27 February 2025

Wollongong Pet Connection's Pets of the Week: Meet Hercules and Nacho!

| Zoe Cartwright
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If you're looking for a hero with a heart of gold, Hercules is the dog for you.

If you’re looking for a hero with a heart of gold, Hercules is the dog for you. Photo: Wollongong City Council.

Meet our loveable Pets of the Week looking for forever homes while in care with Wollongong Pet Connection.

Dog of the week: Hercules

Meet Hercules!

If you’re looking for a hero, look no further.

Hercules is sure to win your heart with his charming personality and affectionate nature.

This two-year-old American staffy is one of those remarkable dogs who effortlessly brightens up any room he enters, always eager to share his love and warmth with everyone around him.

You might say his super strength is lifting the hearts of everyone around him.

Hercules loves being around people and thrives in the company of his humans.

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His laid-back and amiable nature make him the perfect fit for a wide variety of homes, whether you’re a single person looking for a devoted companion or a family eager to welcome a gentle, loving dog into your lives.

Hercules is also known for his excellent social skills with other canines. There are no signs of lead aggression or dog aggression, which makes walks and social outings with him an absolute pleasure.

Whether you’re ready to head out for a stroll in the park or simply enjoy a quiet afternoon with a four-legged friend by your side, Hercules is eager to be a part of your world.

If you are looking for a loyal and loveable new family member who will bring endless joy and companionship to your life, look no further than Hercules — he just might be the perfect match for you!

This is Nacho average kitten - he's a ball of sunshine wrapped in ginger fluff.

This is Nacho average kitten – he’s a ball of sunshine wrapped in ginger fluff. Photo: Wollongong City Council.

Cat of the week: Nacho

Meet Nacho!

This ginger ball of joy is ready to bring sunshine into your life!

Nacho was just five weeks old when he came in to care, but his charming personality quickly emerged, along with an unmistakable zest for life.

Nacho is still just a baby, packed with a playful spirit and irresistibly friendly.

You’ll notice his bright, inquisitive eyes and vibrant ginger coat the moment you meet him.

Nacho loves exploring every little corner of your home, always ready for fun and games.

His playful antics will keep you entertained for hours, and his gentle purrs will be music to your ears.

READ ALSO Wollongong Pet Connection’s Pets of the Week: Meet Chloe and Honey!

Though Nacho is young, he’s already established himself as a social butterfly, eager to greet new friends with his soft meows and affectionate nuzzles.

Given his age and playful personality, he would thrive in a home that provides plenty of interaction and the company of someone who appreciates his boundless energy.

Imagine your days filled with the laughter and joy this little guy can bring, making Nacho more than just a pet; he’s a delightful companion and a lovable ball of fluff.

If you’re ready to welcome a playful new kitten into your home, Nacho is waiting to meet you and become your loyal friend for life.

To arrange a meet-up with Chloe or Honey fill out the ‘apply to adopt’ form on the Wollongong City Council website. A council officer will contact you to arrange a meet and greet with your potential new furry friend at a convenient location to you.

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