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 1,909)

Popcorn
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Gilmore Gilyard
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Fort Smith, AR
Verified
Sassy
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Cattle Dog, Mixed Breed
Fort Smith, AR
Verified
Olanna
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Medium Hair
Walled Lake, MI
Verified
Juniper
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Cocker Spaniel
Orange, CA
Verified
Lawrence
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Shar-Pei
Orange, CA
Verified
Moose
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Beagle
Fayetteville, WV
Verified
Sheena
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
El Paso, TX
Verified
Maud
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Tabby, Domestic Short Hair
Knoxville, TN
Verified
Princess Daisy
F, 8 mo.
Female, 8 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Kingman, AZ
Verified
Camie
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Farmers Branch, TX
Verified
Samuel Adams
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Winnsboro, SC
Verified
Priscilla
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Irving, TX
Verified
Tyler
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Dallas, TX
Verified
Dream
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed
Dallas, TX
Verified
Quinn
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Rice Lake, WI
Verified
Xena
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Cleveland, OH
Verified
Teddy Bear
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Cleveland, MS
Verified
Fennel
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Mastiff, Mixed Breed
Cleveland, MS
Verified
Why Is it Spicy?
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Cleveland, MS
Verified
Lucas
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Cleveland, MS
Verified
Hathor
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Cleveland, OH
Verified
Pongo D
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Pointer, Mixed Breed
Corsicana, TX
Verified
Smoky C
F, 8 mo.
Female, 8 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Corsicana, TX
Verified
Siri
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed
Houston, TX
Verified
Missnogo
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Garland, TX
Verified
Hary
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Houston, TX
Verified
Bear
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Garland, TX
Verified
Matt
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever
Mobile, AL
Verified
Kipp
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
East Montpelier, VT
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!