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 447)

Addie
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Labrador Retriever, Cattle Dog
Crown Point, IN
Verified
Nikko
M, 7 mo.
Male, 7 months old
Labrador Retriever, Boxer
Crown Point, IN
Verified
Jazzi
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Catahoula Leopard Dog, Terrier
Crown Point, IN
Verified
Meowlody
F, 2 mo.
Female, 2 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Buellton, CA
Verified
Mittens
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
American Shorthair
Ruston, LA
Verified
Boomer
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Bernese Mountain Dog
Krum, TX
Verified
Smiley
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Great Pyrenees
Krum, TX
Verified
Bowser
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Pit Bull Terrier
Krum, TX
Verified
Ambrose
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
German Shepherd Dog
Krum, TX
Verified
Penny
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Ruston, LA
Verified
Cinnamon
M, 9 mo.
Male, 9 months old
Mixed Breed
Ruston, LA
Verified
Waffles
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Great Pyrenees, Pit Bull Terrier
Krum, TX
Verified
Cinderella
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Labrador Retriever
Ruston, LA
Verified
Paddington
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Ruston, LA
Verified
Dash
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Blairsville, GA
Verified
Milo
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Siamese
Steamboat Springs, CO
Verified
Sky
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Steamboat Springs, CO
Verified
Winslow M
M, 9 mo.
Male, 9 months old
Cocker Spaniel, Miniature Poodle
Parker, CO
Verified
Grimm
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
German Shepherd Dog
Rio Rancho, NM
Verified
Bodie
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Labrador Retriever
Rio Rancho, NM
Verified
Whisky
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Labrador Retriever
Rio Rancho, NM
Verified
Enzo
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Belgian Shepherd / Malinois
Rio Rancho, NM
Verified
Calypso
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Rottweiler
Rio Rancho, NM
Verified
Maple
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Monroe, LA
Verified
My Little Bestie
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever, Weimaraner
Richmond, VA
Verified
At My Wit's End
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Richmond, VA
Verified
Hazel
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Richmond, VA
Verified
Island Mango
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Richmond, VA
Verified
Gertrude
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Richmond, VA
Verified
Threefold Felix
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Richmond, VA
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!