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 1,590)

Birdy
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Tortoiseshell, Domestic Short Hair
Buford, GA
Verified
Domino
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Manx
Cullowhee, NC
Verified
Snug
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Tabby
Vacaville, CA
Verified
Mandarin
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Buford, GA
Verified
Shadow Me
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Warren, ME
Verified
Patsy
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Long Hair, Torbie
Fargo, ND
Verified
Puck Bonded With Pease
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Tabby, Domestic Short Hair
Vacaville, CA
Verified
Udelle
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Buford, GA
Verified
Pua
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, American Shorthair
Vacaville, CA
Verified
Hunter Bonded With Blaze
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Vacaville, CA
Verified
Buzz Al
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Catahoula Leopard Dog, Australian Shepherd
Warren, ME
Verified
Coal
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Vacaville, CA
Verified
Freckle
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Vacaville, CA
Verified
Checkers
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Vacaville, CA
Verified
Pease Blossom Bonded With
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Tabby
Vacaville, CA
Verified
Franklin
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Tabby
Carson City, NV
Verified
Oscar
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Long Hair
Vacaville, CA
Verified
Blaze Bonded With Hunter
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Vacaville, CA
Verified
Doc Ma
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Warren, ME
Verified
Charlotte & Chantel
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Tortoiseshell
Macomb, MI
Verified
Melody
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Siamese, Domestic Short Hair
Pendleton, OR
Verified
Buttons N Bow
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Pendleton, OR
Verified
Boo
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Pendleton, OR
Verified
Jellyfish
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull Terrier
Shepherdsville, KY
Verified
Willie One Eye
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
American Shorthair
Brooklyn, NY
Verified
Sylvester
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
American Shorthair
Brooklyn, NY
Verified
Pancho
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
American Shorthair
Brooklyn, NY
Verified
Krow
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
American Shorthair
Brooklyn, NY
Verified
Ollie
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
American Shorthair
Brooklyn, NY
Verified
Rumours
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Calico
Brooklyn, NY
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!