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 2,029)

Georgia
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Russiaville, IN
Verified
Rufus
M, 7 mo.
Male, 7 months old
Hound, Shepherd
El Dorado, AR
Verified
Maverick
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Evansville, IN
Verified
Abe
M, 7 y.
Male, 7 years old
Border Collie, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Van Wert, OH
Verified
Wrangler
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Evansville, IN
Verified
Bandit
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Evansville, IN
Verified
Mary
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Extra-Toes Cat / Hemingway Polydactyl
Saint Augustine, FL
Verified
Pebble
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Tabby
Saint Augustine, FL
Verified
Ivy
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Tabby
Saint Augustine, FL
Verified
Lady
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Dilute Calico
Saint Augustine, FL
Verified
Katashi
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
German Shepherd Dog, Siberian Husky
Camarillo, CA
Verified
Courage
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
German Shepherd Dog
Camarillo, CA
Verified
Millionaire
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Granville, OH
Verified
Destiny
F, 7 y.
Female, 7 years old
Terrier, Mixed Breed
Silver Spring, MD
Verified
Alexandrite
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Silver Spring, MD
Verified
Kristin
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Shepherd
Yucaipa, CA
Verified
Sarai
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Shepherd
Yucaipa, CA
Verified
Jack
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Yellow Labrador Retriever
Bartlett, TN
Verified
Mj
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Black Labrador Retriever
Arlington, VA
Verified
Macy
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Dilute Tortoiseshell
Woodbridge, NJ
Verified
Demogorgon
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Waverly, NY
Verified
Ta Ra
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
American Shorthair
Livingston, TX
Verified
Cera
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
German Shepherd Dog
Stockton, CA
Verified
Bonnie
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Terrier
Stockton, CA
Verified
Canelo
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
American Staffordshire Terrier, Pit Bull Terrier
Valley Village, CA
Verified
Bruno AVAILABLE
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
American Staffordshire Terrier
Canton, OH
Verified
Sadie
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed
Stockton, CA
Verified
Quirrell
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Julie
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Hound
Tarrytown, GA
Verified
Tulissa
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Ponte Vedra, FL
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!