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 1,875)

Phoenix
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Madison, NJ
Verified
Gumbo
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Saint Peters, MO
Verified
Norman
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Madison, NJ
Verified
Herbie
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Flat-Coated Retriever, Mixed Breed
Madison, NJ
Verified
Yuki
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed, Mixed Breed
Madison, NJ
Verified
Banner
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Madison, NJ
Verified
Anakin
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Great Dane, Mixed Breed
Madison, NJ
Verified
Pancakes
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Madison, NJ
Verified
Malik
M, 13 y.
Male, 13 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Raleigh, NC
Verified
Jasmine
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Tyler, TX
Verified
Charming
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Amelia Rose
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Rosalie
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Briarcliff Manor, NY
Verified
Chloe
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Livingston, TX
Verified
Mary Margaret
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Tigernut
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Domestic Medium Hair
Livingston, TX
Verified
Kc
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Sunshine
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Irie
M, 11 y.
Male, 11 years old
Domestic Short Hair, Mixed Breed Cat
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Janey
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Olean, NY
Verified
Oakley
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Mixed Breed
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Loco
M, 11 mo.
Male, 11 months old
Mixed Breed
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Herman
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Husky
Briarcliff Manor, NY
Verified
Bobby
M, 10 mo.
Male, 10 months old
Mixed Breed
Livingston, TX
Verified
Ashley
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Mastiff
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Nimbus
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Addie
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Pit Bull Terrier
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Shelly Belly
F, 9 mo.
Female, 9 months old
Cattle Dog, Mixed Breed
Livingston, TX
Verified
Nimbus
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Siren
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Lake Jackson, 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!