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 2,384)

Mr Sweet Sugar
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Yorkshire Terrier, Chihuahua
Manhattan Beach, CA
Verified
Bobo
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Loxahatchee, FL
Verified
Martini
F, 9 mo.
Female, 9 months old
Black Labrador Retriever
Littleton, CO
Verified
Willow
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Wirehaired Terrier
Bastrop, TX
Verified
Binx
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Cambridge, MD
Verified
Wendel
M, 7 mo.
Male, 7 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Austin, TX
Verified
Wilburt
M, 7 mo.
Male, 7 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Austin, TX
Verified
Tuna
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Pit Bull Terrier
Austin, TX
Verified
Star Boy
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Plott Hound, Catahoula Leopard Dog
Austin, TX
Verified
Nanna
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Jack Russell Terrier, Rat Terrier
Austin, TX
Verified
Trapper
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Shar-Pei, Chow Chow
Austin, TX
Verified
Casius
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Labrador Retriever, Terrier
Austin, TX
Verified
Emilio
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Boxer, Labrador Retriever
Austin, TX
Verified
Polka Dot
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Pit Bull Terrier
Newark, NJ
Verified
Gary
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Pit Bull Terrier
Newark, NJ
Verified
Adam aka Archie
M, 8 mo.
Male, 8 months old
Shepherd
Phoenix, AZ
Verified
Poppy
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Rat Terrier
Bartlesville, OK
Verified
Zoey
F, 6 y.
Female, 6 years old
German Shepherd Dog
Bartlesville, OK
Verified
Shermy
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Doberman Pinscher
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Tinker Toy
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
East Smithfield, PA
Verified
Titan
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Jacksonville, FL
Verified
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M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Dutch Shepherd, Pit Bull Terrier
Alabaster, AL
Verified
Niko
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Standard Poodle, Bichon Frise
Eustis, FL
Verified
Michael
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
German Shepherd Dog, Belgian Shepherd / Malinois
San Diego, CA
Verified
Kathy
F, 9 mo.
Female, 9 months old
German Shepherd Dog, Belgian Shepherd / Malinois
San Diego, CA
Verified
Erin
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Zeus
M, 7 y.
Male, 7 years old
German Shepherd Dog, Husky
Oceanside, CA
Verified
Miss Lexie
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
American Staffordshire Terrier, Labrador Retriever
Oceanside, CA
Verified
Freddie
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull Terrier
Oceanside, CA
Verified
Rickie
M, 11 y.
Male, 11 years old
Terrier, Mixed Breed
Oceanside, 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!