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 2,524)

Casper
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Jacksonville, FL
Verified
Chelley
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Jacksonville, FL
Verified
Croissant
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Jacksonville, FL
Verified
Lottie
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Cortland, OH
Verified
Butch
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
American Shorthair
Poplar Bluff, MO
Verified
Foxie
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Terrier
Fresno, CA
Verified
Coco Bean
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Chihuahua
Fresno, CA
Verified
Cuddles
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
East Hampton, NY
Verified
Ezra
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Newark, NJ
Verified
Jordan "Ben"
U, 2 y.
Unknown, 2 years old
American Shorthair
Grandview, TN
Verified
Cora
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
American Shorthair
Studio City, CA
Verified
Dawson
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Tyler, TX
Verified
Josie
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Husky
Valley Village, CA
Verified
Freddy
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Bartlett, TN
Verified
Pip
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Leesburg, VA
Verified
Mr Parks
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Trenton, NJ
Verified
Gizmo
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
American Staffordshire Terrier
Tulare, CA
Verified
Vanta
F, 11 mo.
Female, 11 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Rock Falls, IL
Verified
Nancy
F, 11 mo.
Female, 11 months old
Terrier, Shepherd
Escondido, CA
Verified
Jax and Diane BONDED
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Lhasa Apso, Terrier
Huntington, NY
Verified
Tommy
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Verified
Troy
M, 13 y.
Male, 13 years old
Chihuahua, Dachshund
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Verified
Lilac
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Labrador Retriever, Black Mouth Cur
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Verified
Chewie
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Domestic Long Hair
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Verified
Chewie
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair, Tabby
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Verified
Cookie
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Mixed Breed
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Verified
Rex
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Verified
Ranger
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Black Labrador Retriever, Pointer
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Verified
Boots
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Labrador Retriever, Boxer
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Verified
Cake
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Boxer, Mixed Breed
San Juan Capistrano, CA
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!