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 2,485)

Stella
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Lafayette, IN
Verified
Jam Session
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Black Mouth Cur, Shepherd
Austin, TX
Verified
Queen Muna
F, 12 y.
Female, 12 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Fable
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Warren, OH
Verified
Clover
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
American Staffordshire Terrier, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Liam
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Goober
M, 10 y.
Male, 10 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Fort Madison, IA
Verified
Daisy
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
American Staffordshire Terrier, Pit Bull Terrier
Aledo, TX
Verified
Casper
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Dalmatian, Pit Bull Terrier
Southaven, MS
Verified
Casper
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Dalmatian, Pit Bull Terrier
Southaven, MS
Verified
Mac
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Shawnee, KS
Verified
Chilaquil
M, 7 y.
Male, 7 years old
Shih Tzu, Mixed Breed
Laredo, TX
Verified
Charlie & Annie
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Mayfield, NY
Verified
Hank
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Melbourne, AR
Verified
Lyra
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Tuscaloosa, AL
Verified
Ten Ton Tina
F, 10 y.
Female, 10 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Liverpool, NY
Verified
Ash
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Tuscaloosa, AL
Verified
Mikko
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Pit Bull Terrier
Horn Lake, MS
Verified
Rosie
F, 6 y.
Female, 6 years old
Mixed Breed
Houston, TX
Verified
Grunkle Stan
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Terrier, Mixed Breed
Caryville, TN
Verified
Oakley
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Australian Kelpie
Benbrook, TX
Verified
Bella
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Mountain Cur
Benbrook, TX
Verified
Glacier
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Kingman, AZ
Verified
Streak [and Long Legs]
M, 7 y.
Male, 7 years old
Domestic Long Hair
Santa Fe, NM
Verified
Colt
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Mixed Breed
Homewood, IL
Verified
Sasha
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Tabby, Domestic Short Hair
Knoxville, TN
Verified
Frisko
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Labrador Retriever, Great Dane
Fayetteville, WV
Verified
Rosebud
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Chicago, IL
Verified
Dale Paws Behind
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Hound, Swedish Vallhund
Goshen, KY
Verified
Shell AKA Cookie
F, 5 y.
Female, 5 years old
Boxer, Mixed Breed
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!