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 1,502)

Coraline
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Salem, OH
Verified
October
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
San Clemente, CA
Verified
Phoenix
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Salem, OH
Verified
Blossom
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Salem, OH
Verified
Shadow
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
German Shepherd Dog
San Clemente, CA
Verified
Scout
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Labrador Retriever
San Clemente, CA
Verified
Wiggles
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Shepherd, Mixed Breed
San Francisco, CA
Verified
Buddy
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Siberian Husky
San Clemente, CA
Verified
Minnow
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
San Clemente, CA
Verified
Sue
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
San Francisco, CA
Verified
Jelly
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois
San Clemente, CA
Verified
Pretzel
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Tortoiseshell, Tuxedo
Salem, OH
Verified
Pip
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
French Bulldog, Mixed Breed
Southern Pines, NC
Verified
Hachi
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Akita
Hummelstown, PA
Verified
Bridgitte
F, 19 y.
Female, 19 years old
Chihuahua
Murrieta, CA
Verified
Nova
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Rottweiler
Spring Hill, TN
Verified
Kronk
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Chocolate Labrador Retriever, Doberman Pinscher
Spring Hill, TN
Verified
Shadow
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Hummelstown, PA
Verified
Nola
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Mixed Breed
Hummelstown, PA
Verified
Crosby
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Saint Bernard
Hummelstown, PA
Verified
Bear
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Husky, German Shepherd Dog
Hummelstown, PA
Verified
Eli
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pointer, Labrador Retriever
Hummelstown, PA
Verified
Diego
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Black Labrador Retriever
Hummelstown, PA
Verified
Joey
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Murrieta, CA
Verified
Myra
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Saginaw, MI
Verified
Gargamel
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Saginaw, MI
Verified
Cherry Wheat
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Saginaw, MI
Verified
Champ
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Saginaw, MI
Verified
Kida
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Saginaw, MI
Verified
Kassidy
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Saginaw, MI
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!