29 August 2025

Wollongong Pet Connection's Pets of the Week: Meet Tank and Sulley!

| By Zoe Cartwright
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Tank

Charming and gentle, Tank makes friends everywhere he goes – could he be the buddy you’ve been looking for? Photo: Wollongong City Councul.

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

Dog of the week: Tank

Meet Tank!

This four-year-old staffordshire bull terrier is a handsome, friendly pup who thrives on human interaction.

Tanks has a gentle disposition and is the ideal companion for anyone looking for a loyal, affectionate four-legged friend.

Always keen to make new human friends, Tank is a warm and happy dog who charms everyone he meets.

Tank can be socially selective with some other dogs, but with proper introductions and a bit of time, he finds his groove and gets along well with canine companions that suit his calm temperament.

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He would do well in a household where he can be the primary focus, basking in the love and attention of his people, or with experienced owners who can put in the work to ensure to ensure his transition into his new home is a success.

With Tank by your side, you’ll experience the joy of a true friend whose sweet nature makes every day brighter.

Sulley

Sulley may be shy to begin with, but once she’s settled in she’ll happily let you know when she feels in need of attention. Photo: Wollongong Pet Connection.

Cat of the week: Sulley

Meet Sulley!

This one-year-old domestic short hair girl is looking for a nurturing and patient family to build a secure bond with.

Sweet and gentle Sulley is shy at first, but once she feels safe and secure she is full of love and affection.

Your tender care and consistent attention will be richly rewarded with Sulley’s gratitude, expressed in the form of gentle purrs and heartwarming companionship.

For Sulley to truly flourish, she would benefit most from a quiet and calm environment where she can gradually explore at her own pace.

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With time and your unwavering support, she will gain the confidence she needs to become a cherished member of your family.

Open your heart and home to Sulley and you’ll find she offers a special kind of love that only a sweet cat like her can.

To arrange a meet-up with Tank or Sulley, 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. Tank and Sulley both come microchipped, desexed, vaccinated, flea and worm checked and lifetime registered.

Previous Wollongong Pet Connection Pets of the Week Thea and Remy have found their forever homes.

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