Maxie

Available

3-7 years|Chocolate Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

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Maxie

Available

3-7 years|Chocolate Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Maxie is a friendly male Lab mix in Houston, TX. At 3 years old, he brings a lovely balance of fun and affection. His short coat is a warm brown and cream, and he is house trained. Maxie is already altered and vaccinated, ready to find his forever home. At 57 lbs, he’s the perfect size for companionship.

About Maxie

Maxie is a 3-year-old Lab mix weighing in at 57 lbs. He's been described by his foster family as possibly the sweetest boy ever. His friendly and easygoing nature makes him a perfect companion. Maxie adores meeting new people and makes friends wherever he goes. Playdates with other dogs are his absolute joy, showcasing his social butterfly personality. He’s also quite the adventurer—hop into the car with him and he’ll be your perfect travel buddy, sitting patiently and ready for the next destination. During walks, he’s a dream on a leash, minding his manners like a pro. Maxie even enjoys splashing around in water, proving he has a playful side. If you’re looking for a blend of youthful energy and mature sweetness, Maxie could be just what your family needs. Maxie is located in Houston, TX, but can be transported to most states for a $300 fee. Start your journey together! Apply now.

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

Waiting Under the Willow Foundation / WUWF Rescue (713) 962-9813

Location Address: Houston, TX 77035 Get directions

Questions about Maxie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maxie, being a Lab mix, usually thrives in a home with space to play, whether it's indoors or outdoors. He enjoys social interaction, making him suitable for various living environments, including those with families.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Maxie benefits from a good amount of outdoor space to explore and play. Regular walks and playtime are important to keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Maxie is known to get along well with children, making him a great addition to families. His friendly nature ensures he interacts gently with little ones.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Maxie's easygoing demeanor makes him a suitable choice for both first-time and experienced dog owners, as he is adaptable and eager to please.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Maxie is very social and enjoys playdates with other dogs. He would likely thrive in a home where he has canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there's no specific mention of Maxie’s behavior with cats, his friendly disposition suggests he could adapt well, given proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Maxie has shown to be quite friendly, so with careful introductions, he may get along with small animals as well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Maxie tends to be welcoming towards strangers, likely enjoying their company and greeting them cheerfully.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As an adult, Maxie can generally be left alone for moderate periods, but he will thrive with companionship and regular interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Maxie is smart and responsive, so he will benefit from training that reinforces good behavior and commands, making him a pleasure to train.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Maxie is classified as medium-sized, making him a manageable companion for most households.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador mixes like Maxie typically live around 10 to 14 years, given proper care and a healthy lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With a short coat, Maxie may shed moderately, requiring routine grooming to keep his fur in check.