Peanut

Available

8 years and up|Domestic Short Hair, Calico|Female|Medium|Winchendon, MA

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly

Peanut

Available

8 years and up|Domestic Short Hair, Calico|Female|Medium|Winchendon, MA

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained🐈 Cat Friendly

Peanut is a spayed, medium-sized, female Domestic Short Hair and Calico cat. Although she's 15 years old, she has age-appropriate vaccinations and is house trained. Currently residing in Winchendon, MA, Peanut is calm and affectionate, especially towards children, and can coexist well with other cats. While she is shy, she is ready for a nurturing home where she can feel loved once more.

About Peanut

Peanut is a gentle 15-year-old girl navigating through significant changes in her life after recently losing her person. Currently feeling shy and missing her beloved companion, she needs extra love and patience to adjust. A quiet home would be ideal, allowing her to settle in at her own pace. Peanut gets along well with other cats and underneath her shyness, she's a loving companion just waiting to feel cherished again. While she may not thrive in homes with dogs, she is perfectly fine with kids. She's spayed, vaccinated, micro-chipped, and ready for her next chapter. As part of the Take A Chance On Me program, her adoption fee has been lowered to help her find a loving match. If you're ready to offer Peanut the warmth and understanding she needs, click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Ahimsa Haven (978) 939-8464

Location Address: Winchendon, MA 01475 Get directions

Questions about Peanut

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Peanut, as a calm Domestic Short Hair and Calico cat, would thrive in a quiet home where she can have a safe space to settle in.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Peanut doesn't require outdoor space as a senior indoor cat; she prefers a cozy, safe environment.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Peanut is fine with children and would appreciate gentle engagement as she adjusts.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Peanut's gentle nature and calm demeanor make her suitable for both first-time and experienced cat owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
No, Peanut does not get along with dogs, so a dog-free home would be best for her.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Peanut is perfectly fine with other cats, making her a great addition to a multi-cat household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Peanut's history with small animals isn't specified, but her temperament suggests she may be cautious.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Peanut may be shy around strangers due to her recent loss, but with time and patience, she will likely warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As an older cat, Peanut would prefer not to be left alone for long periods, as she seeks companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Peanut is already house trained and adapts easily; she might benefit from gentle encouragement as she adjusts.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Peanut is classified as medium-sized.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Domestic cats like Peanut usually live into their late teens or early twenties, so she still has years to enjoy.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Peanut's shedding is moderate, typical for Domestic Short Hair cats.