Pet Adoption In The Brandon Area: New Pets Added This Week

Want to add a new member to your family? Look no further than these Brandon animal shelters for a pet available for adoption. Facilities in the Brandon area have dogs, cats and other animals ready and waiting to be adopted.

Across Florida, there are thousands of dogs, cats and other animals of all ages and sizes without a home — and many of them are located not too far from you. For those looking to adopt, a great place to begin the search for an adorable new four-legged friend is at A Kitten Place, where Teal the cat is waiting patiently, or another local animal pound. 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 appropriate homes.

If you need some help in your search, Patch and Petfinder have you covered. We've compiled this week?s list of animals available for adoption near you. Whether you?re looking for cuddles or companionship, one of these animals could be the perfect fit for your family. If you're a cat person, meet Ruby Bunny, a Domestic Short Hair up for adoption. Or if dogs are more your thing, there are several great dogs available, too.

Click on any listing to learn more about a pet or to start the adoption process.

Editor?s note: This list was automatically generated using data compiled by Petfinder. If you're a local shelter looking to see your adoptable pets appear on Patch, you'll need to list them through Petfinder. All readers are encouraged to report errors or other feedback to content@patch.com.

Ruby Bunny

• Name: Ruby Bunny
• Species: Cat
• Location: A Kitten Place, Brandon, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Domestic Short Hair
• Description: "Ruby is super fun. She loves to play with string toys. Ruby is also good with other cats once she..." Learn more

Max Bunny

• Name: Max Bunny
• Species: Cat
• Location: A Kitten Place, Brandon, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Male, Domestic Short Hair
• Description: "Max is the sweetest kitten ever. He loves to be held and have his belly rubbed. He's got lots of..." Learn more

Teal

• Name: Teal
• Species: Cat
• Location: A Kitten Place, Brandon, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Male, Domestic Short Hair
• Learn more

Kendall

• Name: Kendall
• Species: Dog
• Location: Dc Dogos Inc, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Large, Female, Dogo Argentino
• Description: "Kendall is a new intake. Stay tuned for updates!! Dogos are a wonderful breed but we urge anyone interested to..." Learn more

Herty

• Name: Herty
• Species: Cat
• Location: Rebels Rescue Inc, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, Domestic Short Hair Tabby Mix
• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats
• Description: "You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Herty loves your attention and is not afraid to..." Learn more

Gerty

• Name: Gerty
• Species: Cat
• Location: Rebels Rescue Inc, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, Domestic Short Hair
• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats
• Description: "You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Gerty is the smallest of her siblings, but she..." Learn more

Kickerbocker

• Name: Kickerbocker
• Species: Cat
• Location: Rebels Rescue Inc, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Male, Domestic Short Hair
• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats
• Description: "You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Kickerbocker is an amazing cuddler. He loves to be..." Learn more

Maleficent

• Name: Maleficent
• Species: Cat
• Location: Rebels Rescue Inc, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, Domestic Medium Hair
• Good With: Dogs and cats
• Description: "You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.This sweet beauty is looking for her Fur-Ever home..." Learn more

Queen

• Name: Queen
• Species: Cat
• Location: Rebels Rescue Inc, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Domestic Short Hair
• Good With: Cats
• Description: "You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.This sweet blue-eyed momma is finally an empty nester..." Learn more

Sophie

• Name: Sophie
• Species: Dog
• Location: Puptown Girls Pet Rescue Inc, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Small, Female, French Bulldog American Staffordshire Terrier Mix
• Good With: Dogs and cats
• Description: "Do you like being chewed on, having your lap catapulted onto from across the room, or having to stand outside..." Learn more

Niko

• Name: Niko
• Species: Dog
• Location: Mercy Full Project, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Small, Male, Cairn Terrier Mixed Breed Mix
• Good With: Dogs
• Description: "Hi, my name is Niko! I am blonde terrier mix who was surrendered when my past family just could not..." Learn more

Baby

• Name: Baby
• Species: Dog
• Location: Mercy Full Project, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Small, Female, Chihuahua
• Description: "Hi, my name is Baby! Im a sweet but shy girl who is looking for a new family. I need..." Learn more

Posh Spice

• Name: Posh Spice
• Species: Dog
• Location: Mercy Full Project, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, Catahoula Leopard Dog Labrador Retriever Mix
• Good With: Dogs
• Description: "Hi, my name is Posh Spice and I'm a member of the spice girls! I am a sweet girl that..." Learn more

Vana

• Name: Vana
• Species: Dog
• Location: Mercy Full Project, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, German Shepherd Dog
• Good With: Kids and dogs
• Description: "Vana is such a sweet girl who is looking for her forever home! She is very active and playful and..." Learn more

Ginger Spice

• Name: Ginger Spice
• Species: Dog
• Location: Mercy Full Project, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, Catahoula Leopard Dog Labrador Retriever Mix
• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats
• Description: "Hi, my name is Ginger Spice and I'm a member of the spice girls! I am a fun puppy who..." Learn more

Nika

• Name: Nika
• Species: Dog
• Location: Mercy Full Project, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Small, Female, Cairn Terrier Mixed Breed Mix
• Good With: Dogs
• Description: "Hi, my name is Nika! I'm a sweet and scruffy girl who came from a home where I lived outside..." Learn more

Baby Spice

• Name: Baby Spice
• Species: Dog
• Location: Mercy Full Project, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, Catahoula Leopard Dog Labrador Retriever Mix
• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats
• Description: "Hi, my name is Baby Spice and I'm a member of the spice girls! I am a sweet puppy who..." Learn more

Val

• Name: Val
• Species: Dog
• Location: Mercy Full Project, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, German Shepherd Dog
• Good With: Kids and dogs
• Description: "Val is a beautiful German shepherd puppy who is very active and playful! She is stunning and would make a..." Learn more

Vivi

• Name: Vivi
• Species: Dog
• Location: Mercy Full Project, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, German Shepherd Dog
• Good With: Kids and dogs
• Description: "Vivi is a beautiful German shepherd who is very active and playful! She is so adorable and would make a..." Learn more

Baby Mama

• Name: Baby Mama
• Species: Dog
• Location: Mercy Full Project, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, Black Labrador Retriever Pit Bull Terrier Mix
• Good With: Kids
• Description: "Baby Mama is the perfect sized pocket pit/lab. She wants to be in a lap 24/7, shes around 30lbs but..." Learn more

Vincent

• Name: Vincent
• Species: Dog
• Location: Mercy Full Project, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Male, German Shepherd Dog
• Good With: Kids and dogs
• Description: "Vincent is a beautiful 2 month old German shepherd! He is very playful and active and is a big lover!..." Learn more

Sporty Spice

• Name: Sporty Spice
• Species: Dog
• Location: Mercy Full Project, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, Catahoula Leopard Dog Labrador Retriever Mix
• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats
• Description: "Hi, my name is Sporty Spice and I'm a member of the spice girls! I am the cutest puppy from..." Learn more

Victory

• Name: Victory
• Species: Dog
• Location: Mercy Full Project, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, German Shepherd Dog
• Good With: Kids and dogs
• Description: "Victory has been used for breeding all her life but now she is safe with us! She is very sweet..." Learn more

Veuve

• Name: Veuve
• Species: Dog
• Location: Mercy Full Project, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, German Shepherd Dog
• Good With: Kids and dogs
• Description: "Veuve is a very smart and curious little girl! She is playful and active and loves attention! She will make..." Learn more

Bluebell

• Name: Bluebell
• Species: Dog
• Location: Mercy Full Project, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, American Bulldog American Staffordshire Terrier Mix
• Good With: Kids
• Description: "Bluebell is a sweet girl who was set to be euthanized at a shelter. She is a loyal girl and..." Learn more

Scary Spice

• Name: Scary Spice
• Species: Dog
• Location: Mercy Full Project, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, Black Labrador Retriever Catahoula Leopard Dog Mix
• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats
• Description: "Hi, my name is Scary Spice and I'm a member of the spice girls! I am a happy puppy who..." Learn more

Barn Cats (Working Cats)

• Name: Barn Cats (Working Cats)
• Species: Cat
• Location: Playful Paws Animal Rescue, Gibsonton , FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Domestic Short Hair
• Description: "WHAT ARE BARN CATS? Barn Cats are healthy, sterilized cats that are semi-feral, meaning they are too wild to live..." Learn more

Bowser

• Name: Bowser
• Species: Dog
• Location: Second Chance Friends Rescue, P.O. Box 1233, Thonotosassa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Male, American Staffordshire Terrier
• Description: "You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Bowser is a handsome fella! He is a gentle..." Learn more

Willow

• Name: Willow
• Species: Dog
• Location: Second Chance Friends Rescue, P.O. Box 1233, Thonotosassa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Large, Female, American Staffordshire Terrier
• Good With: Kids and dogs
• Description: "You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Willow is an amazing girl that was found by..." Learn more

Pilaf

• Name: Pilaf
• Species: Dog
• Location: Second Chance Friends Rescue, P.O. Box 1233, Thonotosassa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, Hound Jack Russell Terrier Mix
• Good With: Dogs
• Description: "You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Located Tampa FL - Available only to Tampa and..." Learn more

Ace

• Name: Ace
• Species: Dog
• Location: Second Chance Friends Rescue, P.O. Box 1233, Thonotosassa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Small, Male, Dachshund Papillon Mix
• Description: "You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.** Available Tampa, FL and surrounding counties ** Ace..." Learn more

Suna

• Name: Suna
• Species: Gerbil
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, Gerbil
• Description: "Hello my name is Suna and I'm a sweet gerbil looking for my happily ever after. Are you the one?" Learn more

Martha

• Name: Martha
• Species: Guinea Pig
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Guinea Pig
• Learn more

Sadie

• Name: Sadie
• Species: Cat
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Large, Female, Domestic Short Hair
• Good With: Dogs
• Description: "I'm here at the Humane Society of Tampa Bay looking for my furrever home! I would love for you to..." Learn more

Zina

• Name: Zina
• Species: Cat
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Large, Female, Domestic Short Hair
• Description: "Hi, I'm Zina! I'm a cutie pie and want a fun, loving home! Come and visit me today!" Learn more

Kiki

• Name: Kiki
• Species: Rabbit
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, American
• Description: "Hi, I'm Kiki! I'm a beautiful and friendly bunny! I need a FOREVER home! Come and visit me today!" Learn more

Copper

• Name: Copper
• Species: Dog
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Male, Labrador Retriever
• Good With: Cats
• Description: "Hi, I'm Copper! Looking for that perfect companion to bring with you wherever you go? I am super friendly and..." Learn more

Marbles

• Name: Marbles
• Species: Rabbit
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Male, American
• Description: "Have a few extra carrots in your fridge that you need to get rid of? I think I can help..." Learn more

Buba

• Name: Buba
• Species: Dog
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Male, Terrier
• Description: "Hey, I'm Buba! I'm a good boy and need a forever home! Shelter Observations - Low to moderate activity, ok..." Learn more

Maya 2

• Name: Maya 2
• Species: Dog
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, Terrier
• Description: "Looking for your new best friend? Look no further! I am super friendly and can't wait to give you all..." Learn more

Cabela

• Name: Cabela
• Species: Dog
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Senior, Large, Female, Terrier
• Description: "Hi, I'm Cabela! I'm a mature gal and need a forever, loving home! I am a Dolly's Dream dog! This..." Learn more

Morgan

• Name: Morgan
• Species: Dog
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Small, Female, Chihuahua
• Good With: Dogs
• Description: "Hi, I'm Morgan! I'm super sweet and need a LOVING home and family. If you love little dogs, I'm one..." Learn more

Kyra

• Name: Kyra
• Species: Cat
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Domestic Short Hair
• Description: "If my Big, Sweet Eyes aren't enough to win you over, my Cute Personality is sure to do the trick!!!" Learn more

Guava

• Name: Guava
• Species: Cat
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, Domestic Short Hair
• Description: "I am looking for something purr-manent. Are you the one? Let's make it official! I am a down to earth..." Learn more

Duke

• Name: Duke
• Species: Dog
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Large, Male, Retriever
• Description: "Looking for a cuddle buddy to snuggle up with you? Sign me up! I am super sweet and loving and..." Learn more

Apple 2

• Name: Apple 2
• Species: Cat
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, Domestic Short Hair
• Description: "Crossing my paws that my forever home could be with you!" Learn more

Hazel

• Name: Hazel
• Species: Dog
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Terrier
• Description: "I am: the cutest alarm clock, the greatest personal trainer, the sneakiest sock stealer, and the bestest best friend in..." Learn more

Rolland

• Name: Rolland
• Species: Dog
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Male, Rottweiler
• Description: "I love you already and we've only just met through a picture! I am the sweetest boy I know and..." Learn more

Kitty

• Name: Kitty
• Species: Cat
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, Domestic Short Hair
• Description: "Looking for your new best friend? Look no further! I am super friendly and can't wait to give you all..." Learn more

Brooke

• Name: Brooke
• Species: Cat
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Domestic Short Hair
• Description: "I am looking for something purr-manent. Are you the one? Let's make it official!" Learn more

Camille

• Name: Camille
• Species: Dog
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Retriever
• Description: "Hi there, I'm Camille. I'm a very shy pup who is learning to trust humans. While I've been at HSTB..." Learn more

Hendrix

• Name: Hendrix
• Species: Dog
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Small, Male, Chihuahua
• Description: "I am a sensitive pal who needs a moment to learn that you're a friend. Once I'm feeling safe and..." Learn more

Bandit 2

• Name: Bandit 2
• Species: Dog
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Male, Husky
• Description: "Hi, I'm Bandit! If you are a Husky lover, I'm one of the BEST! I am true to my breed..." Learn more

Khloe

• Name: Khloe
• Species: Cat
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Domestic Short Hair
• Description: "I am super active and can't wait for to find my forever home where I can keep my owner on..." Learn more

Kali

• Name: Kali
• Species: Cat
• Location: Humane Society Of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Domestic Short Hair
• Description: "Looking for your forever best friend? I'm your gal. I'm as cute as can be and ready to give you..." Learn more