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

Q: What is GetBuddy?

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.

Q: What does GetBuddy's application process look like?

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.

Q: How does lifestyle matching work?

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.

Q: How many animals does GetBuddy have?

GetBuddy has effectively every cat and dog available at rescues and shelters in the United States! Start searching for your best friend today!

Pets Available for Adoption Near You (Page 372)

Rosco
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Lexington, KY
Verified
Milo
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Goldendoodle
Lexington, KY
Verified
Rafa
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Great Pyrenees, Rhodesian Ridgeback
Gainesville, VA
Verified
Aurora
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Husky, Alaskan Malamute
Driggs, ID
Verified
Chili
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
House Springs, MO
Verified
Bandit
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
House Springs, MO
Verified
Howie
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Oshkosh, WI
Verified
Bruce
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Oshkosh, WI
Verified
Bamboo
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Oshkosh, WI
Verified
Gus
M, 7 y.
Male, 7 years old
Domestic Short Hair, Mixed Breed Cat
Oshkosh, WI
Verified
Macy
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Mixed Breed, Husky
Oshkosh, WI
Verified
Dotty
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Coonhound
Oak Ridge, TN
Verified
Dolly
F, 2 mo.
Female, 2 months old
American Shorthair
Wahiawa, HI
Verified
Foundry
F, < 1 mo.
Female, < 1 month old
Domestic Medium Hair
Oak Ridge, TN
Verified
Molly
F, 2 mo.
Female, 2 months old
American Shorthair
Wahiawa, HI
Verified
Agatha
F, 8 mo.
Female, 8 months old
American Shorthair
Wahiawa, HI
Verified
Suzi
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Yellow Labrador Retriever
Dover, AR
Verified
Dutch
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Great Dane
Pensacola, FL
Verified
CO Hadrick
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Port Washington, NY
Verified
H Dieter
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
American Shorthair
Port Washington, NY
Verified
Louko MDT
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Chihuahua
Missouri City, TX
Verified
Bullet WVT
M, 8 y.
Male, 8 years old
Dachshund, Corgi
Missouri City, TX
Verified
PeggySue WAT
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Dachshund, Beagle
Missouri City, TX
Verified
Mayalina BRT
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Chihuahua
Missouri City, TX
Verified
Donahue BRT
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pug, Beagle
Missouri City, TX
Verified
Twilly MVT
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Shih Tzu
Missouri City, TX
Verified
Lakelyn MDT
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Chihuahua
Missouri City, TX
Verified
Toad MDT
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Chihuahua
Missouri City, TX
Verified
Hartlyn BRT
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Missouri City, TX
Verified
Gyanda ORT
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Missouri City, TX
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!