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 1,893)

Jaguar
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Cedar Rapids, IA
Verified
Jill
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Vacaville, CA
Verified
Lana
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Tabby, Domestic Short Hair
Vacaville, CA
Verified
Dakota
M, 8 y.
Male, 8 years old
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed
Carrollton, OH
Verified
Wendy
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Mixed Breed
Jackson, MI
Verified
Allison and Quinn
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Domestic Short Hair, Tabby
Fort Worth, TX
Verified
Precious
F, 12 y.
Female, 12 years old
Tabby, Domestic Short Hair
Fort Worth, TX
Verified
Muffin
M, 12 y.
Male, 12 years old
Tuxedo, Domestic Short Hair
Fort Worth, TX
Verified
Emily Binx
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Medium Hair, Tabby
Fort Worth, TX
Verified
Brownie
F, 13 y.
Female, 13 years old
Tabby, Domestic Medium Hair
Fort Worth, TX
Verified
Adonis
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Brookhaven, MS
Verified
Denny Paws Behind
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Terrier
Goshen, KY
Verified
Cricket
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Border Collie
Culpeper, VA
Verified
June
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Border Collie
Culpeper, VA
Verified
Carl
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Border Collie, Mountain Cur
Culpeper, VA
Verified
Quesarito
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Kennewick, WA
Verified
Ambelina
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
German Shepherd Dog
Kennewick, WA
Verified
Sephora
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Colin
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Samoyed, Siberian Husky
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Yoggie
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Albuquerque, NM
Verified
Scarlet
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Rat Terrier, Chihuahua
Kennewick, WA
Verified
Olay
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Taco
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Labrador Retriever, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Albuquerque, NM
Verified
Jesus
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Albuquerque, NM
Verified
Jinker
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Long Hair
Kennewick, WA
Verified
Sesame
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Spaniel, Mixed Breed
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Toya
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Pit Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever
Beaumont, TX
Verified
Madeline
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Pit Bull Terrier, Hound
Beaumont, TX
Verified
Orzo
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Pit Bull Terrier
Beaumont, TX
Verified
Junie B
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull Terrier
Beaumont, 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!