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 1,190)

Dana
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Chihuahua
Sacramento, CA
Verified
Insane
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Chihuahua
Sacramento, CA
Verified
Nyx
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Houston, TX
Verified
Briar
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Columbia, SC
Verified
Kitkat
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Columbia, SC
Verified
Lady
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed
Houston, TX
Verified
Radagon
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Mixed Breed
Columbia, SC
Verified
Jamie
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Houston, TX
Verified
Charlie
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed
Houston, TX
Verified
Bella
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
American Bulldog, Mixed Breed
Houston, TX
Verified
Denise
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Houston, TX
Verified
A
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Medium Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Houston, TX
Verified
Torterra
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Houston, TX
Verified
Renzo
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Houston, TX
Verified
Marky
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Houston, TX
Verified
Scotch
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Australian Shepherd, Yorkshire Terrier
Houston, TX
Verified
Blue
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Houston, TX
Verified
Piplup
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Houston, TX
Verified
Jacob
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Houston, TX
Verified
Daisy
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Houston, TX
Verified
Duke
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Houston, TX
Verified
Mia
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Houston, TX
Verified
Ozzy
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Mixed Breed
Columbia, SC
Verified
Rocky
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Houston, TX
Verified
Ref
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Columbia, SC
Verified
Max
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Columbia, SC
Verified
Snap
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Columbia, SC
Verified
Rennala
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Mixed Breed
Columbia, SC
Verified
Delta
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Mixed Breed
Columbia, SC
Verified
Bodhi
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Columbia, SC
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!