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 729)

Dune
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Terrier
Sanford, FL
Verified
Gucci
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Terrier
Sanford, FL
Verified
Jeff
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Terrier
Sanford, FL
Verified
Lilly
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Calico
Antioch, CA
Verified
Sabrina
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Rottweiler, Labrador Retriever
East Sparta, OH
Verified
Kelly
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Rottweiler, Labrador Retriever
East Sparta, OH
Verified
Opal
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Great Pyrenees
Crown Point, IN
Verified
Presley
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Labrador Retriever, Hound
Crown Point, IN
Verified
Pearl
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Great Pyrenees
Crown Point, IN
Verified
Boots
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
San Diego, CA
Verified
Hulk
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Springfield, IL
Verified
Clyde
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever
Springfield, IL
Verified
Shark
M, 3 mo.
Male, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Casper
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Oceanside, CA
Verified
Oso
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
San Diego, CA
Verified
Joelette
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Terrier, Mixed Breed
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Dolphin e
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair
San Antonio, TX
Verified
Cerberus
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Shepherd
San Diego, CA
Verified
Mikey
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Great Pyrenees, Labrador Retriever
Coppell, TX
Verified
AC "Mr. Hyde"
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Shepherd
Conyers, GA
Verified
Lula
F, 9 y.
Female, 9 years old
Shetland Sheepdog / Sheltie
Richland, MI
Verified
Tricia
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Miniature Poodle, Terrier
Sarasota, FL
Verified
Diamond
F, 8 y. +
Female, 8 years +
Dachshund, Chihuahua
Merriam, KS
Verified
Salem
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Great Pyrenees, Australian Shepherd
Mahwah, NJ
Verified
Ruby
F, 7 mo.
Female, 7 months old
Collie, Labrador Retriever
Evansville, WI
Verified
Hank
F, 7 mo.
Female, 7 months old
Collie, Labrador Retriever
Evansville, WI
Verified
Coco
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
American Staffordshire Terrier
Martinez, CA
Verified
Dottie Lee
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Terrier
Martinez, CA
Verified
Leo
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
American Staffordshire Terrier
Martinez, CA
Verified
Kazoo
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
American Bully
Manassas, 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!