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Peanut

Mixed Breed · Female · Adult · 4 years

Peanut is a sweet and gentle female dog who has been living in foster care since she first appeared at the gate of her foster home. She was panicked, avoided everyone, and didn't even trust help. Her foster mom Alexandra never gave up on her. Every day, she was there without pressure or expectations, just with patience. It took a long time for Peanut to find the courage to enter the property. Even longer to let someone touch her for the first time. Each step was hard-earned and every small progress was a reason to celebrate. Today, Peanut is a completely different dog. She still approaches strangers cautiously, but once she has gained trust, she shows her incredibly loving side. Then she enjoys every caress, seeks the closeness of her humans, and wants to be with them. It's as if she finally understood that affection is nothing to fear. Peanut gets along well with other dogs and cats are no problem for her either. A confident first dog could give her additional security in her new home and make it easier for her to start. Since Peanut has spent most of her life alone, we assume she doesn't know much about life. Life in a house, everyday noises, traffic, visitors or relaxed walks on the leash will probably be completely new experiences for her. That's why we are looking for people who give her time to arrive at her own pace and show her the world step by step. We want a quiet, rural home with a garden for Peanut, far from hustle and bustle, heavy traffic, and constantly changing stimuli. A busy lifestyle or living in the middle of the city would probably overwhelm her. She needs an environment where she can relax, build trust, and feel safe. A positive dog school can help her gain confidence and grow into a well-coordinated team with her humans. Peanut is chipped, vaccinated, dewormed, and spayed. She travels with an EU pet passport and will be placed after a positive pre-check, contract, and deposit. She would also be very happy about a suitable foster home. Thank you to the community for giving Peanut her name and thus a piece of identity. Status: 03/07/2026

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Vermittlungsvoraussetzungen Vermittlungsablauf Jetzt dieses Tier anfragen! Vermittlungsvoraussetzungen Vermittlungsablauf Jetzt diesen Hund anfragen! Als Peanut zum ersten Mal am Tor ihrer Pflegestelle auftauchte, war sie panisch. Sie ließ niemanden an sich heran, wich jeder Bewegung aus und traute sich nicht einmal, Hilfe anzunehmen. Alexandra, ihre Pflegemama, gab sie trotzdem nicht auf. Tag für Tag war sie einfach da, ohne Druck, ohne Erwartungen, nur mit Geduld. Es dauerte lange, bis Peanut den Mut fand, das Grundstück zu betreten. Noch länger dauerte es, bis sie sich zum ersten Mal anfassen ließ. Jeder einzelne Schritt war hart erarbeitet und jeder kleine Fortschritt ein Grund zur Freude. Heute ist Peanut eine völlig andere Hündin. Fremden begegnet sie zwar noch immer vorsichtig, doch sobald sie Vertrauen gefasst hat, zeigt sie ihre unglaublich liebevolle Seite. Dann genießt sie jede Streicheleinheit, sucht die Nähe ihrer Menschen und möchte einfach bei ihnen sein. Es ist, als hätte sie endlich verstanden, dass Zuneigung nichts ist, wovor man Angst haben muss. Mit anderen Hunden lebt Peanut völlig unkompliziert zusammen und auch Katzen sind für sie kein Problem. Ein souveräner Ersthund könnte ihr in ihrem neuen Zuhause zusätzliche Sicherheit geben und ihr den Start erleichtern. Da Peanut einen Großteil ihres bisherigen Lebens auf sich allein gestellt war, gehen wir davon aus, dass sie vieles noch nicht kennt. Das Leben im Haus, Alltagsgeräusche, Straßenverkehr, Besucher oder entspannte Spaziergänge an der Leine werden für sie wahrscheinlich ganz neue Erfahrungen sein. Deshalb wünschen wir uns Menschen, die ihr Zeit geben, in ihrem eigenen Tempo anzukommen und ihr die Welt Schritt für Schritt zeigen. Für Peanut suchen wir ein ruhiges, eher ländliches Zuhause mit Garten, fernab von Hektik, dichtem Straßenverkehr und ständig wechselnden Reizen. Ein trubeliger Alltag oder das Leben mitten in der Stadt würden sie vermutlich überfordern. Sie braucht ein Umfeld, in dem sie zur Ruhe kommen, Vertrauen aufbauen und sich sicher fühlen kann. Eine positiv arbeitende Hundeschule kann sie dabei unterstützen, Selbstvertrauen zu gewinnen und gemeinsam mit ihren Menschen zu einem eingespielten Team zusammenzuwachsen. Peanut ist gechipt, geimpft, entwurmt und kastriert. Sie reist mit EU-Heimtierausweis und wird nach positiver Vorkontrolle, Schutzvertrag und Schutzgebühr vermittelt. Auch über eine geeignete Pflegestelle würde sie sich sehr freuen. Vielen Dank an die -Community, die Peanut ihren Namen und damit ein Stück Identität geschenkt hat. Stand: 03.07.2026

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇩🇪München
Shelter
Ein Herz für Streuner e.V.
Living with Peanut
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Microchipped
Cared for by Ein Herz für Streuner e.V. · MünchenLearn about Mixed Breed →

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
  4. 04

    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
  6. 06
    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 medium-sized adult mixed breed dog waiting at Ein Herz für Streuner e.V. in München.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. Two reasonable walks a day plus play time is usually enough. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

🇩🇪Adopting from Germany

German rescues typically require an in-person home visit (Vorkontrolle) or detailed video home check before approving adoption. Animals leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with a valid EU pet passport. Adoption fees usually fall between €250 and €450, covering veterinary preparation.

München, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

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. Ein Herz für Streuner e.V. 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 — Ein Herz für Streuner e.V. 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. 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 Ein Herz für Streuner e.V. 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 (DE). 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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