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Max

  • Young
  • Male
  • Medium

About Max

Valley Village, CA

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Coat: Long
White / Cream, Yellow / Tan / Blond / Fawn

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Athletic, Brave, Dignified, Friendly, Funny, Gentle, Loves Kisses, Loyal, Playful, Smart, Tiny Support Cloud, High Five King
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
No

Max’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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Max's Story

ADOPT ME: MAX <br/>Professional Love Bug. World-Class Snuggler. Certified Bathroom Buddy.<br/><br/>Meet Max: your future shadow, cuddle consultant, adventure partner, and personal emotional support floof all wrapped into one stunningly handsome package.<br/><br/>This gorgeous boy, a stunning Double Merle Australian Shepherd, has the most mesmerizing icy-blue eyes, a perfect pink nose, a fluffy coat made for burying your face in, and the sweetest, softest soul. He’s calm, affectionate, laid-back, and genuinely happiest when he’s simply near his person.<br/><br/>And when we say near you… We mean NEAR you. <br/><br/>Max believes privacy is overrated. Bathroom trip? He’s coming. Folding laundry? Supervising. Working? He’ll be touching at least one part of your body for moral support. Sleeping? Ideally pressed directly against you like a weighted blanket with feelings.<br/><br/> MAX’S SPECIAL SKILLS:<br/>• Great kisser<br/>• Great eater<br/>• Expert shadow / tiny emotional support cloud<br/>• Super silly and endlessly sweet<br/>• Professional floor snuggler<br/>• Adventure buddy with excellent vibes<br/>• Knows sit, high five, and low five<br/>• Understands the importance of naps and self-care<br/>• 45 pounds <br/>* Around 2.5 years old <br/><br/>Max is also a world-class sniffer. He does not believe in “quick walks.” Every leaf, breeze, stick, and mysterious patch of grass deserves a full investigation. He likes to take life in slowly and thoughtfully. Honestly? Kind of inspiring.<br/><br/>FAVORITE THINGS:<br/>• Coconut oil<br/>• Dried cranberries<br/>• Baby carrots (selectively… he has standards)<br/>• Being within touching distance of you at all times<br/>• Lying next to you while you relax<br/>• Turning himself into a lap dog the second you sit on the floor<br/><br/>Bananas, however? Absolutely not. He would like to formally decline.<br/><br/>Max has come from a very hard past, but you would never know it from the way he loves. He is resilient, gentle, trusting, and overflowing with affection. The kind of dog who makes a house feel softer, warmer, and more alive simply because he’s in it.<br/><br/>He’s not just beautiful.<br/>He’s the best boy.

ADOPT ME: MAX 
Professional Love Bug. World-Class Snuggler. Certified Bathroom Buddy.

Meet Max: your future shadow, cuddle consultant, adventure partner, and personal emotional support floof all wrapped into one stunningly handsome package.

This gorgeous boy, a stunning Double Merle Australian Shepherd, has the most mesmerizing icy-blue eyes, a perfect pink nose, a fluffy coat made for burying your face in, and the sweetest, softest soul. He’s calm, affectionate, laid-back, and genuinely happiest when he’s simply near his person.

And when we say near you… We mean NEAR you. 

Max believes privacy is overrated. Bathroom trip? He’s coming. Folding laundry? Supervising. Working? He’ll be touching at least one part of your body for moral support. Sleeping? Ideally pressed directly against you like a weighted blanket with feelings.

 MAX’S SPECIAL SKILLS:
• Great kisser
• Great eater
• Expert shadow / tiny emotional support cloud
• Super silly and endlessly sweet

ADOPT ME: MAX 
Professional Love Bug. World-Class Snuggler. Certified Bathroom Buddy.

Meet Max: your future shadow, cuddle consultant, adventure partner, and personal emotional support floof all wrapped into one stunningly handsome package.

This gorgeous boy, a stunning Double Merle Australian Shepherd, has the most mesmerizing icy-blue eyes, a perfect pink nose, a fluffy coat made for burying your face in, and the sweetest, softest soul. He’s calm, affectionate, laid-back, and genuinely happiest when he’s simply near his person.

And when we say near you… We mean NEAR you. 

Max believes privacy is overrated. Bathroom trip? He’s coming. Folding laundry? Supervising. Working? He’ll be touching at least one part of your body for moral support. Sleeping? Ideally pressed directly against you like a weighted blanket with feelings.

 MAX’S SPECIAL SKILLS:
• Great kisser
• Great eater
• Expert shadow / tiny emotional support cloud
• Super silly and endlessly sweet
• Professional floor snuggler
• Adventure buddy with excellent vibes
• Knows sit, high five, and low five
• Understands the importance of naps and self-care
• 45 pounds
* Around 2.5 years old

Max is also a world-class sniffer. He does not believe in “quick walks.” Every leaf, breeze, stick, and mysterious patch of grass deserves a full investigation. He likes to take

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How To Adopt

Max was listed as ADOPTABLE by Starts With One Today
How can I adopt Max?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Starts With One Today. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Max is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Starts With One Today for details on the pet.
When can I meet Max?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Starts With One Today will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Max, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Starts With One Today, and they'll be happy to help!

Max is from Starts With One Today

[Valley Village, CA]

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