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 1,940)

Patch
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Dublin, CA
Verified
Care Bear
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed, Mixed Breed
Kenansville, NC
Verified
Kylie
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Mountain Cur, Black Mouth Cur
Hartsville, SC
Verified
Pippa
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Hartsville, SC
Verified
Gwen
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed
Phoenix, AZ
Verified
Koko
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Shepherd, Weimaraner
Hartsville, SC
Verified
Duke
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Dallas, TX
Verified
Monty
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Cortland, NY
Verified
Ebony and Shadow
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Cincinnati, OH
Verified
Bender
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Pit Bull Terrier
Batavia, OH
Verified
Lauren
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Columbia, SC
Verified
Wren
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Mobile, AL
Verified
Oso
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
German Shepherd Dog
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Leopold
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever
Mobile, AL
Verified
Chili
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Terrier
Boca Raton, FL
Verified
Ursula
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Tabby, Domestic Short Hair
Buford, GA
Verified
Chrome
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Tabby, Domestic Short Hair
Buford, GA
Verified
Solo
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Tabby, Domestic Short Hair
Buford, GA
Verified
Fern
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Vacaville, CA
Verified
Demi
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Clarksdale, MS
Verified
Wednesday
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Burbank, CA
Verified
Pugsley
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Medium Hair
Burbank, CA
Verified
Buddy
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Husky, Siberian Husky
Burbank, CA
Verified
Lucky
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
German Shepherd Dog
Burbank, CA
Verified
Nyx
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Richmond Hill, GA
Verified
Kumar
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Chocolate Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Richmond Hill, GA
Verified
Popsicle @ Big Lake
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Muskegon, MI
Verified
Stanley
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Labrador Retriever
International Falls, MN
Verified
Kira
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
German Shepherd Dog, Husky
Rocky Point, NC
Verified
Hamilton
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Long Hair, Maine Coon
Tracy, CA
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!