Our Valrico and Brandon community is searching for a beloved mixed breed dog that went missing in our area. While we're still gathering details about the pup's appearance, we know this loss is heartbreaking for the family who's looking for their furry friend.

If you live in or around Valrico or Brandon, please keep your eyes open during your daily walks and errands. Check your garages, sheds, and yards—lost pets sometimes hide in familiar-looking spaces when frightened.

We encourage you to share this alert with neighbors and local community groups. A quick post on neighborhood apps or social media could be the key to bringing this dog home safely.

If you have any information, contact Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center at (813) 744-5660 or visit Hillsborough County Animal Services.