"Max"

Aust. Ch. Alpenund Brutus Maximus

6/11/1999 - March 2009

Registration No. - 5100013415

Microchip No. - 981000300036920

AVA Hip Score - 2:9 (Int. Grade D)

AVA Elbow Score - 0:0

PennHIP Result - 0.54 : 0.48 (Moderate DJD Left Hip) 50th percentile

When looking to find a new dog as a replacement for Bens tri-coloured Border collie, he came across the BMD in a friend’s dog book, and when first setting eyes on the Bernese named "Aari" at a dog show, for Ben it was love at first sight.

Max is the literally the leader of the pack, and as the first born and eldest dog of 5 years, Max has taken it upon himself to look out for his extended family. He is dearly loved and the clear family favourite, due to his striking appearance, governing demeanour, and contradicting loving temperament.

Both Max’s Sire, Aust CH Zeigen Van Der Hum, and Dam, Aust CH Zeigen Utopian Image, achieved their Australian titles and Max effortlessly achieved his Australian Champion title, including a 24 point BOB challenge at the 2001 Adelaide Royal, against some stiff competition,