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 645)

Tim Burton
M, 2 mo.
Male, 2 months old
Papillon, Chihuahua
Arlington, VA
Verified
Willa Jo
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler, Australian Shepherd
Madison, AL
Verified
Shirley Temple
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier
Westminster, MA
Verified
Forest
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Tabby
Cincinnati, OH
Verified
Scooter
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Chihuahua, Pug
Bandera, TX
Verified
Veda
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Cane Corso
Victorville, CA
Verified
Everest
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Victorville, CA
Verified
River
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Lancashire Heeler
Victorville, CA
Verified
Missy
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Lancashire Heeler
Victorville, CA
Verified
Spooky Litter: Casper
M, < 1 mo.
Male, < 1 month old
Catahoula Leopard Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback
Dallas, TX
Verified
Spooky Litter: Baby
F, < 1 mo.
Female, < 1 month old
Catahoula Leopard Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback
Dallas, TX
Verified
Spooky Litter: Jason
M, < 1 mo.
Male, < 1 month old
Catahoula Leopard Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback
Dallas, TX
Verified
Spooky Litter: Raven
F, < 1 mo.
Female, < 1 month old
Catahoula Leopard Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback
Dallas, TX
Verified
Spooky Litter: Jack
M, < 1 mo.
Male, < 1 month old
Catahoula Leopard Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback
Dallas, TX
Verified
Benton
M, 3 mo.
Male, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Orlando, FL
Verified
Henrietta
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Chihuahua
Dallas, TX
Verified
Spooky Litter: Freddy
M, < 1 mo.
Male, < 1 month old
Catahoula Leopard Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback
Dallas, TX
Verified
Spooky Litter: Salem
M, < 1 mo.
Male, < 1 month old
Catahoula Leopard Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback
Dallas, TX
Verified
Spooky Litter: Dracula
M, < 1 mo.
Male, < 1 month old
Catahoula Leopard Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback
Dallas, TX
Verified
King
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Labrador Retriever, Patterdale Terrier / Fell Terrier
Henderson, NV
Verified
Raven
F, 6 y.
Female, 6 years old
Shepherd
Henderson, NV
Verified
Pokey C
M, 8 mo.
Male, 8 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Corsicana, TX
Verified
Mew
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Medium Hair
Allen, TX
Verified
Butterscotch
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Medium Hair
Allen, TX
Verified
Zooka
F, 9 y.
Female, 9 years old
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Austin, TX
Verified
Diesel
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Pit Bull Terrier, German Shepherd Dog
Austin, TX
Verified
Hope
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Labrador Retriever
Austin, TX
Verified
Kip
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Border Collie
Austin, TX
Verified
Diesel
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Pit Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever
Austin, TX
Verified
Jerome
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Maine Coon
Quilcene, 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!