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 2,416)

Mahogany
F, 6 y.
Female, 6 years old
German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed
Riverside, CA
Verified
Honeybun
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Vineland, NJ
Verified
Stormy
F, 8 y.
Female, 8 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Vineland, NJ
Verified
Blu
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Black Labrador Retriever, Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Tarzana, CA
Verified
Smokey
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Black Labrador Retriever, Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Tarzana, CA
Verified
Hamish
M, 8 mo.
Male, 8 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Tyler, TX
Verified
Baxter
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Lake Jackson, TX
Verified
Perry
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Saint Peters, MO
Verified
Kane
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Warren, OH
Verified
Maggie
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Haddon Heights, NJ
Verified
Baby
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Amityville, NY
Verified
Nala
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Wooster, OH
Verified
Freckles
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Albany, NY
Verified
Marge
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Albany, NY
Verified
Jaxson
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Terrier
Sanford, FL
Verified
Nani
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Labrador Retriever
Sanford, FL
Verified
Gus bonded to Joslin
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Parrish, AL
Verified
Joslin bonded to Gus
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Hound, Mixed Breed
Parrish, AL
Verified
Luke
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Golden Retriever
Middletown, NY
Verified
Dreamfyre
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Mastiff, Mixed Breed
Hardeeville, SC
Verified
Li'l Mama
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Philadelphia, PA
Verified
Braveheart
F, 8 mo.
Female, 8 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Manhattan, KS
Verified
Blossom
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Medium Hair
House Springs, MO
Verified
Mojo Jojo
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
House Springs, MO
Verified
Crunch
M, 12 y.
Male, 12 years old
Husky
Jefferson, NH
Verified
Chip
M, 12 y.
Male, 12 years old
Husky
Jefferson, NH
Verified
Tom
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Conroe, TX
Verified
Itsy
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed
Riverside, CA
Verified
Abby
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
American Staffordshire Terrier
Tavares, FL
Verified
Atlas
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
American Staffordshire Terrier, Mixed Breed
Fort Lauderdale, 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!