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 1,665)

Nyla
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull Terrier
Richmond, TX
Verified
Coco
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Yorkshire Terrier, Bichon Frise
Eustis, FL
Verified
Scarlett
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Redondo Beach, CA
Verified
M&m
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Redondo Beach, CA
Verified
Judd
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Black Mouth Cur
Ruston, LA
Verified
Chip
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Redondo Beach, CA
Verified
Carina
F, 11 mo.
Female, 11 months old
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
San Diego, CA
Verified
Arlo
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Pointer, Mixed Breed
Fairhope, AL
Verified
Jilly
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Birmingham, AL
Verified
Fifi
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Warren, OH
Verified
Robin
F, 8 mo.
Female, 8 months old
Pit Bull Terrier
Birmingham, AL
Verified
Kora
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Beagle
Parsons, WV
Verified
Woodmere
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Trenton, NJ
Verified
Carmela
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Shepherd
Rowland Heights, CA
Verified
Lace
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
American Shorthair
Van Wert, OH
Verified
Daisy Gibson
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Labrador Retriever
El Dorado, AR
Verified
Lady Davis
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Labrador Retriever
El Dorado, AR
Verified
Linda Honey
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Pug
Memphis, TN
Verified
Hardy
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Great Pyrenees, Mixed Breed
Savage, MN
Verified
Rose
F, 10 mo.
Female, 10 months old
Redbone Coonhound
Savage, MN
Verified
Baby
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Black Labrador Retriever, American Staffordshire Terrier
Wasco, CA
Verified
Chip
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Lafayette, LA
Verified
Mint
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Lafayette, LA
Verified
Silver
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Burnsville, NC
Verified
Sierra
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Burnsville, NC
Verified
Shasta
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Burnsville, NC
Verified
Shelby
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Burnsville, NC
Verified
Silky
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Burnsville, NC
Verified
Honey aka Peking
F, 11 y.
Female, 11 years old
Domestic Medium Hair
Burnsville, NC
Verified
Arya
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Bowling Green, OH
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!