Dexter is an 8 year old purebred Doberman who was an owner surrender. Dexter is a really good boy who tries hard to please. He has been good with all the dogs introduced to him. Dexter is fully housetrained. He is not a jumper and sits nicely when asked. He does great with the resident chickens and geese. Dexter would love to have a family that enjoys walks at the dog park. Dexter is the boy who will forever keep his eyes on you to make sure your safe. Dexter loves his people and is looking for a home that he can give all his love and get love in return. Dexter has had some formal obedience training. He knows sit, down, speak and stay. His recall is excellent! This boy is almost perfect! Dexter is fully vetted, vaccinated, chipped and ready to move into his forever home. Dexter is currently eating a special low protein food and will need to be evaluated in a month or two. This may or may not be ongoing.
More about Dexter
Good with Dogs, Good with Adults, Does Good in the Car, Requires a yard, Leashtrained, 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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