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 1,866)

Mocho indooroutdoor
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Pierceton, IN
Verified
Freginald FIV+ indooroutdoor
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Pierceton, IN
Verified
Oliver
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Tabby
Frederick, MD
Verified
Sofia
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Frederick, MD
Verified
Salvie
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Black Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Muncie, IN
Verified
Cole
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Border Collie, Labrador Retriever
Mount Laurel, NJ
Verified
Cookie
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed, Mixed Breed
Scotia, NY
Verified
Dunkin
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Scotia, NY
Verified
Joyce
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Banana
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Dachshund, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Theodore
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Jacksonville, FL
Verified
Boyne
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Jacksonville, FL
Verified
Lil Billy Boy
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Jacksonville, FL
Verified
Ms. Lady
F, 10 y.
Female, 10 years old
Shih Tzu, Maltese
Fort Worth, TX
Verified
Hunter
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Mixed Breed
East Smithfield, PA
Verified
Gato
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
New York, NY
Verified
Sable
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Staten Island, NY
Verified
Purrmesan
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
East Smithfield, PA
Verified
Rainbow
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Hound, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Lisa Vito
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Jacksonville, FL
Verified
Emiliana
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Terrier, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Claude
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Basset Hound, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Yennefer
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Shepherd, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Claude
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Basset Hound, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Patch
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
American Staffordshire Terrier, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Diglette
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Jacksonville, FL
Verified
Commander Nibbles
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Jacksonville, FL
Verified
Spike
M, 7 mo.
Male, 7 months old
Domestic Short Hair
East Smithfield, PA
Verified
Gwynn
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Jacksonville, FL
Verified
Florence
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, 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!