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 1,205)

Spooky
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 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
Sophie
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Terrier, Mixed Breed
Merriam, KS
Verified
Skylar
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Ragamuffin, 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
Avery
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Merriam, KS
Verified
Whiskers Nelson
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Merriam, KS
Verified
Missy
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Doberman Pinscher, Hound
Merriam, KS
Verified
Marta
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Domestic Short Hair
Merriam, KS
Verified
Lucy
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Merriam, KS
Verified
Trina
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Domestic Short Hair
Merriam, KS
Verified
Charlotte
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Merriam, KS
Verified
Phoebe
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Domestic Short Hair
Merriam, KS
Verified
Sugar Cookie
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Merriam, KS
Verified
Cece
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Merriam, KS
Verified
Pauline
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Merriam, KS
Verified
Willa
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Shepherd, Mixed Breed
Merriam, KS
Verified
Ronald
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Merriam, KS
Verified
Lexus
F, 13 y.
Female, 13 years old
Chihuahua
Ramona, CA
Verified
Snow White
F, 9 y.
Female, 9 years old
Chihuahua
Ramona, CA
Verified
Bailgrin
M, 13 y.
Male, 13 years old
Chihuahua
Ramona, CA
Verified
Zazz
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Hound
Stanton, KY
Verified
Bashful
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed
Rosenberg, TX
Verified
Dopey
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed
Rosenberg, TX
Verified
A
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
German Shepherd Dog
Rosenberg, TX
Verified
Snow White
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed
Rosenberg, TX
Verified
Happy
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed
Rosenberg, TX
Verified
Darling
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Rottweiler
Rosenberg, TX
Verified
Bellarina
F, 6 y.
Female, 6 years old
Mixed Breed
Houston, TX
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!