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 1,753)

Ocelot
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever
Ocala, FL
Verified
Weewizz
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Palmetto, FL
Verified
Autumn
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Ocala, FL
Verified
Albert & Freddie
M, 19 y.
Male, 19 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Lemoyne, PA
Verified
Gus Brown & Midnight
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Lemoyne, PA
Verified
Stormee
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Fairport, NY
Verified
Vex
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois
Christiansburg, VA
Verified
Dolly Dolly
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Beagle, Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Little Rock, AR
Verified
Haywood
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Pit Bull Terrier
Boston, MA
Verified
Melody
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Machiato
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Laredo, TX
Verified
Bud
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Tavares, FL
Verified
Everett
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Viktor
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Terrier, Mixed Breed
Laredo, TX
Verified
Cricket
F, 6 y.
Female, 6 years old
Chihuahua
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Susan
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Tavares, FL
Verified
Astro
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Labrador Retriever
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Grandma
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Australian Shepherd
La Porte, IN
Verified
Beauregard
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Mobile, AL
Verified
CiCi
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Tulsa, OK
Verified
Myst
F, 8 mo.
Female, 8 months old
Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull Terrier
Lake Wylie, SC
Verified
Petrol
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Mixed Breed
Jacksonville, FL
Verified
Banjo
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
German Shepherd Dog, French Bulldog
McKinleyville, CA
Verified
Tallulah
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Shepherd, Cattle Dog
Lodi, CA
Verified
Champ
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Pit Bull Terrier
Lodi, CA
Verified
CooperBungalow
M, 7 y.
Male, 7 years old
Hound
Windsor, VA
Verified
Velcro
M, 7 y.
Male, 7 years old
Mixed Breed
Windsor, VA
Verified
Homer
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Basset Hound, Black Labrador Retriever
Melbourne, AR
Verified
Hailey
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Basset Hound
Melbourne, AR
Verified
Helen
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Beagle, Black Labrador Retriever
Melbourne, AR
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!