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 1,805)

Bacardi
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Shetland Sheepdog / Sheltie
Rock Hill, SC
Verified
Maestro
M, 10 mo.
Male, 10 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Raleigh, NC
Verified
Umbra
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Black Labrador Retriever
Grant, AL
Verified
Leroy Brown
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever
Grant, AL
Verified
Lilly
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Labrador Retriever
Grant, AL
Verified
Sally
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Yellow Labrador Retriever
Grant, AL
Verified
Cameron
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Chocolate Labrador Retriever
Grant, AL
Verified
Little Jerry "LJ"
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Black Labrador Retriever
Grant, AL
Verified
Silverman Grey
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever
Grant, AL
Verified
"LB" Little Boy
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Black and Tan Coonhound, Labrador Retriever
Grant, AL
Verified
Honey
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Hampton Bays, NY
Verified
Raspberry
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Medium Hair
Mount Shasta, CA
Verified
Fizz
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
San Francisco, CA
Verified
Cleo
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Domestic Long Hair
Washington Township, OH
Verified
Nessie SPONSORED ADOPTION
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Valley City, ND
Verified
Sassy SPONSORED ADOPTION
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Valley City, ND
Verified
Duncan
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Mastiff, Labrador Retriever
Scituate, MA
Verified
Yarrow
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Siamese
Rosenberg, TX
Verified
Lonicera
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Siamese, Domestic Short Hair
Rosenberg, TX
Verified
Serotina
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Siamese, Domestic Short Hair
Rosenberg, TX
Verified
Wyatt
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Labrador Retriever, Boxer
Salt Lake City, UT
Verified
Bandit
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Cincinnati, OH
Verified
Earl Grey
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Domestic Short Hair, Tabby
Safety Harbor, FL
Verified
Pierogi
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
American Staffordshire Terrier, Black Mouth Cur
Sarasota, FL
Verified
Chiquita
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Siberian Husky
San Diego, CA
Verified
Bobo
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Shepherd
San Diego, CA
Verified
Vin Diesel
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Labrador Retriever
San Diego, CA
Verified
Evie
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Medium Hair
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Snoopy
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Domestic Short Hair
San Diego, CA
Verified
Mistress Chaos
F, 7 mo.
Female, 7 months old
Domestic Short Hair
San Antonio, TX
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!