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 1,109)

Sassafras
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Henderson, KY
Verified
Peony
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Terrier
Mason City, IA
Verified
Twirl
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Washington, DC
Verified
Mario
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Tuxedo
Tehachapi, CA
Verified
Feta
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
English Bulldog
Ashland, VA
Verified
Clover and CiCi
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Terrier, Pomeranian
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Patrick
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Rosenberg, TX
Verified
Holden
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
German Shepherd Dog
Rosenberg, TX
Verified
Marmite
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Moncks Corner, SC
Verified
Fizz
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Moncks Corner, SC
Verified
Fig
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Moncks Corner, SC
Verified
Fidget
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Moncks Corner, SC
Verified
Ryan
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Calico, Tabby
Golden Valley, AZ
Verified
Boone
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever
Tarboro, NC
Verified
Brienne
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Tarboro, NC
Verified
Heidi Working Cat
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Fairfax, VA
Verified
Ami Working Cat
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Fairfax, VA
Verified
Raquel Working Cat
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Fairfax, VA
Verified
Smitty
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Dallas, TX
Verified
Lily
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Dallas, TX
Verified
Leah
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Dallas, TX
Verified
Georgia
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Dallas, TX
Verified
Remy
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Medium Hair
Dallas, TX
Verified
Tray
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Mixed Breed
Dallas, TX
Verified
Dale
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Dallas, TX
Verified
Meeno
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Cookeville, TN
Verified
Kacey
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Australian Shepherd, Mixed Breed
San Bernardino, CA
Verified
Biggy
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mastiff
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Kona
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Maeve
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
San Bernardino, CA
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!