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 1,501)

Latasha
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Grayslake, IL
Verified
Cooper
M, 11 y.
Male, 11 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Safety Harbor, FL
Verified
Elena
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois
Bellaire, TX
Verified
Melinda
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Domestic Short Hair
Grayslake, IL
Verified
Usher
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Tuxedo
Grayslake, IL
Verified
Luna
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
North Hollywood, CA
Verified
Phillipa
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Grayslake, IL
Verified
Oolong
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Grayslake, IL
Verified
Marie
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
French Bulldog
Grayslake, IL
Verified
Quaid
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Grayslake, IL
Verified
Lipton
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Grayslake, IL
Verified
Rowan Rori’s Boy
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois, Black Labrador Retriever
Bellaire, TX
Verified
Leaf
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Grayslake, IL
Verified
Dominic
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Henrico, VA
Verified
Slinky
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Safety Harbor, FL
Verified
Tasmin
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
German Shepherd Dog
Bellaire, TX
Verified
Tommy
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Safety Harbor, FL
Verified
Cece
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Staffordshire Bull Terrier, American Bulldog
Cincinnati, OH
Verified
Fries
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Grayslake, IL
Verified
Arthur
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Grayslake, IL
Verified
Nigel
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Safety Harbor, FL
Verified
Raven
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Siberian Husky
East Sparta, OH
Verified
Cullen
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Grayslake, IL
Verified
Enya
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Dutch Shepherd
Bellaire, TX
Verified
Gandy
M, 10 y.
Male, 10 years old
Domestic Medium Hair
Safety Harbor, FL
Verified
Bambi
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
German Shepherd Dog
Bellaire, TX
Verified
Leonard
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Safety Harbor, FL
Verified
Kayley
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
German Shepherd Dog
Bellaire, TX
Verified
Coraline
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Salem, OH
Verified
Blossom
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Salem, OH
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!