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 1,693)

Paco
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Golden Retriever, Shepherd
Huntington, NY
Verified
Lilo
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Honolulu, HI
Verified
Coco
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Honolulu, HI
Verified
Jelly
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
San Jacinto, CA
Verified
Chuck
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Maltese, Standard Poodle
San Jacinto, CA
Verified
Denver
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Honolulu, HI
Verified
Lola
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Siberian Husky
Dayton, OH
Verified
Moo Moo
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Houston, TX
Verified
Electra
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Rock Falls, IL
Verified
Sweet Tea
F, 8 y.
Female, 8 years old
Hound, Mixed Breed
Metamora, MI
Verified
Buttercup
F, 5 y.
Female, 5 years old
Mixed Breed
Greensboro, NC
Verified
Tiffany
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Greensboro, NC
Verified
Rachet
F, 11 mo.
Female, 11 months old
Mixed Breed
Greenville, SC
Verified
Courtesy Listing Bugsy
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
American Staffordshire Terrier
Grass Valley, CA
Verified
Gideon
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Jupiter, FL
Verified
Dave
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Terrier, Labrador Retriever
Saugus, MA
Verified
Journey
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Great Dane, Catahoula Leopard Dog
Bessemer, AL
Verified
Marley Sue
F, 8 y.
Female, 8 years old
Chihuahua
Bessemer, AL
Verified
Tigger
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Caryville, TN
Verified
Kelso
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Caryville, TN
Verified
Matilda
F, 7 mo.
Female, 7 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Houston, TX
Verified
Savd
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Rocky Mount, VA
Verified
Tony
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Russian Blue, Domestic Short Hair
Columbia, SC
Verified
Clyde Willow Grove
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Greenville, DE
Verified
Cannoli Willow Grove
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Greenville, DE
Verified
Josie
F, 5 y.
Female, 5 years old
Mastiff, Mixed Breed
Fort Smith, AR
Verified
Sparticus
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Beagle, Mixed Breed
Fort Smith, AR
Verified
Neptune
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Australian Shepherd
Lynnwood, WA
Verified
O'Brien
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Standard Poodle, Terrier
Orange, CA
Verified
Mar
F, 8 mo.
Female, 8 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Kingman, AZ
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!