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 1,623)

Morticia
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Houston, TX
Verified
Moonpie
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Columbia, SC
Verified
Kane
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois
Garland, TX
Verified
Gracie may
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Columbia, TN
Verified
Gray
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Columbia, TN
Verified
Remi P
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Doberman Pinscher, Hound
Corsicana, TX
Verified
Estrella
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Houston, TX
Verified
Sandy
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Houston, TX
Verified
Kenelo
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois, Mixed Breed
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Onyx
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Houston, TX
Verified
Santo
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Houston, TX
Verified
Taho
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
German Shepherd Dog
Garland, TX
Verified
Slater
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Mixed Breed
Syracuse, NY
Verified
Jericho
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Alexandria, LA
Verified
Heidi
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Terrier, Labrador Retriever
Alexandria, LA
Verified
Big Man
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Rottweiler
Clarksdale, MS
Verified
Lyric
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Macomb, MI
Verified
Felix
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Pit Bull Terrier
Chicago, IL
Verified
Luna
F, 8 y.
Female, 8 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Sarasota, FL
Verified
Frodo
M, 11 mo.
Male, 11 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Sarasota, FL
Verified
Crumpet
F, 2 mo.
Female, 2 months old
Shepherd
Jackson, MI
Verified
Melon
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever
Jackson, MI
Verified
Erie
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Prince Frederick, MD
Verified
Finn
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Prince Frederick, MD
Verified
Daisy
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Prince Frederick, MD
Verified
Enid
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Prince Frederick, MD
Verified
Charlie
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Prince Frederick, MD
Verified
Timber
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Catahoula Leopard Dog, Mixed Breed
Concord, NC
Verified
Charm
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Shreveport, LA
Verified
Dash
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Fox Terrier, Mixed Breed
Shreveport, LA
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!