Introducing Maverick, the 10-month-old Dachshund puppy who is—quite literally—a tiny, wiggly miracle being imported straight from a faraway land to the frozen tundra of Minnesota. Why? Because Minnesota needs him. Humanity needs him. And frankly, his cuteness levels should be declared an essential public service.
Picture this: a happy, silly, wiener-shaped ray of sunshine who wiggles like a caffeinated earthworm and smiles like he knows he’s the main character. Maverick is that guy. A little sausage with big dreams. A walking giggle. A pocket-sized comedian ready to melt the snow off a whole Midwestern winter.
This boy isn’t just cute—he’s dangerously cute.
Your heart? Gone.
Your lap? Permanently occupied.
Your bed? Now legally his. (Don’t fight it.)
He will lighten your life like a lightning bug on steroids—zooming, glowing, wobbling, and wiggling his way right into your soul. Maverick is a seasoned expert in the following disciplines:
Lap Sitting Until Legs Fall Asleep
Bed Cuddling at Maximum Snuggle Density
Worm-Wiggling Olympic Freestyle
Looking Adorable Instead of Apologizing
He’s happy, he’s silly, he’s loving, and he’s on a very serious mission to find his family and stay with them forever.
If you’re ready for a lifetime of laughs, cuddles, and long, low, wiggly joy… Maverick is ready for you.
www.uniteddobermanrescue.org
Adopt your tiny worm-shaped wonder today—your winter will never feel cold again.
More about Maverick
Good with Dogs, Good with Cats, Good with Older/Considerate Kids Only, Good with Adults, Does Good in the Car, Requires a yard, Cratetrained, Likes to play with toys, Likes to be in your lap, Obedient, Playful, Affectionate, Eager To Please, Intelligent, Even-tempered, Gentle, Goofy
We are 100% volunteer, please read adoption requirements BEFORE reaching out to us.
Home Visit: A volunteer will schedule a home visit to assess the environment and discuss your expectations. All household members, including children, must be present.(uniteddobermanrescue.org)
Veterinary Reference Check: Provide contact information for your current veterinarian. All existing pets must be spayed/neutered, current on vaccinations, and on heartworm preventative.(uniteddobermanrescue.org)
Meeting Dogs: Once approved, you'll have the opportunity to meet adoptable dogs in their foster homes. If you have a resident dog, consult with the foster about bringing them along.
Adoption Finalization: If a suitable match is found, you'll sign an adoption contract and pay the adoption fee. Due to COVID-19 precautions, same-day adoptions are currently permitted.
Key Adoption Policies
Age Requirement: Adopters must be at least 21 years old and reside in the home where the dog will live.(uniteddobermanrescue.org)
WE do NOT ship our dogs ever!!!
Children: Adult dogs are not placed in homes with children under 6 years old. Puppies may be considered for such homes if a fenced yard is present.(uniteddobermanrescue.org)
Living Arrangements: Dogs must live indoors and not be left unattended outdoors.
Training Commitment: Adopters should be prepared to continue training and socialization. Formal obedience classes are encouraged.(uniteddobermanrescue.org)
Health Considerations: Dobermans are prone to certain health issues. Adopters should be financially prepared for potential veterinary expenses and consider pet insurance.
Return Policy: If you're unable to keep your adopted dog, UDR requires the dog be returned to them, except in cases involving aggression or biting.(uniteddobermanrescue.org)
We follow the Doberman Pinscher Club of America's Code of Ethics. For more information visit the DPCA at www.dpca.org
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