Maverick

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Beaverton, OR

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🤐 Quiet☺️ Gentle

Maverick

Available

3-7 years|Domestic Short Hair|Male|Medium|Beaverton, OR

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🤐 Quiet☺️ Gentle

Maverick is a medium-sized, male Domestic Short Hair from Beaverton, OR. He has a striking black coat and a short fur length. Fully vaccinated and altered, Maverick is house trained. While he has special needs due to a past injury resulting in the loss of one leg, he navigates life with remarkable agility. He's an adult cat, ready to bring affection and personality into a loving home.

About Maverick

Meet Maverick, a brave soul with a capacity for love that could light up any room. This charming tripod has overcome much in his life and is ready to find a safe, loving forever home where he can truly shine. Initially mistaken for a feral cat, Maverick has trust issues but with a little patience, he quickly reveals his affectionate side. Don't be surprised if he engages in a chat or solicits your attention! Despite a difficult past, which included a severe injury that led to the amputation of one front leg, Maverick hasn’t let anything hold him back. He moves with surprising agility and easily hops onto couches and beds. Simple adjustments like a lower-entry litter box will help him navigate his new home. Maverick thrives in the company of other cats and is adored by his furry friends at SOS Lost Pet Rescue. His gentle nature and social personality forge strong bonds, and his special friend Mateo is often found cuddled up next to him. Maverick hopes to meet a kind, understanding human who will allow him to trust at his own pace. In return, he promises to offer a world of love and companionship. Could you be the one to provide Maverick his well-deserved happily-ever-after? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$125

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Rescues & Shelters

SOS Lost Pet Rescue NW

Location Address: Beaverton, OR 97005 Get directions

Questions about Maverick

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maverick, as a Domestic Short Hair, typically thrives in a calm and stable environment where he can build trust with his adopter. A quiet home will help him feel safe and comfortable as he adjusts.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Domestic Short Hairs like Maverick don’t require much outdoor space, especially as he navigates life with three legs. A safe indoor environment with cozy spaces to relax is ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Maverick's background suggests he may do better in a quieter home. Given his need for patience and understanding, older children who can respect his space would be more suitable.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given his special needs and trust issues, Maverick is best suited for experienced cat owners who can provide him with the time and patience he needs to adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Maverick's profile does not specify his interactions with dogs, but he is known to be sociable with other cats, which suggests a potential for tolerance.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely! Maverick enjoys the company of other cats and has made many friends in his rescue, displaying a friendly demeanor with his feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Maverick's profile does not provide specific information about his behavior with small animals. Caution is always recommended in new introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Maverick may initially be shy around new people due to his past, but with patience, he becomes affectionate and engages in conversation with those he trusts.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Maverick's dependency on trust and companionship means he shouldn’t be left alone for long periods. Regular interaction will help keep his spirits high.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Maverick may benefit from gentle training to build trust and reinforce positive interactions, especially as he adjusts to a new environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Maverick is classified as a medium-sized cat, which is typical for his breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic Short Hairs generally live into their teens. With proper care, Maverick could enjoy many happy years with his new family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Maverick, with his short coat, will shed minimally compared to longer-haired breeds, making grooming relatively easy.