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 1,972)

Golden lab male
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Mount Laurel, NJ
Verified
Macho
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Frederick, MD
Verified
Checkers Orange Collar
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Carroll, IA
Verified
Bandit Yellow Collar
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Carroll, IA
Verified
Bandit Yellow Collar
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Carroll, IA
Verified
PhantomPink Collar
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Carroll, IA
Verified
Licorice Blue Collar
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Carroll, IA
Verified
Billy
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Bull Terrier
East Hampton, NY
Verified
Skedaddle
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Jacksonville, FL
Verified
Avon
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Shepherd, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Frankster
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
East Smithfield, PA
Verified
Wolf Gang
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Tyson
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Panna Cotta
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
New York, NY
Verified
Clinique
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Shepherd, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Olay
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Shepherd, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Minnee
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Jacksonville, FL
Verified
Venus
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Mixed Breed
Hamilton, OH
Verified
Toast
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Shepherd, Terrier
Anderson, IN
Verified
Mia
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois
Anderson, IN
Verified
Morty
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Scotia, NY
Verified
Willow
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Boxer
Dallas, TX
Verified
Jeffery
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Lawrenceburg, KY
Verified
SophiSponsored by Blair NorrisBranden
F, 9 y.
Female, 9 years old
Mixed Breed
Alabaster, AL
Verified
Molly
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Mixed Breed
Chattanooga, TN
Verified
Bailey
M, 8 y.
Male, 8 years old
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Tye, TX
Verified
Lily
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Siberian Husky
Tye, TX
Verified
Dilly
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Black Labrador Retriever
Tye, TX
Verified
Dally
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Black Labrador Retriever
Tye, TX
Verified
Johnnie
F, 10 mo.
Female, 10 months old
Mixed Breed
Tifton, 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!