Mark Leeper & Kyle Swanner with Maverick Maverick, a Golden Retriever is a rambunctious puppy who keeps Mark, Phoenix Pride Board President and Analyst, and Kyle, a manager at Chili’s, on the go! He took second place in the “Paws for a Cause” fundraiser for AIDS Walk Arizona 2017. “He loves water and often digs in his water bowl, which was cute ... at first. He also has an unhealthy relationship with toilet paper rolls,” sighs Mark. He loves going hiking and camping expeditions. He lives with three other little dogs, contributing to his own illusion that he is a small dog. You can usually find Maverick hanging out at Bar1. Don’t worry—he’s the designated driver. 82
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