Max

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3-7 years|Akita, Siberian Husky|Male|Large|New York, NY

🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart😌 Calm🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home

An adult large-sized male Akita dog named Max for adoption in New York, NY

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Max

Available

3-7 years|Akita, Siberian Husky|Male|Large|New York, NY

🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart😌 Calm🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home

Max is a stunning large, male Akita and Siberian Husky mix currently in New York, NY. He is around 6 years old, neutered, microchipped, and vaccinated. Max is completely house trained and has a gentle, affectionate nature. Despite being previously neglected, he's emerged as a loyal companion who enjoys being near his people. Max thrives on stability, making him a perfect low-energy buddy.

About Max

Max is waiting, and he truly deserves a loving home. This gentle dog doesn't need to be the life of the party; in fact, he’s quite content to simply be nearby, napping and soaking up peaceful moments. At about 6 years old and 71 pounds, Max is an Akita and Siberian Husky mix with striking blue eyes that reflect his calm personality. After originally being found in a New York kill shelter, he has settled into foster care, where he’s blossomed into a well-mannered, easygoing companion. Max is completely house trained, never having an accident while in his foster home. He enjoys walks and playtime with his favorite toys, especially if there's an avocado or duck involved. Max also appreciates car rides and exploring his surroundings, but he ultimately prefers the comfort of your lap. This affectionate guy thrives on quiet companionship and has a special ability to make everyday activities feel significant without demanding attention. His journey from a terrified shelter dog to a relaxed companion speaks volumes about his resilience. With a little time and patience, Max is ready to form a strong bond with someone who understands that true companionship develops gradually. If you're looking for a calm and loving partner, Max may just be your ideal match. Foster-to-adopt is available, so come meet him and see if you connect. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Good World Animal Rescue and Protection, Inc.(347) 556-1843

Location Address: New York, NY 10004 Get directions

Questions about Max

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Max, being an Akita and Siberian Husky mix, tends to thrive in a stable and calm environment where he can feel safe. His gentle nature makes him well-suited for quieter homes.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Max would enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space for walks and playtime. Regular exercise is important, but he's not overly active, so a small yard or nearby parks would be sufficient.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Max is generally gentle and mannered, making him suitable for homes with children who can respect his space and personality.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Max would thrive with an owner who understands that building trust takes time. While he's not overly complex, some prior experience with dogs could be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Max gets along well with other dogs, making him a good candidate for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no specific information about Max’s behavior with cats, but he has a gentle demeanor that could translate well with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Max’s temperament suggests he would be cautious around small animals, so supervision would be necessary to ensure safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Max may initially be shy with strangers but warms up once he feels safe, showing his gentle and affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Max is quite independent and can be left alone for moderate periods, especially if he's well-exercised beforehand.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Max is obedient and intelligent, responding well to commands which indicates he enjoys mental engagement and training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Max is classified as a large dog, weighing about 71 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
On average, Akitas and Siberian Huskies have a lifespan of around 10-15 years, giving Max plenty of time to bond with his new family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Max may experience moderate to significant shedding due to his coat, which is common in many Akita and Husky mixes.