Maxie

Available

2 years old|Boxer, Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Warren, RI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Maxie

Available

2 years old|Boxer, Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Warren, RI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Maxie is a Boxer and Pit Bull Terrier mix with apricot, beige, white, and black coloring, currently in Warren, RI. He is about 2 years and 4 months old, falls within a medium size range, and is male and neutered. His vaccinations are up to date. Maxie is not yet fully house trained.

About Maxie

Meet Maxie! This stunning Boxer and Pit Bull Terrier mix has never known the comfort of an indoor home. He's finally ready for a fresh start and looking for a loving place where he can experience it all. Maxie is a big-hearted, playful boy who adores people and enjoys romping with dogs of any size. He’s quick to offer affection and always up for a game or some snuggle time. His energy makes him a good fit for a home with a fenced yard or another playful dog to keep him company. Maxie gets along well with cats and children, making him a versatile companion for nearly any household. He's crate trained, rides great in the car, and is almost fully house trained—just needs a little consistency in his new environment. He’s busy perfecting leash skills too. Neutered, microchipped, and fully vaccinated, Maxie is ready for his new chapter. At about two years old—born under a Capricorn sun, which means persistence comes naturally to him—Maxie weighs in at approximately 52 lbs. He’s fostered in South TX and available for adoption in Central Texas and much of the Northeast. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Maxie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maxie, being a Boxer and Pit Bull Terrier mix, does best in a home where he feels included and loved. A household with space to play, either a yard or access to daily walks, will suit him well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Boxer and Pit Bull Terrier mixes like Maxie thrive with regular exercise and would appreciate a securely fenced yard or frequent trips outside. They don't need a huge amount of land but do best with space to burn off energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Maxie's mix is generally known for being affectionate and patient with kids. He already gets along with children, making him a strong choice for family life.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
A first-time dog owner can do well with Maxie's breeds if they’re ready to provide positive training and regular exercise. His playful nature and eagerness to please make him very approachable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Maxie enjoys the company of other dogs, and his Boxer and Pit Bull Terrier mix background generally does well with canine playmates given proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Maxie gets along with cats, and his mix can do well with felines when socialized properly from a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Maxie coexists peacefully with cats, as a Boxer/Pit Bull mix he may chase small animals if not supervised or properly introduced, so care should be taken around smaller pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Boxer and Pit Bull mixes like Maxie usually greet strangers with curiosity and friendliness once they feel secure. Expect an affectionate welcome after a quick warm-up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Maxie prefers the company of people or other pets, so he shouldn't be left alone for extended hours. Like most medium-energy breeds, half a working day is the upper limit before he may get restless.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
This mix, including Maxie, enjoys learning and responds well to regular training sessions. He’s nearly house trained and eager to master new skills with a consistent routine.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Boxer and Pit Bull Terrier mixes like Maxie usually fall into the medium to large size range, and Maxie is a solid medium himself at approximately 52 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Maxie’s mix commonly lives between 10 to 14 years when kept healthy and active, giving plenty of time to share adventures.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Boxer and Pit Bull Terrier mixes shed a moderate amount year-round. Maxie's grooming needs are straightforward—just regular brushing should keep the loose fur in check.