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 1,913)

Leo & Soot
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Westwood, NJ
Verified
Rex
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Black Labrador Retriever
Moravia, NY
Verified
Ivory
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
American Bulldog, Mixed Breed
Richmond Hill, GA
Verified
Norma Jean
F, 7 mo.
Female, 7 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Richmond Hill, GA
Verified
Rebel
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
American Bulldog, Terrier
Loxahatchee, FL
Verified
Maggie
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Loxahatchee, FL
Verified
Ursula Pink aka Lady
F, 6 y.
Female, 6 years old
French Bulldog
Loxahatchee, FL
Verified
Illy
F, 9 y.
Female, 9 years old
Calico, Tabby
Brookhaven, MS
Verified
Pepita
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Labrador Retriever, Dachshund
Albuquerque, NM
Verified
Jewel
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Belton, TX
Verified
Fidget
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Belton, TX
Verified
Little Dipper
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Belton, TX
Verified
Penny
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Belton, TX
Verified
Pumpkin
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Spring Hill, KS
Verified
Ranger Dan
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed, German Shepherd Dog
Austin, TX
Verified
Comet
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Austin, TX
Verified
Nami
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Siamese, Domestic Short Hair
Austin, TX
Verified
Buble
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Pit Bull Terrier
Newark, NJ
Verified
Jewel
F, 5 y.
Female, 5 years old
Pit Bull Terrier
Newark, NJ
Verified
Sorrento
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Pierceton, IN
Verified
Stormy
F, 7 mo.
Female, 7 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Carroll, IA
Verified
Theo
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Carroll, IA
Verified
Litchi
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Domestic Short Hair
Ridgewood, NY
Verified
Willie Bee
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
New York, NY
Verified
Keanu
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Ridgewood, NY
Verified
Eddy
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Staten Island, NY
Verified
Theodore
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
American Staffordshire Terrier, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Lobo
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Jacksonville, FL
Verified
Leo
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Ridgewood, NY
Verified
Winnie
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Ridgewood, NY
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!