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.

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Pets Available for Adoption Near You (Page 1,146)

Ovaltine
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Ocala, FL
Verified
Mulberry
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Mason City, IA
Verified
Butler
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Beagle
Spring, TX
Verified
Tuck
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Palmetto, FL
Verified
Chico
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Palmetto, FL
Verified
Gomez
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Palmetto, FL
Verified
Squeaky
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Lemoyne, PA
Verified
Indi
F, 6 y.
Female, 6 years old
Husky, Mixed Breed
La Porte, IN
Verified
Sir
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Mayfield, NY
Verified
Todd
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Tulsa, OK
Verified
Bashful & Sleepy
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Mayfield, NY
Verified
Sri Lanka
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Pit Bull Terrier
Lake Wylie, SC
Verified
Pixel
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Warren, NJ
Verified
Sunny
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Black Labrador Retriever
Greeneville, TN
Verified
Atticus & Finnegan
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Tuxedo
New York, NY
Verified
Licorice
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Graham, TX
Verified
Samuel
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Huntsville, AL
Verified
Dab
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Dutch Shepherd, Mixed Breed
Kalispell, MT
Verified
Jimbo
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Mixed Breed
Henderson, KY
Verified
Frenchie
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Franklin, IN
Verified
Spice Girl CA
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
American Staffordshire Terrier
Rogers, AR
Verified
Harry
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Franklin, IN
Verified
Taryn
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Shepherd
Sumter, SC
Verified
Alaska Harris
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Siberian Husky
Sumter, SC
Verified
Eveden
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Auburn, NE
Verified
Shakira
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Houston, TX
Verified
Bella
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Houston, TX
Verified
Martha May
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Chihuahua, Terrier
Richmond, TX
Verified
Keller
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Terrier
Richmond, TX
Verified
Foxglove
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Greenbelt, MD
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!