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 1,197)

Koala
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Domestic Long Hair
Johnson City, TN
Verified
Galadriel
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Johnson City, TN
Verified
Possum
M, 3 mo.
Male, 3 months old
Domestic Medium Hair
Johnson City, TN
Verified
Mickey
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Wrightstown, NJ
Verified
Gimli
M, 3 mo.
Male, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Johnson City, TN
Verified
Wombat
M, 3 mo.
Male, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Johnson City, TN
Verified
Mai Tai
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
East Hampton, NY
Verified
Mabel
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Birdsboro, PA
Verified
Deanie
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Dedham, MA
Verified
Peter
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mastiff, Mixed Breed
Dedham, MA
Verified
Mario
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
American Bulldog, Mixed Breed
Brewster, MA
Verified
Tuxedo Mask
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Las Cruces, NM
Verified
111843
M, 3 mo.
Male, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Las Cruces, NM
Verified
Tootsie
F, 8 mo.
Female, 8 months old
Mixed Breed
Las Cruces, NM
Verified
111844
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Las Cruces, NM
Verified
Hot Pocket
M, 2 mo.
Male, 2 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Las Cruces, NM
Verified
Pusheen
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Las Cruces, NM
Verified
Midnight
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Las Cruces, NM
Verified
111783
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Las Cruces, NM
Verified
Twiggy
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Shelbyville, IN
Verified
Myrtle
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Shelbyville, IN
Verified
Hamburglar
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Jacksonville, FL
Verified
Pumpkin
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Rosie
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Shepherd, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Cranberry
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Ridgewood, NY
Verified
Sunflower
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Lefty
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Shepherd, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Mochi
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Terrier, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Zabra
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Abbie
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Jacksonville, FL
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!