Meet Bernadette, a remarkable small terrier mix with an inspiring story. Found on the busy streets of Tijuana after being struck by a car, she lost the use of her back legs. Since coming into rescue, Bernadette has undergone serious rehab and now moves around on her own—she’s not done with therapy yet, but her progress is impressive. She faces every challenge with grit and joy. Bernadette’s playful energy stands out. She loves her toys, relishes romping with other dogs, and brings contagious happiness to every room. She gets along well with dogs, cats, and children, making her a good fit for many families. Despite the challenges she’s faced, she’s affectionate and bright, never shy about showing love or seeking it in return. If you’re looking for a companion with resilience, character, and a playful spirit, Bernadette could bring a lot of joy to your life. Shorty’s Rescue has given her a new start, and now she’s ready for her forever home. They are ready to love you; are you ready to apply?