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 1,991)

MIA petite GSD
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
German Pinscher
Encino, CA
Verified
Nash
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Black Mouth Cur, Mixed Breed
Temple, TX
Verified
Krishna
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier
Troy, MI
Verified
Violet
F, 11 mo.
Female, 11 months old
Shepherd, Mixed Breed
Temple, TX
Verified
Unknown
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Burgaw, NC
Verified
Viserys
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
West Palm Beach, FL
Verified
Ella
F, 8 y.
Female, 8 years old
American Bulldog, Mixed Breed
West Palm Beach, FL
Verified
Tequila
F, 8 mo.
Female, 8 months old
Husky, Mixed Breed
Aberdeen, NC
Verified
Wilbur
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Long Beach, CA
Verified
Choco Latte
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Xoloitzcuintli / Mexican Hairless, German Shepherd Dog
Aberdeen, NC
Verified
Lexy
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Shepherd, Mixed Breed
Sultan, WA
Verified
Sheba
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Hillsdale, IN
Verified
Stan
M, 8 mo.
Male, 8 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Hillsdale, IN
Verified
Carmen
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Shepherd, Mixed Breed
Sultan, WA
Verified
Gwen
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Norwalk, CT
Verified
Roxy
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Norwalk, CT
Verified
Rolo
M, 8 mo.
Male, 8 months old
Dachshund, Chihuahua
Chiefland, FL
Verified
Cake Pop
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Sunrise Beach, MO
Verified
Herbie
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Salt Point, NY
Verified
Helena
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Salt Point, NY
Verified
Barbie
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Long Hair
Oswego, NY
Verified
Kitri
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Orange, VA
Verified
Loki
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Husky
Orange, VA
Verified
Gemini
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Yellow Labrador Retriever, Hound
Sparta, NJ
Verified
Queenie
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Oklahoma City, OK
Verified
Sugar A single hooman
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Medium Hair
Fountain Valley, CA
Verified
Harry an independent
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Tabby
Fountain Valley, CA
Verified
Jojo
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Oakland, CA
Verified
Oban
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Alaskan Malamute
Oakland, CA
Verified
Shiloh
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Heathsville, VA
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!