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 1,877)

Zooli
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Domestic Short Hair
West Olive, MI
Verified
Nina
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
West Olive, MI
Verified
Yeti
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Terrier
Big Spring, TX
Verified
Cher
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Rock Falls, IL
Verified
Vixen
F, 9 mo.
Female, 9 months old
Terrier
Richmond, TX
Verified
Britney
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Rock Falls, IL
Verified
Winona
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Rock Falls, IL
Verified
Ruby
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Beagle
Stoughton, MA
Verified
Pumpkin
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Husky
Edmond, OK
Verified
Muffin
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Edmond, OK
Verified
Alex
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Edmond, OK
Verified
Timber
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Beagle, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Stoughton, MA
Verified
Felix
M, 7 mo.
Male, 7 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Rock Falls, IL
Verified
Vespa
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Chihuahua
Richmond, TX
Verified
James
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Edmond, OK
Verified
Merlin
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Rock Falls, IL
Verified
Goose
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Edmond, OK
Verified
Magic
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Rock Falls, IL
Verified
Thrash
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Eugene, OR
Verified
Patience
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Eugene, OR
Verified
Madras
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Husky, Mixed Breed
Eugene, OR
Verified
Frank Castle
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Chihuahua, Mixed Breed
Eugene, OR
Verified
Purrseverance
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Eugene, OR
Verified
Groove
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Medium Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Eugene, OR
Verified
Novo
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Chihuahua, Mixed Breed
Eugene, OR
Verified
Kurt
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Chihuahua, Mixed Breed
Eugene, OR
Verified
Diamond
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Eugene, OR
Verified
Melodic
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Eugene, OR
Verified
Roscoe
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Domestic Long Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Eugene, OR
Verified
Greyhound
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Eugene, OR
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!