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 2,037)

Valentina
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Houston, TX
Verified
Honey
F, 5 y.
Female, 5 years old
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Caryville, TN
Verified
Ace
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Pomona, NY
Verified
Linda Mae
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Pomona, NY
Verified
Mila
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Rocky Mount, VA
Verified
Tank
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Terrier, Mixed Breed
Pomona, NY
Verified
Bobo
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Tuxedo
Greenville, DE
Verified
Suki
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Greenville, DE
Verified
Baguette
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Domestic Long Hair
Brainardsville, NY
Verified
Pumpernickle
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Long Hair
Brainardsville, NY
Verified
Croissant
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Long Hair
Brainardsville, NY
Verified
Rye
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Brainardsville, NY
Verified
Tiki
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Kent, OH
Verified
Barklee
M, 8 y.
Male, 8 years old
Labrador Retriever, Pug
Effingham, IL
Verified
Ravishing Rick
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Maine Coon, Domestic Long Hair
Knoxville, TN
Verified
Rascal
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Oakland, CA
Verified
Mrs Puff
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Oakland, CA
Verified
Shadow
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Dallas, TX
Verified
Willow D
F, 10 mo.
Female, 10 months old
German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed
Corsicana, TX
Verified
Vader
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Pauls Valley, OK
Verified
Taylor
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Garland, TX
Verified
Mina
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Houston, TX
Verified
Milky
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Venus
F, 7 y.
Female, 7 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Henderson, NV
Verified
Ray
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Great Falls, MT
Verified
Apollo
M, 7 y.
Male, 7 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Henderson, NV
Verified
Lucy
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Boxer
Henderson, NV
Verified
Sage
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Clanton, AL
Verified
Serenity
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Tabby
Fargo, ND
Verified
Olivia
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Vacaville, CA
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!