MAVERICK

My story

   Maverick Some dogs walk into your life and quietly change everything. Maverick is one of those dogs. At 5 years old, this stunning 75-pound German Shepherd is the kind of soul who surprises you—in all the best ways. Most Shepherds are known to be cautious or reserved… but Maverick? He’s different. The minute he meets you, his big heart is wide open. No hesitation. No holding back. Just instant connection, tail wags, and gentle eyes that seem to say, “Where have you been?” Maverick doesn’t just make a good first impression—he leaves a lasting one. He loves female dogs right away and is polite with respectful males. He’s playful but never pushy. He sleeps with cats and if he ever looks like he wants to chase one, it's really more for fun and he responds when you tell him no.  He’s a gentleman with a goofy streak—he’ll splash through puddles, hop into the car without being asked, and gaze up at you like you’re his whole world. This isn’t just a “good boy.” Maverick is exceptional. His foster mom, a deeply experienced rescuer, says he’s one of the most naturally sweet, grounded, and open-hearted Shepherds she’s ever met. He brings calm, joy, and a little spark of magic to every room he enters. If you're ready for a dog who makes you proud, who turns heads not just for his looks but for his kindness, then Maverick is the one you’ve been waiting for. Ready to meet your heart dog? Email Critter Cavalry Rescue at ccrtennessee@gmail.com.He’s waiting… and he's everything. PLEASE NOTE:  Our dogs are transported from Tennessee to meeting places in the states where we have posted.  Further information about us is given on our Adopt-A-Pet site.  The adoption fees vary and will be provided as well as noted on the application you receive.  Contact us at 615-661-5333 or ccrnewengland@gmail.comJuly 28, 2025, 9:38 pm

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