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 1,485)

Sabrina
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Barnwell, SC
Verified
Willow
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Plott Hound
Plano, TX
Verified
Willie
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Plano, TX
Verified
Winston and Wilma
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Dutch Shepherd, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Plano, TX
Verified
Twiggy
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Hound, Plott Hound
Plano, TX
Verified
Tank
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Catahoula Leopard Dog, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Plano, TX
Verified
Tammy
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Plano, TX
Verified
Penelope & Petunia
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Terrier, Labrador Retriever
Plano, TX
Verified
Pepe
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
American Staffordshire Terrier
Plano, TX
Verified
Sweet Girl
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
American Shorthair
Plano, TX
Verified
Leo Leslie And
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Labrador Retriever, Cattle Dog
Plano, TX
Verified
Happy
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Cattle Dog, Australian Shepherd
Plano, TX
Verified
Cami
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Plano, TX
Verified
Davey
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Terrier, Labrador Retriever
Plano, TX
Verified
Momo
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Campbellsville, KY
Verified
Jazzy
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Campbellsville, KY
Verified
Joni Mitchell
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Tabby
Campbellsville, KY
Verified
Hulk
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Chocolate Labrador Retriever, Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Barnwell, SC
Verified
Leo
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Campbellsville, KY
Verified
Cass Elliot
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Medium Hair, Tabby
Campbellsville, KY
Verified
Buddy Holly
M, 10 mo.
Male, 10 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Campbellsville, KY
Verified
Chance
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Pug, Maltese
Plano, TX
Verified
Petunia
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Tabby
Campbellsville, KY
Verified
Ziggy
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair, Tabby
Campbellsville, KY
Verified
Claire
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Campbellsville, KY
Verified
Frankie
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Campbellsville, KY
Verified
Honey
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Campbellsville, KY
Verified
Francis
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Campbellsville, KY
Verified
Iris
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Manx, American Bobtail
Liberty, NC
Verified
Bruce Banner Nc
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair, Tabby
Liberty, NC
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!