 Max, a 12-year-old Yorkie and Jack Russell mix, was adopted from a Colorado shelter days away from being euthanized, only to blend into a dog-owning family of Shih Tzus. But due to his high-energy personality, it was decided that he would be best to move in with the adopter's son, Forrest. Soon after, Forrest and his partner, Lauren Smith, moved to Virginia with Max.