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MAX

Mixed Breed · Male

Meet Max Max the German Shepherd is full of life, love, and so much potential He’s on the search for his forever family—and he truly deserves a second chance at happiness. Max is a strong boy, both mentally and physically, so he’ll need an experienced German Shepherd owner who understands the breed and can guide him with confidence and consistency. In return, you’ll get a loyal, intelligent companion who thrives on connection and purpose. Here’s what makes Max special: • He absolutely loves people and enjoys being around his humans • Not a fan of cats—he prefers a feline-free home • Curious about other dogs and tends to bark—he’s just never learned proper doggy social skills yet • Incredibly bright and eager to learn, especially when his mind is kept active Max is proof that age is just a number. With the right guidance and environment, he will flourish and form an unbreakable bond with his person. Could you be the one to give Max the loving home he’s been waiting for? Approximate weight 09/07/25: 31kgs Approx weight 14/01/26: 38.5kg Approx weight 25/02/26: 42.5kg Approx weight 15/04/26: 42kgs Approx weight 29/04/26: 42.75kg Approximate measurements in CM's Height: 68 Neck: 49

Size
Medium
Age
Location
🇪🇸Lips Rescue
Shelter
Murcia)
Living with MAX
  • Good with dogs
  • Good with kids
Cared for by Murcia) · Lips RescueLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing MAX home

What you'll need for MAX in week one.

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  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

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    €35–45
  2. 02
    Editor's pick

    Folding Wire Crate

    First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.

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    €50–80
  3. 03
    Legal · EU

    Car Seatbelt Tether

    Legally required in most EU countries for transporting dogs.

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    €8–12
  4. 04

    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

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    €18–25
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

    Worth the upgrade — rescues often have joint issues from kennels.

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    €30–60
  6. 06
    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

    Escape-proof for spooky rescues. Safer than a collar in week one.

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    €20–35

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About MAX

What life with MAX looks like

MAX is a medium-sized adult mixed breed dog waiting at Murcia) in Lips Rescue.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. Two reasonable walks a day plus play time is usually enough. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

🇪🇸Adopting from Spain

Spanish protectoras generally include sterilization, all vaccinations, microchip ID, and EU pet passport in the adoption fee (typically €250–€400 for a dog, €100–€180 for a cat). Many maintain partnerships with rescue transport providers across the EU.

Lips Rescue, Spain browse more dogs in Spain.

Frequently asked

Adopting MAX, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about MAX?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Murcia) handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw MAX on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt MAX if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Murcia) will tell you what they need (EU pet passport, rabies titer, transport coordination) and whether they handle transport themselves or refer you to a partner. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is MAX already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?
Most dogs on TailHarbor leave their shelter with sterilization, current vaccinations, microchip ID, and an EU pet passport included in the adoption fee. The vet status on this page reflects what the shelter has reported — ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if MAX isn't the right fit?
Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work — that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with Murcia) early rather than rehoming privately; they know MAX and can place them more successfully than a second-hand listing can.
Why does the description sometimes read awkwardly?
TailHarbor translates shelter descriptions into English from the source language (EN). Translation is imperfect — names of streets, donors, and shelter-specific terms occasionally slip through unidiomatically. For the cleanest read, click the source link to see the shelter's original page.
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