Meet Maximus!
Maximus is a spirited two-year-old American Pitbull Terrier, a vibrant blend of loyalty, goofiness, and heartfelt snuggles wrapped in a tan and white coat. He's the ultimate companion for anyone seeking both an adventure partner and a cozy couch snuggler! Maximus is an all-star when it comes to toys, especially squeaky ones, and approaches each new plaything like a joyful puzzle to solve. An enthusiastic runner, Maximus thrives with active caregivers who can match his energy and joy for the outdoors. Whether it’s a long walk, a game of fetch, or simply exploring the backyard, he’s happiest when his legs are moving and his heart is connected to yours! Maximus is crate trained, house trained, and knows basic commands like "sit," and is currently polishing up on other commands through positive reinforcement. Though he experiences separation anxiety when left alone, he’ll willingly go into his crate, he just prefers when his people are close. Maximus is a deeply loyal boy who flourishes with structure, routine, and lots of human connection. His sensitivity and affection shine through in every nuzzle, tail wag, and heartfelt gaze. What’s the most endearing thing about Maximus? His oversized personality paired with an even bigger heart! He’s the kind of companion who makes a house feel like home and reminds you daily that love is loud, silly, and deeply loyal.
Ideal Home
Maximus would do best as the only pet in his home. He has had sweet interactions with elementary-aged children.
Ongoing Health
No ongoing health conditions are noted.
Training & Support
Maximus experiences separation anxiety and has had challenges living with other dogs, leading to reactivity and protective behavior. He would benefit from consistent enrichment, patient guidance, and lots of affection.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
Transporation
Maximus is currently located in Albuquerque, NM. He is open to a long-distance adoption.
