Meet MERLIN!
MERLIN was saved and cared for by Muscat Dog Adoption, before sending him with other saved dogs to Give a Dog a Home Rescue in Sebec, Maine. They arrived in the US on 28th January 2025 and were transported to the rescue where they are settling in.

Health & Background

✅ Cleared by the US Canine Center for Diseases upon entry into the US
✅ Neutered
✅ Rabies and core vaccines up to date
✅ Heartworm and tick tested negative
✅ On monthly preventatives
✅ Microchipped
⚖️ Weighs around 40 pounds
Estimated DOB: 4 December 2022

MERLIN’s Personality

A very sweet, gentle soul
Has recently become a bit sad in the kennels — longing for his forever family and a home of his own
Relatively confident and likely to adapt quickly to a loving family environment
Social and playful with other dogs

What MERLIN Needs

A family that can provide a healthy lifestyle, both mentally and physically
Good quality food, toys, and treats
Regular veterinary wellness checks
⏳ Patience and understanding as he adjusts to life in the US

About Wadi Dogs

Stray dogs in Oman, often called “Wadi Dogs,” are a unique mix of sighthound breeds, thought to descend from the elegant Saluki and other smaller agile breeds, many resembling whippets. Without rescue, these dogs often face harsh fates such as being shot or hit by vehicles.

Adoption Details

Adoption fee: $350
Location: Sebec, Maine
Families must complete and submit an adoption application
Once approved, you’ll be invited to schedule an appointment to meet MERLIN and hopefully take him home
⏱️ Applications are typically processed within 24 hours

Click here to complete the Adoption Questionnaire

Want to See More of MERLIN?

Check out our Facebook Page ALBUMS, where we upload hundreds of photos of Merlin and all our adoptable dogs waiting for their perfect families!