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 1,932)

Bandit
M, 11 y.
Male, 11 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Philadelphia, PA
Verified
Lainie
F, 7 mo.
Female, 7 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Philadelphia, PA
Verified
Smokey
F, 11 y.
Female, 11 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Philadelphia, PA
Verified
Stewie
M, 10 y.
Male, 10 years old
Mountain Cur, Terrier
Orlando, FL
Verified
Fiesty
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
American Shorthair
Massillon, OH
Verified
Ethel
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
American Shorthair
Massillon, OH
Verified
Rocky
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
American Bulldog, Mixed Breed
West Palm Beach, FL
Verified
Canelo
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
American Bulldog
West Palm Beach, FL
Verified
Stewie
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Boxer, Labrador Retriever
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Jazzy
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Bluetick Coonhound
Aberdeen, NC
Verified
Kayla
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Pit Bull Terrier
West Plains, MO
Verified
Petruchio
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Domestic Short Hair
Orlando, FL
Verified
Gidget
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Orange, VA
Verified
Dutch
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Pit Bull Terrier
Orlando, FL
Verified
Mowgli
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Orange, VA
Verified
Carl
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Terrier
Hannibal, MO
Verified
Lily
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Black Labrador Retriever
Nocona, TX
Verified
Dolly
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mastiff
Nocona, TX
Verified
Flower
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Black Labrador Retriever
Nocona, TX
Verified
Molly
F, 15 y.
Female, 15 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Saint Paul, MN
Verified
Mia
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Labrador Retriever, Terrier
Southaven, MS
Verified
Mia
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Labrador Retriever, Terrier
Southaven, MS
Verified
Mac
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull Terrier
Council Bluffs, IA
Verified
Moe
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Boxer
Gilbert, AZ
Verified
Katie
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
American Staffordshire Terrier
Gilbert, AZ
Verified
Smiley
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Moreno Valley, CA
Verified
Woody
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Conroe, TX
Verified
Buzz
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Conroe, TX
Verified
Dustin
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Siberian Husky
Miami, FL
Verified
Nebula
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Rhodesian Ridgeback, Mixed Breed
Miami, FL
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!