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 1,797)

Luna
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Fayetteville, GA
Verified
Sparky
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Pitman, NJ
Verified
Sweet Pea
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Milan, IL
Verified
Roxanne
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Domestic Medium Hair
Rome, GA
Verified
Vice Purrrsident
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Rome, GA
Verified
Snuffleupagus
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Fort Madison, IA
Verified
Copper cat
M, 7 mo.
Male, 7 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Fort Madison, IA
Verified
Sugar Bear
F, 7 mo.
Female, 7 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Fort Madison, IA
Verified
Team Player
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Rome, GA
Verified
Cali Co. Incorporated
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Rome, GA
Verified
Domino
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Pit Bull Terrier
Portland, TX
Verified
Tabitha
F, 6 y.
Female, 6 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Quincy, CA
Verified
Miss Honey
F, 5 y.
Female, 5 years old
Mixed Breed
Middletown, RI
Verified
Moose
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Boxer
Sonoma, CA
Verified
Smokey
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Sonoma, CA
Verified
Bliss
F, 8 y.
Female, 8 years old
Domestic Short Hair
West Palm Beach, FL
Verified
Brownie A
M, 7 mo.
Male, 7 months old
Shepherd
Mission Hills, CA
Verified
Peg
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Larned, KS
Verified
Ivy
F, 8 y.
Female, 8 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Hillsdale, IN
Verified
Charlene
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Hillsdale, IN
Verified
Taylin
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Labrador Retriever, Shepherd
Sunrise Beach, MO
Verified
Taryn
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Labrador Retriever, Shepherd
Sunrise Beach, MO
Verified
Snowball
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Pointer
Orlando, FL
Verified
Beau
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
American Bulldog
Orangeburg, SC
Verified
Gypsy
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Black Labrador Retriever
Orangeburg, SC
Verified
Ollie
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Domestic Short Hair
House Springs, MO
Verified
Winston
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
House Springs, MO
Verified
Timmy
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
House Springs, MO
Verified
Miya
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Terrier, Mixed Breed
Oklahoma City, OK
Verified
Jolene
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Terrier, Mixed Breed
Oklahoma City, OK
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!