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.

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Pets Available for Adoption Near You (Page 1,469)

Loki
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Medium Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Independence, MO
Verified
Lutrell
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Independence, MO
Verified
Luis
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Medium Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Independence, MO
Verified
Laurie
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Independence, MO
Verified
I Hate Cursive
M, 7 mo.
Male, 7 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Davenport, IA
Verified
Riddler
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Terrier
Tampa, FL
Verified
Georgia
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Tampa, FL
Verified
Peeps
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Davenport, IA
Verified
Brawny
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Tabby, Domestic Short Hair
Montour Falls, NY
Verified
KiKi
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Black Mouth Cur, Mixed Breed
Tampa, FL
Verified
Teal: Visit me at
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Bristol, IN
Verified
Pirate
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Pit Bull Terrier
Blue Ridge, GA
Verified
Cicada
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Wetumpka, AL
Verified
Cricket
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Wetumpka, AL
Verified
Tiana
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Pit Bull Terrier
Blue Ridge, GA
Verified
Cantaloupe
F, 7 mo.
Female, 7 months old
Russian Blue
Kingsland, GA
Verified
Bella
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Kingsland, GA
Verified
Angelica
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Mixed Breed
Bristol, IN
Verified
Delphine
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Wetumpka, AL
Verified
Indra
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Catahoula Leopard Dog, Pit Bull Terrier
Sebring, FL
Verified
Willa
F, 5 y.
Female, 5 years old
Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Kingsland, GA
Verified
Glen
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Kingsland, GA
Verified
Scorpion
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Wetumpka, AL
Verified
Petey
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mountain Cur
Sebring, FL
Verified
McDouble
F, 7 mo.
Female, 7 months old
Husky, Mixed Breed
Parkersburg, WV
Verified
Kruz
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
English Bulldog
Midland, MI
Verified
Natalie
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Mixed Breed
Parkersburg, WV
Verified
Dexter Courtesy Listing
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Midland, MI
Verified
Hattie
F, 6 y.
Female, 6 years old
Mixed Breed
Waukesha, WI
Verified
Watson
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Washington, DC
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!