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 1,829)

Starbee
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Springfield, OR
Verified
Smoky
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Springfield, OR
Verified
Jupiter
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Wichita, KS
Verified
Bandit
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Australian Shepherd
Wichita, KS
Verified
Hermione
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Wichita, KS
Verified
Harry
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Wichita, KS
Verified
Pearl
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Maltese, Jack Russell Terrier
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Niko
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois
Vancouver, WA
Verified
Cyprus Aka Stang
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Blountville, TN
Verified
Alphabet Soup
M, 9 mo.
Male, 9 months old
Domestic Short Hair
York, PA
Verified
Chicken Noodle Soup
F, 9 mo.
Female, 9 months old
Domestic Short Hair
York, PA
Verified
Layla Ray
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Catahoula Leopard Dog, Mixed Breed
New Orleans, LA
Verified
Harvey Scott
M, 10 mo.
Male, 10 months old
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
New Orleans, LA
Verified
Winston
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Shar-Pei, Shepherd
Agua Dulce, CA
Verified
Luna
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Suffolk, VA
Verified
Ron
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Englewood, FL
Verified
Sheldon
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Englewood, FL
Verified
Nick
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Shar-Pei, Shepherd
Agua Dulce, CA
Verified
Schmidt
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Shar-Pei, Shepherd
Agua Dulce, CA
Verified
Crackers
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Suffolk, VA
Verified
Ladybirds : Dulce
F, 9 mo.
Female, 9 months old
Catahoula Leopard Dog, Australian Shepherd
Aurora, IN
Verified
Ora
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
American Shorthair
Livingston, TX
Verified
Incognito
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Peaches
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Tom
F, 10 mo.
Female, 10 months old
American Shorthair
Livingston, TX
Verified
Duke
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Mavis
F, 8 mo.
Female, 8 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Spokane, WA
Verified
Little Girl
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Cattle Dog
Enterprise, AL
Verified
Zeke
M, 7 mo.
Male, 7 months old
Labrador Retriever, Terrier
Escondido, CA
Verified
Marley
F, 5 y.
Female, 5 years old
Spitz
Gordonsville, 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!