Vizsla Dogs Available for Adoption in Plainfield, Illinois

8–9 months old • Male • Vizsla Mix • 35lbs

A playful, affectionate boy with a soft side, Mauney is equal parts bouncy puppy and cuddly companion. He’s got the same sweet, social energy as his bestie Mauney (also available for adoption) with a sweet, sensitive side, perfect for nighttime snuggles.

The Highlights
• Sleek reddish-brown coat with white markings on his chest and paws
• Adorable floppy ears that fully commit to the look
• Crate trained and house trained
• Affectionate and cuddly, this boy loves to lean into his people
• Playful and bouncy

Personality & Vibes
Mauney is a happy, easygoing gentleman who brings a fun, light energy wherever he goes. He loves to play, explore, and then come right back in for affection. He’s still very much a puppy, so expect some enthusiasm for life, but it comes with a lot of sweetness and a strong desire to connect.
Favorite Things
• Car rides: certified passenger prince
• Romping around the yard and soaking up the sun
• Wrestling and playing with his canine friends
• Being close to his people

Social Life
• Loves other dogs, especially wrestling and chase
• Came up from Kentucky with his bestie Frost, also available for adoption!

Ideal Home
A home ready for a fun, active puppy who will benefit from continued structure, play, and all the affection.


If you’re looking for a fun-loving, affectionate pup who’s equal parts playful energy and cuddle bug, Mauney might be your perfect match.

If you are interested in adopting/meeting this pup , please complete our online adoption application that you can find here: https://www.starfishanimalrescue.com/adopt/dog-adoption-application . Your application will be reviewed by our team and if it is a good fit, we will send to the foster family to set up a meet!

The adoption fee of $450 will include spay/neuter, microchip, age appropriate/required vaccinations, treatment for heartworm and any other necessary medical treatment to assure a healthy new pup for your family. IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: Although we do our best to describe breed, since our pups all come from shelters we can not and will not make any guarantee on breed or size. We can tell you that they are 100% RESCUED! And that is the BEST breed!

*please note that we are a foster home based rescue and we do home visits as part of the adoption process - we are unable to adopt to families who live outside of the Chicago and surrounding suburbs. Thank you for your understanding.

The Vizsla is a versatile and energetic hunting dog known for its distinctive golden rust coat and sleek athletic build. Highly trainable and affectionate, Vizslas are cherished companions with a strong desire to please their owners. This breed excels in various canine sports and activities, showcasing their intelligence and agility. Their affectionate nature and boundless energy make them ideal for active families who enjoy outdoor adventures and engaging in various activities with their canine companion.

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