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 636)

Runa
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Spokane, WA
Verified
CoCo
M, 9 mo.
Male, 9 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Spokane, WA
Verified
Tiger Lily
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Chihuahua
Escondido, CA
Verified
Moscow
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Shetland Sheepdog / Sheltie
Rock Hill, SC
Verified
Kiki
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Mechanicsburg, PA
Verified
Mitty
M, 3 y.
Male, 3 years old
Domestic Long Hair
Mechanicsburg, PA
Verified
Cinder
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Mechanicsburg, PA
Verified
Surprise Fry
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Washington Township, OH
Verified
Temu Panther
F, 2 mo.
Female, 2 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Washington Township, OH
Verified
Dahlia
F, 2 mo.
Female, 2 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Washington Township, OH
Verified
Rocky
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Sanford, FL
Verified
Sierra
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Tiger
Sanford, FL
Verified
Marriott
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Medium Hair
Rosenberg, TX
Verified
Minnie R
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Rosenberg, TX
Verified
Maisie R
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
Rosenberg, TX
Verified
Wyndham
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Rosenberg, TX
Verified
The Night
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
San Diego, CA
Verified
Sabrina
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
San Diego, CA
Verified
Rutherford
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Rottweiler
San Clemente, CA
Verified
Groovy
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
San Clemente, CA
Verified
Bob The Builder
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
San Clemente, CA
Verified
Glitter
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
San Clemente, CA
Verified
Moo Moo
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Oceanside, CA
Verified
Zoey
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
El Cajon, CA
Verified
Krupto
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Parson Russell Terrier
Springfield, IL
Verified
May
F, 8 mo.
Female, 8 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Springfield, IL
Verified
Wednesday
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Springfield, IL
Verified
Friday
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Springfield, IL
Verified
Vespa
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Springfield, IL
Verified
Thursday
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Turkish Van, Domestic Short Hair
Springfield, IL
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!