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 2,504)

Whiskers
M, 7 y.
Male, 7 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Ontario, CA
Verified
Peaches
F, 7 y.
Female, 7 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Ontario, CA
Verified
Thor V
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
German Shepherd Dog
Fredonia, WI
Verified
Ross
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Georgetown, TX
Verified
Tobby
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Jack Russell Terrier, Chihuahua
Ridgefield, CT
Verified
Goku
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Little Mountain, SC
Verified
Maggie J
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Beagle
Dyersburg, TN
Verified
Ricotta
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Stoughton, WI
Verified
Zylo
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
American Shorthair
East Orange, NJ
Verified
Gouda
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Stoughton, WI
Verified
Nico
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Dachshund
Tallahassee, FL
Verified
Peggy Sue
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
American Shorthair
East Orange, NJ
Verified
Emi
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
American Shorthair
East Orange, NJ
Verified
Bw
M, 8 y.
Male, 8 years old
Domestic Medium Hair
Allentown, PA
Verified
Lion
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Chihuahua
Murrieta, CA
Verified
Lucius
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Yorkshire Terrier
Murrieta, CA
Verified
Lady Mary
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Los Angeles, CA
Verified
Iris
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Chihuahua, German Shepherd Dog
Pflugerville, TX
Verified
Glacier
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Siberian Husky
Irvine, CA
Verified
Beautiful Bijou
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Verified
Violet
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Pit Bull Terrier
Lodi, CA
Verified
Astro
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Fairfax, VA
Verified
Shirley
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Medium Hair
Manchester, CT
Verified
Parker
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Pomona, NY
Verified
Ember
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Tortoiseshell, Domestic Short Hair
Knoxville, TN
Verified
Courage
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Tabby, Domestic Short Hair
Knoxville, TN
Verified
Mario
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Dallas, TX
Verified
Lou
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
American Bulldog, Mixed Breed
Cortland, NY
Verified
Providence Athens GA
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Tabby
Greensboro, GA
Verified
Fortune Athens
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Tabby
Greensboro, GA
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!