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 1,184)

Simba
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Pawling, NY
Verified
Chase
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Shepherd, Mixed Breed
Phoenix, AZ
Verified
Claire Redfield
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Shepherd, Cattle Dog
Phoenix, AZ
Verified
Elio
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Phoenix, AZ
Verified
Lila
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Greensboro, NC
Verified
Dinu
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
American Shorthair
Greensboro, NC
Verified
Buckles
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Pit Bull Terrier
Greensboro, NC
Verified
Darth Vader
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois
Greensboro, NC
Verified
MiMi
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Greensboro, NC
Verified
Batido
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Greensboro, NC
Verified
Jake
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Pit Bull Terrier
Greensboro, NC
Verified
Dillon
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Pit Bull Terrier
Greensboro, NC
Verified
Goose
M, 8 y.
Male, 8 years old
German Shepherd Dog
Greensboro, NC
Verified
Bo
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
American Bulldog, Pit Bull Terrier
Greensboro, NC
Verified
Bacon
M, 10 mo.
Male, 10 months old
Shepherd, Mixed Breed
Corpus Christi, TX
Verified
Philly
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Pit Bull Terrier
Greensboro, NC
Verified
Von
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Mixed Breed
Greenville, SC
Verified
Unique
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Mixed Breed
Greenville, SC
Verified
Selene
F, 2 mo.
Female, 2 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Greenville, SC
Verified
Olivia
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Mixed Breed
Greenville, SC
Verified
Quartz
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Merriam, KS
Verified
Skylar
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Ragamuffin, Domestic Short Hair
Merriam, KS
Verified
Bounce
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed
Merriam, KS
Verified
Spooky
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Merriam, KS
Verified
Bunny
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Merriam, KS
Verified
Marbles
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Merriam, KS
Verified
Tuxey
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Merriam, KS
Verified
Frank
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Merriam, KS
Verified
Carl
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Merriam, KS
Verified
Pounce
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed
Merriam, KS
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!