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 1,804)

Ranch
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Maltese
Amityville, NY
Verified
Brittany Spears
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Yellow Labrador Retriever
Chico, CA
Verified
Lainey
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Camarillo, CA
Verified
Tucker
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Black Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull Terrier
Evansville, IN
Verified
Mickey
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Chihuahua
Rowland Heights, CA
Verified
Gizmo
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Georgetown, TX
Verified
Polo
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Georgetown, TX
Verified
Hoagie
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Georgetown, TX
Verified
Sienna
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Ontario, CA
Verified
Sitrus
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Ontario, CA
Verified
Tobi
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Doberman Pinscher, Pit Bull Terrier
Red Bluff, CA
Verified
Mochi
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
York, PA
Verified
Hot Pot
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Burnsville, NC
Verified
Pebbles
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois
Vancouver, WA
Verified
Smeagol
M, 11 mo.
Male, 11 months old
Carolina Dog, German Shepherd Dog
Bartlett, TN
Verified
Misty Blue
F, 8 y.
Female, 8 years old
Chihuahua, Dachshund
New Orleans, LA
Verified
Cindy Bear
F, 10 y.
Female, 10 years old
Chihuahua
New Orleans, LA
Verified
Jennie
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Suffolk, VA
Verified
Dumbledore
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Albemarle, NC
Verified
Jj
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Mixed Breed
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Bonnie
F, 10 mo.
Female, 10 months old
Dutch Shepherd, Black Labrador Retriever
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Patchy
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Anatolian Shepherd
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Poppy
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Shepherd, Mixed Breed
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Niko
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Domestic Medium Hair
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Pancho
M, 8 y.
Male, 8 years old
German Shepherd Dog
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Quincey
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Nixon
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Domestic Medium Hair
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Noah
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Domestic Medium Hair
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Bacardi
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Shetland Sheepdog / Sheltie
Rock Hill, SC
Verified
Paloma
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Shetland Sheepdog / Sheltie
Rock Hill, SC
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!