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 2,491)

Willie Wonka
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Catahoula Leopard Dog, Border Collie
Jackson, TN
Verified
Josie
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Labrador Retriever, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Pflugerville, TX
Verified
Onyx
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Tuscaloosa, AL
Verified
Vader
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Pit Bull Terrier
Marietta, OH
Verified
Brownie aka Bubba
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Miniature Pinscher, Beagle
Marietta, OH
Verified
Monroe
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Terrier
Draper, UT
Verified
Mister B
M, 14 y.
Male, 14 years old
Yorkshire Terrier, Terrier
Draper, UT
Verified
Wanda
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Terrier
Draper, UT
Verified
Harry
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Terrier
Draper, UT
Verified
Toast
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Indianapolis, IN
Verified
Baloo
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Pittsboro, NC
Verified
Sasha
F, 5 y.
Female, 5 years old
Labrador Retriever, Hound
Silver Spring, MD
Verified
Panda
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Hound, Mixed Breed
Rocky Mount, VA
Verified
Gus
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Feist, Mixed Breed
Rossville, GA
Verified
Mia
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Cartersville, GA
Verified
Scarlett Johansson
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Shepherd
Chico, CA
Verified
Chungus
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Garland, TX
Verified
Pickle
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
American Staffordshire Terrier, Labrador Retriever
Chester, SC
Verified
Finncat Friendly Dog
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Finnhappy Affectionate
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Finnthe Sweetest Soul Who
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Finn Sweet Wonderful
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Creamsicle
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Cranford, NJ
Verified
Noelia
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Black Mouth Cur
Austin, TX
Verified
Dahlia
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Jacksonville, FL
Verified
Cain
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Chihuahua
Dallas, TX
Verified
Daniel Tiger
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Springfield, OR
Verified
Diesel
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Camarillo, CA
Verified
Sprinkles
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Granville, OH
Verified
Sailor
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Cincinnati, OH
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!