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 346)

Ritz
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Domestic Long Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Westland, MI
Verified
Betsy
F, 8 y.
Female, 8 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Salisbury, MA
Verified
Finn
M, 9 y.
Male, 9 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Salisbury, MA
Verified
Milo
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Salisbury, MA
Verified
Peppercorn
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Salisbury, MA
Verified
Mrs. Ramsey
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Salisbury, MA
Verified
Trina
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Mixed Breed
Memphis, TN
Verified
Domino and Scrabble
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Melrose, MA
Verified
Kit Kat
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Shawnee, KS
Verified
Billy Goat
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Shawnee, KS
Verified
Bailey
F, 7 mo.
Female, 7 months old
Terrier
Athens, TN
Verified
Percy
M, 5 y.
Male, 5 years old
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Athens, TN
Verified
Arty
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Terrier, Treeing Walker Coonhound
Athens, TN
Verified
Dolly
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Paducah, KY
Verified
Kale
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Mason City, IA
Verified
Shorty
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
American Staffordshire Terrier, Mixed Breed
Paducah, KY
Verified
Stormy
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Paducah, KY
Verified
Tot
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Paducah, KY
Verified
Holiday
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Paducah, KY
Verified
Madea
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Paducah, KY
Verified
Tansy
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Mason City, IA
Verified
Larkspur
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Mason City, IA
Verified
Tux
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Novato, CA
Verified
Diana
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Domestic Medium Hair
Riverside, CA
Verified
Ruthie
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Lemoyne, PA
Verified
Ollie
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Shepherd
Little Rock, AR
Verified
Dollar
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Labrador Retriever
Little Rock, AR
Verified
Xaden
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Norwegian Forest Cat, Maine Coon
Mount Vernon, IL
Verified
Socks
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Mount Vernon, IL
Verified
Callie
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Chehalis, WA
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!