Meet Maxwell! He is a 6 year old, 120lb yellow lab that was found stray. He is very overweight but is making progress with a good diet and exercise.
Personality: Maxwell a large yellow Labrador who enjoys walks, exploring the outdoors, and meeting other dogs. He is very friendly towards people and instantly falls in love with everyone he meets. Despite his size, he loves attention, enjoys unlimited affection, and often considers himself a lap dog. He is truly one of the happiest, sweetest labs!
Training: Maxwell had basic training and knows commands such as sit and stay, though he can become distracted by passing squirrels. He is highly motivated by treats and aims to please. He initially pulls when we go on walks, as he doesn’t appreciate his strength, but settles down fairly quickly. With consistent reinforcement Winston will continue to develop well.
If you’ve been searching for the ideal Lab—one who’s friendly, well-trained, and full of love—Maxwell is your guy.
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Maxwell continues to be an absolute joy in our home! He’s a big, lovable yellow Lab who brings so much happiness wherever he goes. He loves his walks and is always up for an outdoor adventure, especially if it includes saying hello to every dog and person we pass. Maxwell is incredibly friendly—he seems to fall in love with everyone he meets within seconds and greets them with a wagging tail and hopeful eyes for pets.
Despite his large size, Maxwell is convinced he’s a lap dog and will happily climb into your space for cuddles and affection. He thrives on attention and is one of the happiest, sweetest Labs we’ve ever had the pleasure of fostering.
Maxwell has a solid foundation in basic training and knows commands like “sit” and “stay.” He’s very treat-motivated and eager to please, although he does occasionally get distracted by squirrels or other exciting sights. On walks, he tends to pull at first due to his strength and enthusiasm, but he settles down fairly quickly. With consistency and a bit of patience, we’re confident he’ll continue to improve his leash manners.
Maxwell would thrive in a home where he can get plenty of love, time outdoors, and continued training. He’s truly a special dog with so much love to give!
