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 1,239)

Venellope
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Terrier
Chico, CA
Verified
Penelope
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Syosset, NY
Verified
Torry
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Standard Poodle
Moreno Valley, CA
Verified
Timber
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
German Shepherd Dog
Saranac Lake, NY
Verified
Dehlyla
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Trenton, NJ
Verified
LIbby
F, 7 mo.
Female, 7 months old
German Shepherd Dog, Pit Bull Terrier
Kingwood, TX
Verified
Lenny
M, 12 y.
Male, 12 years old
French Bulldog, Pug
Holland, MI
Verified
Grace
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
American Bulldog
Margate, FL
Verified
Wink
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Evansville, IN
Verified
Alakazam!
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Evansville, IN
Verified
Dottie
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Memphis, TN
Verified
Coco
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Evansville, IN
Verified
Nirvana
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Evansville, IN
Verified
Temari
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Evansville, IN
Verified
Sweet & Sour
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Evansville, IN
Verified
Ponzu
M, 3 mo.
Male, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Evansville, IN
Verified
Abracadabra!
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Evansville, IN
Verified
Soundgarden
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Evansville, IN
Verified
Katsu
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Evansville, IN
Verified
Teriyaki
M, 3 mo.
Male, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Evansville, IN
Verified
Baby Willis
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Lafayette, LA
Verified
Duncan
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Lafayette, LA
Verified
Attina
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Lafayette, LA
Verified
Little Andy
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Downers Grove, IL
Verified
Daniel
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Pit Bull Terrier
Downers Grove, IL
Verified
Dolly
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Calico
Downers Grove, IL
Verified
YORKStray
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Labrador Retriever
York, PA
Verified
Hoss
M, 7 y.
Male, 7 years old
Australian Shepherd, German Shepherd Dog
York, PA
Verified
Maverick
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Bloodhound, Labrador Retriever
York, PA
Verified
Paisley
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
York, PA
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!