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 1,759)

Mabel
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Medium Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Houston, TX
Verified
Matteo
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Medium Hair
Unionville, MO
Verified
Phoebe
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Unionville, MO
Verified
Dahlia
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Unionville, MO
Verified
Kya
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Newburgh, NY
Verified
Casper
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Siberian Husky, Shepherd
Amityville, NY
Verified
Antman
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Trenton, NJ
Verified
Tampa
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Warrensburg, MO
Verified
Izzy
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Miniature Schnauzer
Holland, MI
Verified
Cora
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Northville, MI
Verified
Winnie
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Dutch Shepherd, Mixed Breed
Evansville, IN
Verified
Lorelai
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Border Collie, Husky
Evansville, IN
Verified
Ajax
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Evansville, IN
Verified
Banana Ben
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Evansville, IN
Verified
Copperhead
M, 7 mo.
Male, 7 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Evansville, IN
Verified
Derrick
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Margate, FL
Verified
Jaye
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Tabby
Margate, FL
Verified
Bella Burns
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Shepherd
El Dorado, AR
Verified
Mario
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Margate, FL
Verified
Mysti
F, 10 y.
Female, 10 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Saint James, MN
Verified
Dawson
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Bombay
Saint Augustine, FL
Verified
Zeus
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Granville, OH
Verified
Buddy
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Myrtle Beach, SC
Verified
Falchor
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois, Belgian Shepherd / Tervuren
Vancouver, WA
Verified
Nina
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Hound
Burnsville, NC
Verified
Fender
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois, German Shepherd Dog
Vancouver, WA
Verified
Bartolito
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Hound
Burnsville, NC
Verified
Inky
M, 8 mo.
Male, 8 months old
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois
Vancouver, WA
Verified
Wombat
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois
Vancouver, WA
Verified
Legend
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Gallatin, TN
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!