Mastiffs to Mutts Rescue, Inc. - MTM       

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Maximus “Max” is a 138lbs stud muffin accented with the softest ears and sparkling blue eyes. He is a chill guy with small spurts of puppy play. When he has had enough play with his fur brother and sister, he will walk himself to his crate and take a comfy nap.  Max also loves to show you how well he knows how to shake and sit. Max is all around a great catch!

Likes: Ice cubes, his crate, and his foster fur brother

Dislikes: Loud noises and strangers (but warms up quickly after a minute)

Personality: Well-mannered and follows instructions

Temperament: pretty laid back and enjoys playing

Energy level: Mostly relaxed with some puppy play

Favorite activities: Playing with his foster fur brother

Good with cats, dogs, and kids over 6?:  Loves other dogs, not cat tested and has not been around children over 6 at this time

Not good with: (Cats? Dogs? Strangers? Men? Kids?) When he first meets a new person, he puts off a low grumble to warn people he wants to do slow intros on his time- After about 30 seconds he’s fine and wagging his tail. He has never been cat tested so he will NOT be placed with cats. Due to his breed he will not be placed with any male bully breeds. 

Housetrained: Yes- with some occasional excitement dribbles

Crate trained: Yes- he loves his crate to nap and sleep

Challenges: None that his foster is aware of

Any Medical issues? jowl acne which he has medicated wipes for cleaning the area 

What would be the best kind of home? Max would do great in a relaxed home with other dogs to play and socialize with.

Fostered in Dayton, OH. 

Application Fees, Adoption Donations and Rescue Policy: Please know that 100% of our funds are used for rescuing the dogs.

Our rescue policy requires the following:

• Adopters must have their primary residence in one of the following states: Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, and parts of North Carolina and and parts of New York.
• We will not adopt a giant breed dog to homes where the dog will have access to highly varnished hardwood steps inside the home. Any inside steps to which the dog(s) have access, must have carpeting, securely fixed stair treads, or a non-skid surface. We encourage you to remediate potential safety issues while your application is under review, prior to the home visit.
• Applications for giant breed dogs must be submitted by the property owner.
• Homes with children under 6 years of age will not be approved for adoption.
• Homes with children should have a fenced yard.
• Pets currently in the applicant's home must have a history of appropriate veterinary care. Veterinary records will be checked.
• All references must be checked before any visitation of the dog is permitted at the foster home.
• All family members must be present during the home visit to the applicant's home.
• Any dog(s) in the applicant's home must have an introductory meeting with the rescue dog being considered, before any adoption can be completed.
• Homes with intact dogs will not be approved for adoption. Exceptions to this policy can be found on the Adoptable Dog Page.

For additional information please review our FAQs or contact: mastiffstomutts@gmail.com