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 2,008)

Dash
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Doberman Pinscher
Minneapolis, MN
Verified
Star
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Dallas, TX
Verified
Guardian
M, 8 mo.
Male, 8 months old
Hound, Labrador Retriever
Hartsville, SC
Verified
Shortbread
F, 7 mo.
Female, 7 months old
Blue Lacy
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Mr. SparkySparky Boom Man
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Hartsville, SC
Verified
Rin
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Labrador Retriever
Dallas, TX
Verified
Finisher
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Treeing Walker Coonhound
Batavia, OH
Verified
Glover
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Catahoula Leopard Dog, Pit Bull Terrier
Carlyle, IL
Verified
Bonnie
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Shepherd
Victorville, CA
Verified
Jenna
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
German Shepherd Dog
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Ace
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Husky
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Gunner
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
German Shepherd Dog
Garland, TX
Verified
Gunner
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
German Shepherd Dog
Garland, TX
Verified
Hot Dog
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Mobile, AL
Verified
Cardi B
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Clanton, AL
Verified
Khao Soi
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Buford, GA
Verified
Pad Thai
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Buford, GA
Verified
Barbara
F, 12 y.
Female, 12 years old
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Chicago, IL
Verified
Marcy
F, 15 y.
Female, 15 years old
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Chicago, IL
Verified
The Pointer Sisters Marigold
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
English Pointer, Labrador Retriever
Manhattan Beach, CA
Verified
Mr Stu
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Maltipoo, Havanese
Manhattan Beach, CA
Verified
Timmy Tommy
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Wheaten Terrier, Standard Poodle
Manhattan Beach, CA
Verified
Stitch
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair, Russian Blue
Fort Worth, TX
Verified
Oogie Boogie AKA Chance
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Loxahatchee, FL
Verified
Yoda
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Loxahatchee, FL
Verified
Hazel
F, 10 y.
Female, 10 years old
Great Dane
Mesa, AZ
Verified
Goldfish
M, 9 y.
Male, 9 years old
Chihuahua, Terrier
Northbrook, IL
Verified
Cowbell
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Pit Bull Terrier
Northbrook, IL
Verified
22556
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Broken Arrow, OK
Verified
Aries
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Baytown, TX
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!