Peanut

Available

4 years old|Terrier|Male|Medium|Cape May Court House, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Peanut

Available

4 years old|Terrier|Male|Medium|Cape May Court House, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Peanut is a 4-year-old male medium Terrier mix with a short coat in shades of gray and white. He is house trained, neutered, and up to date on vaccinations. Located in Cape May Court House, NJ, he brings affection and playfulness to any home.

About Peanut

Peanut is an adorable medium-sized boy looking for a loving home after being surrendered due to changes in his owner's living situation. At four years old, this Terrier mix is a bit shy initially but quickly warms up, seeking affection and leaning in for petting. He enjoys chasing toys, especially stuffed ones, and walks confidently on a leash, strutting as if he owns the sidewalk. Peanut is friendly with other dogs and gets along well with cats, making him a great addition to a family. He's house trained and comfortable in a crate, plus he enjoys car rides. With a short coat that makes him easy to care for, Peanut is ready to snuggle up and provide companionship. This sweet boy deserves a second chance with a family that will appreciate his loyal nature. The shelter operates by appointment only, so interested adopters should fill out our application before scheduling a meeting. The staff is accommodating and open to any inquiries. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Cape May County Animal Shelter and Adoption Center (609) 465-8923

Location Address: 110 Shelter Road Cape May Court House, NJ 08210 Get directions

Questions about Peanut

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Peanut, being a Terrier mix, thrives in various living environments, including apartments and homes with yards, as long as he has sufficient exercise and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Peanut will benefit from regular outdoor play and exercise, so access to a yard for runs and playtime is ideal, but daily walks are essential.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Peanut's friendly and gentle nature makes him a suitable companion for homes with children, as he enjoys being around people.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Peanut could do well with both first-time and experienced owners, as long as they're willing to provide him with love and patience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Peanut is social and gets along well with other dogs, making him a great fit for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Peanut is also good with cats, which makes him a versatile companion in a home with different pets.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a Terrier mix, Peanut may have a strong prey drive, so supervision around small animals is advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Peanut may be shy at first, but he warms up quickly and enjoys attention from new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Peanut can manage a few hours alone, especially if he has toys or activities to keep him engaged.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Peanut is house trained and shows promise in other commands. Basic training is beneficial to reinforce good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Peanut is considered a medium-sized dog, suitable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terriers often live between 12 to 15 years, so Peanut has many healthy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Peanut's short coat means he will shed, but regular grooming can help manage it.