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 1,472)

Cloud
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Wayne, NJ
Verified
Titus
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Pit Bull Terrier
Somerset, NJ
Verified
Harper
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Rocky Mount, VA
Verified
Sierra Mist
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Columbia, SC
Verified
Mae Mae
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Columbia, SC
Verified
Toasted Coconut
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Mixed Breed
Columbia, SC
Verified
French Cruller
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Mixed Breed
Columbia, SC
Verified
Cake
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Mixed Breed
Columbia, SC
Verified
Ruby Willow Grove
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Greenville, DE
Verified
Squid
F, 8 mo.
Female, 8 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Winston-Salem, NC
Verified
Cherry
M, 10 mo.
Male, 10 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Winston-Salem, NC
Verified
Sadie
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Husky, Shepherd
Lynnwood, WA
Verified
Jett
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Standard Schnauzer, Terrier
Lynnwood, WA
Verified
Ganache
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Miniature Schnauzer
Lynnwood, WA
Verified
Amber
F, 11 mo.
Female, 11 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Troy, VA
Verified
Frank aka Fran
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Brainardsville, NY
Verified
Danielle
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Brainardsville, NY
Verified
Aspen
M, 7 mo.
Male, 7 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Troy, VA
Verified
Watkins
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Grand Rapids, MI
Verified
61796184
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Medium Hair
El Paso, TX
Verified
61796445
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Terrier, Mixed Breed
El Paso, TX
Verified
61599516
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
El Paso, TX
Verified
61797919
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Retriever, Shepherd
El Paso, TX
Verified
Nikita
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
El Paso, TX
Verified
Karma
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Medium Hair
El Paso, TX
Verified
Biscotti
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Medium Hair
El Paso, TX
Verified
Nessie
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Cartersville, GA
Verified
Toadstool
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Mixed Breed
Cartersville, GA
Verified
Chupacabra
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Cartersville, GA
Verified
Yeti
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Cartersville, GA
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!