Maui

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd|Female|Medium|Vernon, CT

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🤐 Quiet🙈 Shy

Maui

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd|Female|Medium|Vernon, CT

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🤐 Quiet🙈 Shy

Maui is a young female Shepherd with a short coat and a bicolor pattern. She's medium-sized and currently house trained. Maui has been spayed and is up to date on her vaccinations. Located in Vernon, CT, she weighs close to the breed standard for her size. This gentle companion is ready for a loving home.

About Maui

Maui has a quiet sweetness that unfolds in touching ways. She observes the world thoughtfully, lingering nearby before gradually deciding to approach, often resting near your feet as if you've won her heart. Building trust with her is a rewarding experience. In her foster home, nearly all her interactions showcase her gentle nature. She watches the other dogs and finds comfort in their presence, growing in confidence as she mirrors their behavior. Maui embodies the careful, observant traits of a Shepherd, absorbing her surroundings and opening up once she feels safe. Although she doesn't seek attention aggressively, her affection, when given, is sincere and heartfelt. Maui is currently available in Texas but can be transported to eager adopters in New Hampshire and the greater Boston area. She deserves a loving, peaceful home where she can blossom at her own pace. If you're interested in adopting a meaningful companion near Austin, Maui might be the perfect fit. Addicus' Legacy Dog Rescue is committed to finding her an ideal forever home. Take the first step and click Apply to start your adoption journey. She’s waiting for someone special!

Adoption Fee

$585

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Rescues & Shelters

Addicus Legacy Dog Rescue

Location Address: Vernon, CT 06066 Get directions

Questions about Maui

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maui, as a Shepherd, typically thrives in a calm and understanding environment where she can gradually adjust and feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shepherds like Maui generally enjoy having access to a yard for play and exercise, but she can adapt to apartment living if given regular walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Maui gets along well with children, making her a great choice for families looking for a gentle companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Maui is lovely and adaptable, she would benefit from a patient first-time owner or an experienced one who understands her nurturing needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Maui gets along well with other dogs, learning much from them and finding comfort in their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Maui’s profile does not specify her compatibility with cats, so introduce her to them carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As her interactions with small animals haven’t been detailed, observe her behavior and proceed cautiously.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Maui may be initially shy with strangers but will warm up once she feels secure around them.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Maui, being a young dog, may need some companionship during the day but can gradually handle being left alone for short periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Maui will benefit from basic training and positive reinforcement to help her gain confidence and social skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Maui is considered medium-sized, fitting well into homes that can accommodate dogs of her stature.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherds like Maui generally have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, allowing plenty of time for cherished memories.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Maui has a short coat which means she will shed, but regular grooming can help manage the amount.