Max only wants his sisters attention and ruby is so consumed by her own motivations that she completely disregards his feelings.
Max and ruby parents.
Though you can catch a quick glimpse of them in the episode louise s secret and other episodes where a family portrait hangs above the sofa many people have asked what happened to their parents but they are still living.
The reason why there are no parents is because they died in a car accident on their way to pick ruby up from bunny scouts.
The key parts read.
Deep deep in the dark recesses of google results is an interview with rosemary wells the woman behind the max and ruby books which inspired the animated show.
Max and ruby s parents are actually seen and mentioned in the series.
Cartoon bunnies max and ruby s parents aren t dead after all.
One of the biggest mysteries of the cartoon world was solved over the weekend when two new characters hopped into the picture.
It took a while but i actually found a legitimate answer to the nagging question of where max and ruby s parents may be enjoying life sans kids.
Max was in the car and survived but suffered from.
Max a rambunctious and determined three year old and his older sister ruby a patient goal oriented and sometimes restrictive seven year old.
Max ruby s creator finally provided an explanation for why we never see the parents and well it s not exactly what we expected.
There s only so many theories wells could take before she cracked and revealed the true reason behind the parent mystery.
According to wells the series shows the relationship between ruby max and the universal nature of sibling relationships.
Ruby does nothing but focus on her own goals be they baking a cake getting a bunny scout merit badge or learning new dance moves.
With no parents max and ruby are left to their own devices.