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Peanut

Mixed Breed Cat · Male · Young · 3 years

Peanut came into the shelter for rehoming as his brother died and his family could no longer keep him. We have neutered, vaccinated, microchipped and wormed him. Peanut is a gentle soul, he likes a head tickle and can be picked up, but would prefer not to be. He loves boxes and his greens in the afternoon. He will play with toys and is heard tossing them about his pen. He hasn’t been with us long, came in 8/07/26. We think he has a lot more character to come out especially now he is neutered. He does have a cheeky side but it hasn’t come out fully yet. Peanut can live inside or outside, in a suitable large accommodation. He is looking for a neutered female rabbit to bond with and keep him company. He has lived with children in the past Scroll through the gallery of images above or click to open Not ready to adopt? Please donate to help the pets in need today. PERFECT MATCH RABBIT ADOPTION APPLICATIONPlease note we do not rehome rabbits as singles unless they are going to be bonded with an existing rabbit in the home. All rabbits need rabbit friends to remain happy and healthy. To start the application we need to know what you’re looking for in a rabbit(s) and learn about your home and your lifestyle. Please note that you MUST be over 18 to submit an application for adoption. Please fill in the information below:Have you seen a rabbit(s) that you’re interested in? If so please state their name:(Required)Your details. Name(Required) First Last Email(Required) Phone/ mobile(Required)Address(Required) Street Address City County Postcode Your homeDo you:(Required) Own your home Rent your home If you rent, have you got written permission from your landlord? Yes - you will be required to provide evidence No Do you have a secure garden?(Required) Yes No Communal Who lives at home?Number of adults(Required)Number of children(Required)Ages of childrenAny visiting children?(Required) Yes No If yes, please state their agesAre there other rabbits at your home?(Required) Yes No If yes, how many and please state their genderAre they neutered?(Required) Yes No N/A Have they been vaccinated in the last 12 months?(Required) Yes No Any other animals at home?(Required) Yes No If yes, please state type (example: cat, hamster etc)Please tell us about each member of your household and the role they will play in the day to day care of the animal you are interested in(Required)Your lifestyleAre you planning to move home in the next 6 months?(Required) Yes No Are you planning to go on holiday in the next 3 months?(Required) Yes No Have you any other big life changes planned in the next six months?(Required) Yes No Your ideal rabbitWhere will the rabbit live?(Required) Outdoors Indoors Please describe the rabbit(s) housing and size:(Required)Your experience with rabbitsPlease tell us about your experience with rabbits:(Required)DeclarationConsent(Required) By ticking this box you verify that all the above information is true and accurate, you agree to the RSPCA Adoption processes and that you’re happy to have a home visit.Your informationThe information you have provided on this form will be used by the RSPCA for the purposes of facilitating your application to adopt a pet. We will not use your personal information for any other purpose without prior notice to you and we will not share your personal information with third parties for their own marketing purposes.Can we keep in touch?(Required) Post Email Text Phone No, Thank You We’d love to keep you updated about our fundraising activities, products and ways in which you can support us to help animals. Please tell us how you would like to hear from us:How did you hear about us?(Required) Previous adopter Word of mouth Social media RSPCA member Other CAPTCHA Δ FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM VISITING US The shelter is open from everyday. You must have an appointment booked after applying to adopt in order to meet the animals. You are welcome to drop off donations at any time or come into our reception office with any enquiries. CONTACTING US RSPCA Brighton & The Heart of SussexBraypool LanePatchamBrightonEast SussexBN1 8ZH (between 10.30am and 4pm) Cruelty line: We are constantly striving to improve all aspects of our work. If you feel we haven’t got something right we have a Branch Complaints Policy to address any issues. For further information about how we manage your data, please read our privacy policy. Registered Charity No. 206630. Copyright RSPCA Brighton & The Heart of Sussex 2026. All rights reserved. Website built with ♥ by JooJoo Creative Play the RSPCA Brighton and Bluebell Ridge Lottery Support local animals in need AND be in with a chance to win a monthly JACKPOT of £25,000!!! Plus other prizes 🐾💙 You can now play from just £1 a week, helping us continue rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming animals across our community. Find out more here.

Size
Large
Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Shelter
RSPCA Brighton & The Heart of Sussex
Living with Peanut
  • Vaccinated
  • Neutered
  • Microchipped
  • Good with kids
Cared for by RSPCA Brighton & The Heart of Sussex · United KingdomLearn about Mixed Breed Cat

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Peanut home

What you'll need for Peanut in week one.

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  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

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    €35–45
  2. 02
    Editor's pick

    Folding Wire Crate

    First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.

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    €50–80
  3. 03
    Legal · EU

    Car Seatbelt Tether

    Legally required in most EU countries for transporting dogs.

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    €8–12
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    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

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    €18–25
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

    Worth the upgrade — rescues often have joint issues from kennels.

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    €30–60
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    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

    Escape-proof for spooky rescues. Safer than a collar in week one.

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    €20–35

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About Peanut

What life with Peanut looks like

Peanut is a large young adult mixed breed cat dog waiting at RSPCA Brighton & The Heart of Sussex in United Kingdom.

An young adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

🇬🇧Adopting from United Kingdom

UK shelters work under the Pet Travel Scheme (post-Brexit, the EU pet passport is not valid; a UK Animal Health Certificate is required for travel into the EU). Most UK rescues focus on domestic placements but some work with EU partners.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Peanut, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Peanut?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. RSPCA Brighton & The Heart of Sussex handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Peanut on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Peanut if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — RSPCA Brighton & The Heart of Sussex will tell you what they need (EU pet passport, rabies titer, transport coordination) and whether they handle transport themselves or refer you to a partner. UK adopters: post-Brexit travel into the EU requires an Animal Health Certificate. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is Peanut already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?
Most dogs on TailHarbor leave their shelter with sterilization, current vaccinations, microchip ID, and an EU pet passport included in the adoption fee. The vet status on this page reflects what the shelter has reported — ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if Peanut isn't the right fit?
Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work — that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with RSPCA Brighton & The Heart of Sussex early rather than rehoming privately; they know Peanut and can place them more successfully than a second-hand listing can.
Why does the description sometimes read awkwardly?
TailHarbor translates shelter descriptions into English from the source language (EN). Translation is imperfect — names of streets, donors, and shelter-specific terms occasionally slip through unidiomatically. For the cleanest read, click the source link to see the shelter's original page.
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