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 2,445)

Amber
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
American Shorthair
Westwood, NJ
Verified
Ziggy aka Milo
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Clarksdale, MS
Verified
Alex
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Jack Russell Terrier
Clarksdale, MS
Verified
Arrow
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
German Shorthaired Pointer
Clarksdale, MS
Verified
Ares
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
German Shorthaired Pointer
Clarksdale, MS
Verified
Angel
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Terrier, Mixed Breed
Clarksdale, MS
Verified
Angel
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Terrier, Mixed Breed
Clarksdale, MS
Verified
Ariel
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Terrier, Mixed Breed
Clarksdale, MS
Verified
Bear
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Shepherd, Jindo
Tucson, AZ
Verified
Tina
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Bichon Frise
Stroudsburg, PA
Verified
Lorretta
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Bichon Frise
Stroudsburg, PA
Verified
Rhonda
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Bichon Frise
Stroudsburg, PA
Verified
Angel
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Dogo Argentino
Berkeley, CA
Verified
Honey
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Shepherd, Cane Corso
Berkeley, CA
Verified
Amelia
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Bell Gardens, CA
Verified
Aurora
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Calico
Bell Gardens, CA
Verified
Lullaby
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
German Shepherd Dog
Shepherdsville, KY
Verified
Baby Girl "cutie"
F, 8 y.
Female, 8 years old
Domestic Short Hair, Tabby
Fort Worth, TX
Verified
August
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Tabby, Domestic Short Hair
Fort Worth, TX
Verified
Harriett
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Burbank, CA
Verified
Ozzie
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Burbank, CA
Verified
Callie Anne
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Paris, KY
Verified
Sampson
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
American Staffordshire Terrier
Paris, KY
Verified
Ira M
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Paris, KY
Verified
Angela
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Brookhaven, NY
Verified
Archie
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois, American Staffordshire Terrier
Roswell, GA
Verified
Alien
M, 15 y.
Male, 15 years old
Lhasa Apso
Northbrook, IL
Verified
Annalee
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Great Pyrenees
Whitewright, TX
Verified
Ann
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Plott Hound, Weimaraner
Loxahatchee, FL
Verified
Toe Bias
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Loxahatchee, 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!