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 1,642)

Mikey
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Paris, KY
Verified
Purity
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Terrier
Brookhaven, MS
Verified
Doc
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Brookhaven, MS
Verified
Princess
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Brookhaven, MS
Verified
Honey Girl
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Mixed Breed
Brookhaven, MS
Verified
22674
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Pit Bull Terrier
Broken Arrow, OK
Verified
Baxter
M, 13 y.
Male, 13 years old
Rat Terrier, Mixed Breed
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Gordon
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Queen Susan the Gentle
F, 5 y.
Female, 5 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Jane
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Standard Poodle, Mixed Breed
Albuquerque, NM
Verified
Ace
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Medium Hair
Kennewick, WA
Verified
Aang
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Kennewick, WA
Verified
Sienna
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Baytown, TX
Verified
Smarties
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Plott Hound, Mixed Breed
Bartlett, TN
Verified
Aiko
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
German Shepherd Dog
Baytown, TX
Verified
Blossom
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Baytown, TX
Verified
Malani
F, 7 y.
Female, 7 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Cambridge, MD
Verified
Rolly
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Parson Russell Terrier, Mixed Breed
Baytown, TX
Verified
Isla
F, 10 mo.
Female, 10 months old
Great Dane
Bastrop, TX
Verified
Kiki
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Aliquippa, PA
Verified
Elora
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Beaumont, TX
Verified
Lugnut
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mastiff, Mixed Breed
Aliquippa, PA
Verified
Harvey
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Pit Bull Terrier
Beaumont, TX
Verified
Tinker
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Aliquippa, PA
Verified
Kanga
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed, Pit Bull Terrier
Austin, TX
Verified
Gamora
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair, Russian Blue
Austin, TX
Verified
Cookie Cutter
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Austin, TX
Verified
Big Al
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pug, Chihuahua
Austin, TX
Verified
Hailey
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Newark, NJ
Verified
Foghorn
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Beagle, French Bulldog
Aurora, IL
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!