Maximus

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Maximus

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Maximus is a young male medium-sized dog with a beautiful tricolor coat and medium-length fur. He is house trained, neutered, and has up-to-date vaccinations. Located in Houston, TX, he is playful, affectionate, and good with children. Maximus is ready to find a loving family who appreciates his playful spirit and loyal nature.

About Maximus

Maximus is a striking Shepherd/Labrador mix, about 2 years old and weighing around 50 pounds. He’s not just handsome; he’s smart, loyal, and full of adventure. Max enjoys romping with other dogs, exploring squeaky toys, and splashing in water—his playful nature is truly infectious. While he can be a bit shy initially, he quickly warms up when given a chance, especially when belly rubs are involved. This guy thrives on companionship, eagerly leaning in for affection and showing his goofy side around his humans. Maximus is already neutered, microchipped, and up to date on vaccinations. He adores children and has demonstrated that he’s a social and playful pup. Although he needs time to adjust to a new environment, his loyalty and eagerness to connect will make him a wonderful addition to a loving home. Maximus dreams of finding a forever family where he can be the loyal sidekick, an enthusiastic hiking partner, or a determined couch protector. He simply seeks love, safety, and companionship. Ready to welcome this charming boy into your life? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Twilight Tails

Location Address: Houston, TX 77030 Get directions

Questions about Maximus

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maximus, as a Shepherd/Labrador mix, typically thrives in an active and loving environment where he can participate in family activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Maximus enjoys space to run and play, so a home with a secure yard or access to parks would be ideal for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Maximus loves playing with children and is well-suited for a family environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Maximus will do best with an owner who has a bit of experience, as he’ll need a little time to adjust in a new setting.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Maximus gets along well with both male and female dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Maximus has not shown any specific reactions to cats, but his playful nature may require proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
This aspect wasn't explicitly addressed, so introducing Maximus to small animals should be done with care.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Maximus can be shy when meeting new people, but he tends to warm up quickly after some initial hesitation.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Maximus may need some companionship during the day, as he thrives on social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Maximus is intelligent and learns quickly; consistent training will help him thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Maximus fits well in homes with varying space needs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd/Labrador mixes typically live around 10 to 14 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Maximus will have a moderate shedding level, especially during seasonal changes.