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Max

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3-7 years|Akita, Siberian Husky|Male|Medium|New York, NY
🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Max is an Akita/Siberian Husky mix located in New York, NY. He is an adult, medium-sized, neutered male who is fully house trained and vaccinated. Max’s background as a mixed breed combines intelligence and loyalty, making him both eager to learn and gentle around people.

About Max

Max is a six-year-old Akita/Husky mix with one striking blue eye and a gentle nature. He’s neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, and fully house trained—he hasn’t had a single accident since coming into foster care. Max is an intelligent, obedient dog who responds well to direction and already knows most basic commands. He enjoys learning and builds a strong connection with people when given a bit of time and space to adjust. Once comfortable, his calm and happy side really comes forward. Max’s story hasn’t been easy. He was abandoned at a shelter and ended up on a euthanasia list, feeling scared and hesitant to interact. Even then, he showed a desire to trust, gently taking treats and only eating when left alone. As soon as he entered foster care, he started opening up, revealing a loyal and affectionate nature. Within days, he relaxed and showed his playful side—he loves going for walks, exploring, riding in the car, and carrying his favorite toys around the house. Max prefers a calm, structured environment where he can feel safe and continue building trust. He is a bit shy at first, but once he bonds, he’s devoted and loving. He gets along well with other dogs. A peaceful, patient home will allow him to thrive. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Questions about Max

  • What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

    Max’s Akita/Husky mix background generally does best in a stable, calm household with room for routines. He'll do well in a home with patient people who can give him time to adjust and a peaceful space to relax.

  • How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

    Akita/Husky mixes like Max appreciate having access to a securely fenced yard or frequent walks. He enjoys exploring and benefits from regular exercise outdoors to keep him stimulated.

  • Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

    Both breeds are known for being loyal but can sometimes be reserved. With patient introductions and gentle handling, Max’s temperament makes him suitable for homes with respectful, older children.