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.

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Pets Available for Adoption Near You (Page 1,965)

Dynamite
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Windsor, VA
Verified
Foghorn Leghorn
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Windsor, VA
Verified
Donut
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Medium Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Windsor, VA
Verified
Boogie
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Boxer, Pit Bull Terrier
Indianapolis, IN
Verified
Rio
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Windsor, VA
Verified
Hudson
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Independence, MO
Verified
Humpty Dumpty
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Windsor, VA
Verified
Max
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Siberian Husky
Vallejo, CA
Verified
Sienna
F, 7 y.
Female, 7 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Liverpool, NY
Verified
Shadow aka Cerberus
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Terrier
Marietta, OH
Verified
Ferb
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Janesville, WI
Verified
Kiwi
F, 5 y.
Female, 5 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Parkersburg, WV
Verified
Sammi
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed, Mixed Breed
Janesville, WI
Verified
Tigris
F, 7 mo.
Female, 7 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Beaumont, TX
Verified
Duke
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Treeing Walker Coonhound, Mixed Breed
Gainesville, GA
Verified
Wiggle Worm
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Davenport, IA
Verified
Lucy Gray
F, 7 mo.
Female, 7 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Beaumont, TX
Verified
Kol
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois
Lodi, CA
Verified
Kash
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Huntsville, AL
Verified
Tank
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
American Bully
Lodi, CA
Verified
Deliah
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois
Lodi, CA
Verified
Sarabi
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Clarks Summit, PA
Verified
Rhyder
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Pit Bull Terrier
Henderson, KY
Verified
Suka
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Siberian Husky, Mixed Breed
Clarks Summit, PA
Verified
Hillary
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Canton, IL
Verified
Libby
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Canton, IL
Verified
Dill
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Canton, IL
Verified
Hamilton
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Blue Ridge, GA
Verified
Cruella
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
American Shorthair
Blue Ridge, GA
Verified
Grace
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Blue Ridge, GA
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!