Meet Maverick! Maverick came to us in not so healthy condition but he is thriving now! He has been a very loving boy and does well with everyone he meets, 2 and 4 legged! Here is a bit about his breed as we are not super familiar with it, he has showed all the characteristics of the breed. He is more than likely a mix of sorts as well. Mavericks breed is said to be a Sarplaninac HOW DO YOU SAY SARPLANINAC? Sarplaninac is pronounced shar-pla-nee-natz. The Šarplaninac or Sharr dog is a breed of dog of livestock guardian type. It is named for the Šar Mountains or Šar Planina range in the Balkans, where it is principally found. Wikipedia Temperament: Protective, Reliable, Intelligent, Stubborn, Devoted, Independent, Calm Origin: Serbia, North Macedonia, Kosovo Height: Male: 22-24 inches (56-62 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (54-60 cm) Weight: Male: 77-99 lbs (35-45 kg), Female: 66-88 lbs (30-40 kg) Lifespan: 11 - 13 years Maverick will be going to the Puppies for Parole Training Session where he will be for 10 weeks, while there he will learn basic commands such as leash walking, house training, kennel training, sit, down, stay and more He is fully vetted including Neuter, All Vaccines including Rabies, Heartworm Tested, Dewormed, Placed on Monthly Preventatives as well as Microchipped If you are interested in meeting Maverick please complete our adoption application on our website at www.moberlyanimalshelter.bravesites.com Meet and greets will be scheduled for approved adopters.