12/20/2025 Weight: 32.5 lbs.
Expected to be midsize.
Estimated DOB: 03/31/2025
Meet Petunia – Gentle, Observant, and Ready to Bond
Petunia is a soft-natured young girl who is still building confidence but shows more of her sweet personality every day. She is gentle, observant, and responds beautifully to calm, patient handling.
She walks nicely on leash and enjoys quiet affection. Petunia is also curious about cats — interested but respectful — and has shown she can approach new things with care.
What Petunia truly needs is her person. She needs a consistent, loving home where she can feel safe enough to fully relax, learn about love, and form the deep bond she’s capable of. In the right environment, she will absolutely blossom into a devoted companion.
What Petunia Needs:
A calm, patient home
Gentle guidance and steady routine
Someone committed to building trust and connection
Petunia is ready now — she just needs her human to help her grow into the confident, loving dog she’s meant to be.
Watch my video on my meeting cats! (As part of our dedication to the welfare of all animals under our care, we conduct basic cat testing for dogs brought into our rescue. However, it is essential to understand that while we strive to assess their compatibility with cats, we cannot guarantee their behavior in all situations.)
Before leaving Cortez Rescue: All dogs will be given a full medical assessment to ensure optimum health, current on vaccinations, and spayed/neutered. All dogs are micro-chipped before leaving Mexico.