Does GetBuddy offer any post-adoption support?

Yes! GetBuddy provides comprehensive post-adoption support including: Health advice covering potential toxins, dietary needs, and more; Behavioral issue guidance for chewing, house training, and more; Basic and advanced training support for commands, leash training, and more. GetBuddy's AI Veterinarian and Trainer enables adopters to smoothly transition into becoming pet owners and gives them the confidence to solve health and behavioral challenges early. Our goal is to make sure you feel confident, supported, and ready to enjoy life with your new best friend.

Adopt Dogs and Cats Near You

Pets Available for Adoption Near You (Page 1,001)

Dotty
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Canton, IL
Verified
Strawberry Shortcake
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Wetumpka, AL
Verified
Radio
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Myerstown, PA
Verified
Violet
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Long Hair
Canton, IL
Verified
Flannel: Visit me at
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Bristol, IN
Verified
Slenderman
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Chihuahua, Mixed Breed
Bristol, IN
Verified
Huckleberry Pie
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Wetumpka, AL
Verified
Clairee
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Wetumpka, AL
Verified
Werther
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Wetumpka, AL
Verified
Lime Chiffon
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Wetumpka, AL
Verified
Norman
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Bristol, IN
Verified
Apple Dumpling
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Wetumpka, AL
Verified
Aslan
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Terrier, Labrador Retriever
Wetumpka, AL
Verified
Carl Dean
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
American Bulldog
Wetumpka, AL
Verified
Beltza
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Bristol, IN
Verified
Russet: Visit me at
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Bristol, IN
Verified
Latte
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Border Collie
Wetumpka, AL
Verified
Chai
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Canton, IL
Verified
Orla
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Bristol, IN
Verified
Rebar
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Bristol, IN
Verified
Penguin
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Myerstown, PA
Verified
Apricot Jam
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Wetumpka, AL
Verified
Rubix Cube
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Myerstown, PA
Verified
Vaughn
M, 8 mo.
Male, 8 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Canton, IL
Verified
Ozzy Pawsborne
M, 3 mo.
Male, 3 months old
Border Collie, Hound
Parkersburg, WV
Verified
Calypso
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Parkersburg, WV
Verified
Max
M, 11 y.
Male, 11 years old
Standard Poodle, Maltese
Utica, MI
Verified
Kylie
F, 6 y.
Female, 6 years old
German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed
Utica, MI
Verified
Santiago
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Shepherd
Mason City, IA
Verified
Arthur
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed, Mixed Breed
Kalispell, MT
Verified

Frequently asked questions

GetBuddy is a completely free pet adoption platform designed to help you find your best buddy—whether it's a cat, dog, kitten, or pure breed puppy. We're dedicated to helping you find the pawfect match and assisting you in caring for your new pet, furever.

What kind of post-adoption support is offered?

💊 Health advice - potential toxins, dietary needs, and much more
🐕 Behavioral Issues - chewing, House training, and much more
🐾 Basic and advanced training - commands, leash training and much more

As a result, GetBuddy's AI Veterinarian and Trainer enables adopters smoothly transition into becoming pet owners and gives them the confidence to solve health and behavioral challenges early, reducing returns and easing your team's workload.

GetBuddy's goal is to make sure you feel confident, supported, and ready to enjoy life with your new best friend.

GetBuddy provides a standardized question application that will be saved for future applications, effectively streamlining the process and simplifying it for adopters. Fill it out once and just verify the information going forward!

Shelters and rescues are able to customize their applications to their liking, check out our Rescue FAQ if you're a rescue!

GetBuddy uses an AI lifestyle-based matching system to connect you with pets that fit your daily routine, activity level, and home environment. Our goal is to ensure the best quality of life for both you and your future pet—reducing the chance of pets being returned or surrendered. Prefer to search on your own? You can also browse GetBuddy's pets by breed, age, and other filters.

GetBuddy has effectively every cat and dog available at rescues and shelters in the United States! Start searching for your best friend today!