Max is a completely beautiful 8 12 months old male White German Shepherd Dog who’s in an Oldies Club foster home in Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester.
Poor Max had a variety of upheaval earlier than he got here into our care and so he took some time to settle at his foster home. He was very frightened and in addition a bit nervous-growly, however he’s now settled in nicely and is displaying his really great, affectionate nature.
Max is ok about being left at home for as much as about 4 hours. He does like to have firm although, and all he actually needs is to be with you, doing no matter you’re doing. A home the place folks round more often than not could be good for Max.
Max has been good with the big canine in his foster home. He could possibly be rehomed to stay with a canine that could be a comparable measurement to himself. Max may be unpredictable with dogs he meets when out on walks, however within the home he’s nice with them.
We don’t understand how Max is with cats so are in search of a cat-free home for him.
Max may be fairly boisterous however he ought to be nice to stay with older, smart youngsters. His foster carer wouldn’t depart him unattended with younger kids in case they grabbed his ears, or he by chance knocked them over.
Max totally enjoys his walks and he’ll walk for so long as you need to. He pulls at first on account of pleasure. His recall is OK, however it isn’t 100% dependable, and as Max is to not be trusted round livestock, he’s solely let off lead in safe areas. Max is joyful to have one lengthy walk per day of an hour or extra, or to have three 30-minute walks per day. He has plenty of power and simply likes to get out and about, and he will get stressed if he hasn’t been out.
Max loves the automotive and he’ll leap in at any alternative. He travels very well. He likes to play with tennis balls and squeaky/bouncy balls. He additionally likes to dig and bury his toys. Anything that includes water can be an enormous love of Max’s: he loves rivers and digging for rocks, and taking part in with the hosepipe.
He enjoys being brushed, and he likes to hold and convey you a cuddly toy. Passers by must be barked at, by the gate, and Max is joyful to step up and be the one to try this!
Loud noises, thunder and fireworks. He howls at sirens. He doesn’t just like the vets and he additionally doesn’t like his ears being cleaned or touched for too lengthy. He discovered a recent go to to the groomers very scary, so his new proprietor will as a substitute have to brush him every day to maintain his coat stunning. Happily, Max loves being brushed.
He would love a busy home with fascinating issues occurring. He is an enormous boy who wants plenty of area and ideally a big backyard. His new folks might want to have expertise of enormous breeds, ideally German Shepherds, and have loads of time for coaching and offering fascinating actions to maintain Max’s mind busy.
Max is joyful to sleep downstairs within the kitchen at evening, however he’ll get on the couch if he sees a possibility.
Max is neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, and has been worm and flea handled. Keeping Max’s ears clear is problematic and they’re liable to infections and get itchy. He has tablets every day to assist with this.
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