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 1,351)

Nymeria
F, 9 mo.
Female, 9 months old
Husky, German Shepherd Dog
West Union, OH
Verified
Grug
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Mixed Breed
South Burlington, VT
Verified
Tater
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Blue Ridge, GA
Verified
Mavrick
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
American Bulldog
Bristol, IN
Verified
Reptar
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Jack Russell Terrier
South Burlington, VT
Verified
Popcorn
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Blue Ridge, GA
Verified
Trappie
F, 8 mo.
Female, 8 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Blue Ridge, GA
Verified
Brownies
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Washington, DC
Verified
Buttercup CB
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Chocolate Labrador Retriever
Rogers, AR
Verified
Indie
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Pueblo, CO
Verified
Jess
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Washington, DC
Verified
Vega
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Washington, DC
Verified
Mulan
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Chihuahua, Mixed Breed
Washington, DC
Verified
Totoro
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Washington, DC
Verified
Bert
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Terrier, Mixed Breed
Washington, DC
Verified
Mca
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Pueblo, CO
Verified
Veronica
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Washington, DC
Verified
Bomba
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Washington, DC
Verified
Princess Donut
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Pueblo, CO
Verified
Zomba
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Washington, DC
Verified
Koda & Togo A
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Husky
Sumter, SC
Verified
Bridget
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Honolulu, HI
Verified
Panko
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Terrier, Mixed Breed
Honolulu, HI
Verified
Shaboozy
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Honolulu, HI
Verified
Sully
M, 10 mo.
Male, 10 months old
Terrier, Chihuahua
Tehachapi, CA
Verified
Jackson
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull Terrier
Honolulu, HI
Verified
Leah
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Chihuahua, Mixed Breed
Honolulu, HI
Verified
Chloe
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Jack Russell Terrier, Chihuahua
Omaha, NE
Verified
Shakira
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Honolulu, HI
Verified
Rain
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Honolulu, HI
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!