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 1,474)

Susan
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Patrick
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Columbia, TN
Verified
Riley
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Mobile, AL
Verified
Confetti K
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Corsicana, TX
Verified
Violet K
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Corsicana, TX
Verified
Dani
F, 9 y.
Female, 9 years old
Mixed Breed
Pauls Valley, OK
Verified
Broski
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Terrier
Pearland, TX
Verified
Autumn
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Pauls Valley, OK
Verified
Betty Boop
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Terrier, Pit Bull Terrier
Sacramento, CA
Verified
Bacon
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
San Bernardino, CA
Verified
Frank
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Pauls Valley, OK
Verified
Theo
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
German Shepherd Dog
Syracuse, NY
Verified
Diva
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed, Mixed Breed
Savannah, GA
Verified
Fisher
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Pointer, Mixed Breed
Savannah, GA
Verified
Veja
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Chicago, IL
Verified
Issac
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed, Mixed Breed
Savannah, GA
Verified
Fila
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Chicago, IL
Verified
Slinky
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Sarasota, FL
Verified
Milo
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Domestic Medium Hair
Sarasota, FL
Verified
Gwazi
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Sarasota, FL
Verified
Cassian
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Medium Hair
Fargo, ND
Verified
Luna
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Tabby
Fargo, ND
Verified
Yosemite Sam
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Siamese
Fargo, ND
Verified
Rosebud
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Russian Blue, Domestic Short Hair
Buford, GA
Verified
Lucian
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Tabby
Fargo, ND
Verified
Ortiz
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Long Hair
Fargo, ND
Verified
Casper
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Tabby
Vacaville, CA
Verified
Ritz
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Tabby
Vacaville, CA
Verified
Holly Katter FIV+
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Long Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Hudson, MA
Verified
McQueen
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Australian Shepherd
Stroudsburg, 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!