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Max

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Small
  • Mixed Breed

About Max

Durham, NC

Breed

Mixed Breed

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Small
(0-25 lbs)

Behavior

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Adoption Fee

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Max's Story

I am so itty bitty, can you believe how small and cute I am?! I am a curious, affectionate, social, and playful guy who enjoys meeting new friends! I love yummy treats and food, play with YOU and toys, I also love learning new tricks! I’ll need a cozy and comfy retreat all my own, gentle and dog-savvy people, and of course opportunities to explore and sniff!<br/><br/>Kids:<br/>10+, does not enjoy being picked up; may guard food<br/><br/>Dogs:<br/>Friendly sniffing, prefers gentle play, can be overwhelmed by active dogs<br/><br/>Heartworm positive – APS is currently offering heartworm treatment at no additional cost through our foster-to-adopt period.

I am so itty bitty, can you believe how small and cute I am?! I am a curious, affectionate, social, and playful guy who enjoys meeting new friends! I love yummy treats and food, play with YOU and toys, I also love learning new tricks! I’ll need a cozy and comfy retreat all my own, gentle and dog-savvy people, and of course opportunities to explore and sniff!

Kids:
10+, does not enjoy being picked up; may guard food

Dogs:
Friendly sniffing, prefers gentle play, can be overwhelmed by active dogs

Heartworm positive – APS is currently offering heartworm treatment at no additional cost through our foster-to-adopt period.

I am so itty bitty, can you believe how small and cute I am?! I am a curious, affectionate, social, and playful guy who enjoys meeting new friends! I love yummy treats and food, play with YOU and toys, I also love learning new tricks! I’ll need a cozy and comfy retreat all my own, gentle and dog-savvy people, and of course opportunities to explore and sniff!

Kids:
10+, does not enjoy being picked up; may guard food

Dogs:
Friendly sniffing, prefers gentle play, can be overwhelmed by active dogs

Heartworm positive – APS is currently offering heartworm treatment at no additional cost through our foster-to-adopt period.

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How To Adopt

Max was listed as Adoptable by Animal Protection Society of Durham
How can I adopt Max?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Animal Protection Society of Durham. 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 Animal Protection Society of Durham for details on the pet.
When can I meet Max?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Animal Protection Society of Durham 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 Animal Protection Society of Durham, and they'll be happy to help!
Animal Protection Society of Durham's Adoption Policy
Please visit our official website to see the most up-to-date listing of our animals. Availability and foster status may have changed since pets have been uploaded to Petfinder. Email adopt@apsofdurham.org for more information about adopting. You are welcome to look at the animals anytime during our business hours. If there is a particular animal that interests you, we ask that you complete an adoption application form, and then you can meet with that animal in one of our visitation rooms. If you have questions, an adoption counselor will be happy to help you select an animal that fits your lifestyle and expectations. Due to the time and consideration given to each adoption, no application can be processed nor can a visit take place within 30 minutes of closing time. We want you to have plenty of time to make a decision that will affect you and your potential pet for its lifetime. Each adoption is approved on an individual basis. Some animals may not be considered appropriate for your particular situation, and s

Max is from Animal Protection Society of Durham

[Durham, NC]

Our Mission
The Animal Protection Society of Durham (APS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that has been helping animals in our community since 1970, and has managed the Durham County Animal Shelter since 1990. In addition to county funding, APS relies on donations from caring individuals and corporations to feed, shelter and pro...
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Adoption Policy
adopt@apsofdurham.org
(919) 560-0640
Today's hours: 10:30am - 6:00pm
Location
2117 E Club Blvd. Durham, NC, 27704
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