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 1,529)

Charmander
M, 2 mo.
Male, 2 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Columbiana, AL
Verified
Waffles Von Syrup
M, 3 mo.
Male, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Columbiana, AL
Verified
Ange AVAILABLE AT PETSMART
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Columbiana, AL
Verified
Shinx
M, 2 mo.
Male, 2 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Columbiana, AL
Verified
Professor Pancake
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Columbiana, AL
Verified
Goss AVAILABLE AT PETSMART
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Columbiana, AL
Verified
Molly
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Boxer, Mixed Breed
Owosso, MI
Verified
Sadie
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Boxer, Mixed Breed
Owosso, MI
Verified
Tom
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Mixed Breed
Washington Township, OH
Verified
Robert
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Mixed Breed
Washington Township, OH
Verified
Jerry
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Mixed Breed
Washington Township, OH
Verified
Nash Alexander
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Blairsville, GA
Verified
Sherry
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Salt Lake City, UT
Verified
Maisie
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Salt Lake City, UT
Verified
Finn
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Blairsville, GA
Verified
Tammy Lynn
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Salt Lake City, UT
Verified
Chip
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois
Glendale, AZ
Verified
Dale
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois
Glendale, AZ
Verified
Pelusa
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Verified
Coco
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Chihuahua, Mixed Breed
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Verified
Dilly Dally
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Oceanside, CA
Verified
Bear
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Chihuahua, Terrier
San Diego, CA
Verified
Ron Burgundy
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Australian Shepherd
San Diego, CA
Verified
Stella
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Oceanside, CA
Verified
Salame
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Shepherd
Oceanside, CA
Verified
Rascal
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Sand Springs, OK
Verified
Carl Thomas
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
San Diego, CA
Verified
Estelle
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Long Hair
Sand Springs, OK
Verified
Cassie
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Domestic Long Hair
El Cajon, CA
Verified
Maggie
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Sand Springs, OK
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!