Have you ever adopted a puppy thinking he’d stay small, only to watch him grow far bigger than expected?
Or perhaps you knew the breed tends to be large, but your dog still outgrew all expectations? It happens more often than you’d think.
Sometimes families bring a dog home without knowing exactly how he’ll change as he matures — or even what mix of breeds he might be.
That’s exactly what happened to the family in today’s story. They adopted a tiny pup for their son, never realizing how much this little surprise would transform their lives.
Max Meets His New Best Friend
When Max’s parents brought home a new puppy named Chicken, they wanted to make it a big surprise. Back at their Massachusetts home, Max walked in to find a small, fluffy bundle waiting just for him.
At the time, Chick