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 1,629)

Arnold
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Columbiana, AL
Verified
Smiley Miley
F, 7 y.
Female, 7 years old
Mixed Breed
Columbiana, AL
Verified
Fiona
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Skillman, NJ
Verified
Waldo
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Skillman, NJ
Verified
Jade
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Skillman, NJ
Verified
Hermes
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
German Shepherd Dog
San Luis Obispo, CA
Verified
Stewie
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Chihuahua
San Luis Obispo, CA
Verified
Suki
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Mixed Breed
Ridgefield, CT
Verified
Bailey
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Collie
Republic, MO
Verified
Mr Luis
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Kent, WA
Verified
Hook
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Mixed Breed
Red House, WV
Verified
Lotus
F, 7 mo.
Female, 7 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Red House, WV
Verified
Unsupervised Raisin
M, 3 mo.
Male, 3 months old
Domestic Medium Hair
Rome, GA
Verified
Prissy
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Tabby
Manhattan, KS
Verified
Salem
M, 8 y.
Male, 8 years old
Bombay
Manhattan, KS
Verified
Mama
F, 12 y.
Female, 12 years old
Bombay
Manhattan, KS
Verified
Gertie
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Tucson, AZ
Verified
Declan
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Bernese Mountain Dog, Mixed Breed
Tucson, AZ
Verified
Colt
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed
Tucson, AZ
Verified
Chase
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Terrier, Mixed Breed
Tucson, AZ
Verified
Penny
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Rhodesian Ridgeback, Labrador Retriever
Tucson, AZ
Verified
Penny
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Rhodesian Ridgeback, Labrador Retriever
Tucson, AZ
Verified
Charlie
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed
Tucson, AZ
Verified
Georgia
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Australian Shepherd
Tucson, AZ
Verified
Checkers
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Tucson, AZ
Verified
Tabitha
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Boxer, Mixed Breed
Tucson, AZ
Verified
TXACStray
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Portland, TX
Verified
Bell
F, 11 y.
Female, 11 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Middletown, RI
Verified
Bobby Boop
M, 10 mo.
Male, 10 months old
Mixed Breed
Manhattan, KS
Verified
Ricki
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Pensacola, FL
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!