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 2,476)

Jelly Bean
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Philadelphia, PA
Verified
Holly
F, 5 y.
Female, 5 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Philadelphia, PA
Verified
Hans
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Philadelphia, PA
Verified
Clover
F, 9 y.
Female, 9 years old
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Middletown, RI
Verified
Penney
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Chihuahua
Wichita, KS
Verified
Beethoven
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Saint Bernard, Border Collie
Hillsdale, IN
Verified
Clyde
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Domestic Short Hair
House Springs, MO
Verified
Climber
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
House Springs, MO
Verified
Death Star
F, 8 mo.
Female, 8 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Clarksville, AR
Verified
Darth Purr
M, 8 mo.
Male, 8 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Clarksville, AR
Verified
Honey
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Miniature Pinscher, Jack Russell Terrier
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Jumbotron
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Derwood, MD
Verified
Bingo
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Danielsville, GA
Verified
Lucy
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Medium Hair
Charlotte, NC
Verified
Jade
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Black Labrador Retriever
Paramus, NJ
Verified
Balto
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Husky, German Shepherd Dog
Casselberry, FL
Verified
Jasper
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Clumber Spaniel
Plano, TX
Verified
Bandit
M, 12 y.
Male, 12 years old
Jack Russell Terrier
Ramona, CA
Verified
Garth
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Spaniel, Dachshund
Lynnwood, WA
Verified
Binx and Nina
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Stanford, CA
Verified
Stormie
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Chihuahua
Albuquerque, NM
Verified
SoLow
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Jack Russell Terrier
Albuquerque, NM
Verified
Leah
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Jack Russell Terrier
Albuquerque, NM
Verified
Fussbuz
F, 11 mo.
Female, 11 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Henrietta, TX
Verified
Zippity
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Henrietta, TX
Verified
Gemma
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Tabby, Domestic Short Hair
Vacaville, CA
Verified
Knox
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Shepherdsville, KY
Verified
Hornet
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Black Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Loxahatchee, FL
Verified
Bettles
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer
Austin, TX
Verified
Shirley
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Shepherd, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
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!