (nbcouling@gmail.com) for more information about this pet.Mikey Macaroni is a happy, quirky fellow with a big head..." Learn more
Titus
Name: Titus
Species: Dog
Location: Southeast Beagle Rescue Inc, Tampa, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Male, Beagle
Description: "You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.ADOPTION PENDINGNew Arrival: TITUS is a playful and energetic..." Learn more
Jayla
Name: Jayla
Species: Cat
Location: Rescue Cats Of Florida Largo Division, Clearwater, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, Devon Rex Domestic Short Hair Mix
Good With: Kids and cats
Description: "I am a very sweet girl that loves affection. I am learning to be held but will come to you..." Learn more
Belle
Name: Belle
Species: Cat
Location: Rescue Cats Of Florida Largo Division, Clearwater, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, Calico
Good With: Dogs and cats
Description: "I was rescued at 8 weeks. I was alone and scared. I am fearful of sudden loud noises or movements...." Learn more
Whisp
Name: Whisp
Species: Cat
Location: Rescue Cats Of Florida Largo Division, Clearwater, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, Domestic Short Hair
Good With: Cats
Description: "I'm Whisp and I am in search of my forever human family. I was rescued from a trailer park in..." Learn more
Winter
Name: Winter
Species: Cat
Location: Rescue Cats Of Florida Largo Division, Clearwater, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, Domestic Short Hair
Good With: Cats
Description: "I'm Winter and I am in search of my human family. I was rescued from a trailer park full of..." Learn more
Tia
Name: Tia
Species: Cat
Location: Rescue Cats Of Florida Largo Division, Clearwater, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Domestic Short Hair
Description: "I'm Tia and I am a retired mama looking for my forever human(s). I was rescued from a trailer park..." Learn more
Abby
Name: Abby
Species: Cat
Location: Rescue Cats Of Florida Largo Division, Clearwater, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Russian Blue Domestic Short Hair Mix
Good With: Kids and cats
Description: "I am Abby and I am now retired from having babies. I was rescued from outside with my babies and..." Learn more
Bo
Name: Bo
Species: Dog
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Male, Australian Shepherd Mixed Breed Mix
Description: "Say hello to Bo! This super senior boy came to us when his owners were no longer able to care..." Learn more
Hendrix
Name: Hendrix
Species: Cat
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Large, Male, Domestic Short Hair
Simba
Name: Simba
Species: Cat
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Large, Male, Domestic Short Hair
Joey
Name: Joey
Species: Dog
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Male, Terrier Mixed Breed Mix
Description: "Meet Joey! This as handsome as can be scruffy little fella came to us from another shelter so not too..." Learn more
Fiona
Name: Fiona
Species: Dog
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, American Bulldog Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler Mix
Description: "***SPECIAL NEEDS ADOPTION***Hi there! My name is Fiona and I'm currently available for adoption at SPCA Tampa Bay. I..." Learn more
Suzy
Name: Suzy
Species: Mouse
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Mouse
Secora
Name: Secora
Species: Dog
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Small, Female, Plott Hound Mixed Breed Mix
Description: "My name is Secora, and I'm so excited to meet you! I'm only a year old and I still have..." Learn more
Cheese Burger
Name: Cheese Burger
Species: Dog
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Large, Male, Pit Bull Terrier Mixed Breed Mix
Description: "Meet the loveable Cheese Burger. He's 3 years old, and he's got a big ol' head and the cutest ears!..." Learn more
Mary
Name: Mary
Species: Mouse
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Mouse
Raven
Name: Raven
Species: Cat
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Large, Male, Domestic Short Hair
Kiki
Name: Kiki
Species: Cat
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Domestic Short Hair
Darleen
Name: Darleen
Species: Cat
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Domestic Long Hair Domestic Short Hair Mix
Katie
Name: Katie
Species: Cat
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Large, Female, Domestic Short Hair
Jazz
Name: Jazz
Species: Cat
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Male, Domestic Short Hair
Tiffers
Name: Tiffers
Species: Rabbit
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Lop Eared Dutch Mix
Description: "Hi I'm Tiffers, I'm a super sweet, lovable little girl. I love to be petted and I will let you..." Learn more
Artemis
Name: Artemis
Species: Rabbit
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Large, Female, Lionhead
Brey
Name: Brey
Species: Rabbit
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Lop Eared Dutch Mix
Description: "Brey is my name and eating rabbit food, leafy greens, and hay is my game. I'm a bit of a..." Learn more
Sage
Name: Sage
Species: Mouse
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Male, Mouse
Oliver
Name: Oliver
Species: Guinea Pig
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Male, Guinea Pig
Dasher
Name: Dasher
Species: Rabbit
Location: Spca Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave N, Largo, FL
Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Large, Female, American
This article originally appeared on the Tarpon Springs Patch
