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 1,636)

Huckleberry
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Medium Hair
Spokane, WA
Verified
Paige
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Saint Peters, MO
Verified
Shelly
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Braintree, MA
Verified
Mystic
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Braintree, MA
Verified
Ailey
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever
Tarrytown, GA
Verified
Berry
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Braintree, MA
Verified
Duke
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever
Tarrytown, GA
Verified
Mickey
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Jack Russell Terrier, Terrier
Escondido, CA
Verified
Russo
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Ponte Vedra, FL
Verified
Rumor
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Ponte Vedra, FL
Verified
Caspia
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Ponte Vedra, FL
Verified
Russell
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Ponte Vedra, FL
Verified
Caelia
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Ponte Vedra, FL
Verified
Rutherford
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Ponte Vedra, FL
Verified
Sygma
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Ponte Vedra, FL
Verified
Sybil
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Ponte Vedra, FL
Verified
Coco
F, 5 y.
Female, 5 years old
German Shepherd Dog
Mount Shasta, CA
Verified
Izzy
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Santa Clara, CA
Verified
Olivia
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Santa Clara, CA
Verified
Mocha
F, 10 mo.
Female, 10 months old
Mixed Breed
Mount Shasta, CA
Verified
Bronco
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Domestic Short Hair
Ramsey, NJ
Verified
Sunflower Seed
F, 7 mo.
Female, 7 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Columbiana, AL
Verified
Emerson
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Columbiana, AL
Verified
Party Man
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Columbiana, AL
Verified
Moaning Myrtle
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Columbiana, AL
Verified
Lousie
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Mixed Breed
Columbiana, AL
Verified
Hagrid
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Columbiana, AL
Verified
Xerox
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Columbiana, AL
Verified
Crookshanks
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Columbiana, AL
Verified
Waffles
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Mixed Breed
Columbiana, AL
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!