Maximus

Maximus is a handsome young German Shepherd mix, born in November 2024, with striking amber eyes that are sure to capture your heart! He's a spirited pup who loves to play and is looking for a home experienced with the breed. Max is crate and potty trained and enjoys car rides and visiting pet stores. He's friendly with visitors and generally does well with children, though his boundless energy and size might be a bit much for very young ones.

Ideal Home

Maximus would thrive in a home with a German Shepherd experienced owner who can provide consistent training and affirmation. He enjoys rough play and may do best as the only dog or with one canine companion who can handle his spirited interactions. Due to his size and play style, he is not recommended for homes with small dogs or cats. A large yard is essential for him to burn off his enthusiastic energy.

Ongoing Health

Maximus is neutered and up-to-date on vaccinations.

Training & Support

While Max is a fast learner, he can be a bit jumpy when greeting visitors and may challenge pack dynamics with other dogs. Continued training and clear boundaries will help him settle into his new role as a beloved family member. He craves affection and reassurance, so consistent positive reinforcement will be key to his success.

Application Details:

• Applications start by contacting us through Wags.

Transporation

Maximus is located in Chicago, IL. Transport may be available to approved adopters.