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.

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Pets Available for Adoption Near You (Page 1,805)

Sire M Hollins
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Dale
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Great Pyrenees
Stockton, CA
Verified
Rizzo
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
French Bulldog
Stockton, CA
Verified
Phineas
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Saint Peters, MO
Verified
Candace
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Saint Peters, MO
Verified
Annie
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Briarcliff Manor, NY
Verified
Twix
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Braintree, MA
Verified
Rascal
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Marley
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Shepherd, Mixed Breed
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Flower
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Mechanicsburg, PA
Verified
Bridger
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Tyler, TX
Verified
Shenandoah
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Raleigh, NC
Verified
Austin
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
German Shepherd Dog, Cattle Dog
Mount Shasta, CA
Verified
Chester
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
German Shepherd Dog, Great Dane
San Diego, CA
Verified
Johnny
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Retriever, Basset Hound
San Diego, CA
Verified
Molly
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
American Staffordshire Terrier
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Stella Bella
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
White Bear Lake, MN
Verified
Bianca
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Torbie
Mesa, AZ
Verified
Retro
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Domestic Short Hair
Oceanside, CA
Verified
Bitsy
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Milton, FL
Verified
Duke
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Mixed Breed
Milton, FL
Verified
Bianca
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier
San Luis Obispo, CA
Verified
Rhino
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Red Wing, MN
Verified
Lillie Pearl
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
English Bulldog, Pit Bull Terrier
Richmond, VA
Verified
Sweetie Pie
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Domestic Long Hair, Maine Coon
Chicago, IL
Verified
Pugberto
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Pug
Gardena, CA
Verified
Dolly
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
American Bulldog
Manassas, VA
Verified
Juliette
F, 7 y.
Female, 7 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Duluth, GA
Verified
Radford
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Hound
Chatham, VA
Verified
Ranger A VIP
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever
Plano, 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!