Meet Charlie, a four-year-old Doberman with a heart as big as his beautiful brown eyes. This handsome boy found himself alone in a shelter just as the holidays rolled in—confused, unsure, and still offering gentle tail wags to anyone who stopped to say hello. But Charlie’s story took a wonderful turn the moment the shelter reached out to us. One look at his sweet face and hearing how kind-hearted he is, a fabulous foster stepped up without hesitation, welcoming him into a warm home where he could finally exhale.
And what a gem he is.
Charlie adores playing with other dogs and makes fast friends wherever he goes. He’s wonderful with respectful children, always polite, patient, and eager to be part of the family fun. This boy is fully vetted, healthy, and bursting with love to give.
Charlie isn’t just a good dog—he’s the best dog. A loyal companion, a gentle soul, and a joyful presence who will brighten your home every single day. If you’re looking for a forever pal who will love you with his whole heart, look no further.
Adopt Charlie… and make room for the sweetest boy you’ll ever meet. www.uniteddobermanrescue.org
More about Charlie
Good with Dogs, Good with Kids, Good with Adults, Does Good in the Car, Requires a yard, Leashtrained, Likes to play with toys, 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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