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 2,059)

Uno
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
North Saint Paul, MN
Verified
Snuggles
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
North Saint Paul, MN
Verified
Baby Boy
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever
Burbank, CA
Verified
Mona
F, 7 y.
Female, 7 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Concord, NC
Verified
Rihanna
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Concord, NC
Verified
Jimothy
M, 8 mo.
Male, 8 months old
Shepherd, Mixed Breed
Concord, NC
Verified
Chase
M, 8 y.
Male, 8 years old
German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed
Loxahatchee, FL
Verified
Mika
F, 10 y.
Female, 10 years old
Mixed Breed
Hendersonville, NC
Verified
Mufasa
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Domestic Long Hair
Statesville, NC
Verified
Tetra
F, 10 mo.
Female, 10 months old
Mixed Breed, Dachshund
Bastrop, TX
Verified
Walt
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
German Shepherd Dog, Boxer
Austin, TX
Verified
Storm
F, 5 y.
Female, 5 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Austin, TX
Verified
Turmeric Ginger
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Boxer, Mixed Breed
Austin, TX
Verified
Turanga Leela
F, 5 y.
Female, 5 years old
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Great Pyrenees
Austin, TX
Verified
Turkey
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Pleasantville, NJ
Verified
Skyler Local in
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Brookshire, TX
Verified
Nachos
M, 11 mo.
Male, 11 months old
Mixed Breed
Las Cruces, NM
Verified
Bonnie Local in Oregon
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Labrador Retriever
Brookshire, TX
Verified
Hot Dog
M, 11 mo.
Male, 11 months old
Mixed Breed
Las Cruces, NM
Verified
Moon
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Ziya
F, 7 y.
Female, 7 years old
Mixed Breed
Hamilton, OH
Verified
Reggie
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Rat Terrier, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Atticus
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Chihuahua, Pug
Fort Worth, TX
Verified
Zey
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Shepherd, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Augie
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Jacksonville, FL
Verified
Lucky
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Terrier, Mixed Breed
Fairhope, AL
Verified
Dorian
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Mixed Breed
Binghamton, NY
Verified
Dani
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Binghamton, NY
Verified
Spice
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Morgantown, WV
Verified
Lilypad
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Costa Mesa, 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!