Lucy
Lucy is a gentle senior basset hound estimated to be around 14 years old. Lucy has had a difficult journey. She was found as a stray at about 3–4 years old in very poor condition and likely had experienced abuse…
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Macy
Macy is a beautiful 4-year-old basset hound who has captured the hearts of everyone at Suncoast Basset Rescue. Formerly known as Daisy, Macy came to SBR after spending the early part of her life as a breeder dog, where her…
Purty
Purty is a beautiful 12-year-old bassador with a gentle spirit and a lot of love to give. For the first nine years of her life, Purty lived a quiet, happy life as the only dog in her home, enjoying a…
Shelby
Shelby is an 8-year-old sweetheart who has faced more than her fair share of hardships. For most of her life, Shelby lived outdoors, tethered and without proper medical care. When she came to us, she was covered in fleas, but…
Snickers
Snickers is one of the longest-ever forever fosters at SBR, having been with the rescue for 11 years. He came as part of a bonded pair with a female named Kelly. When he first arrived, Snickers was extremely fearful of…
Zoey
Zoey is a lovable 12-year-old senior basset hound who was rescued by Suncoast Basset Rescue. This sweet and gentle girl has truly embraced the slower pace of her golden years and is happiest soaking up love and enjoying time with…
In Loving Memory of Rocky
Beloved Forever Foster of Suncoast Basset Rescue Rocky, our sweet and resilient basset hound, crossed the Rainbow Bridge after a short but brave battle with lymphoma. He was 11 years old. Rocky’s story was never just about survival—it was about…
In Loving Memory of Bailey
In early September 2025, SBR said goodbye to a very special soul when Forever Foster Bailey let her foster family, Jason and Becky, know it was time to cross the Rainbow Bridge. Bailey came to SBR over two years ago…
In Loving Memory of Daisy
It is with deep sadness that we share Forever Foster, Daisy, has crossed the Rainbow Bridge. Though she was only with SBR for three short months, she was a big personality in a tiny body and loved “talking” to her…
In Loving Memory of Eros
Last Valentine’s Day, Eros came into the care of SBR after we received a call from a county shelter. The 13 year-old basset mix had been found as a stray. No one came forward to claim him, and it was…