Peanut is a stocky, soft-coated Labrador Retriever mix with golden eyes and a gentle soul. At just about two years old, he’s already been through more than most dogs ever should. It takes time for him to warm up, and he’s still learning to trust new people, but once that barrier falls, Peanut reveals a fiercely loyal, affectionate side. His foster jokes that he’s like Velcro—he just wants to be near his person, soaking up love and safety. To bring out Peanut’s best, he’ll need a calm, low-traffic home with someone patient and understanding, ideally with experience helping fearful dogs. If you’re willing to give him the time he needs, you’ll gain an endlessly devoted companion. He is neutered, house trained, and current on all vaccines. Peanut gets along with other dogs, cats, and even children, making him a gentle fit for sensitive families. This is a dog who will thrive in the hands of someone willing to let him bloom at his own pace. If you can offer Peanut a safe space and your patient heart, you’re exactly the person he’s hoping for. Click apply to start the adoption process.