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.

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F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Pit Bull Terrier
Madison Heights, MI
Verified
Pollyanna
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Beagle
Madison Heights, MI
Verified
Buddha
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Frederick, MD
Verified
Mabel
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Las Cruces, NM
Verified
Simon
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pomeranian
Madison Heights, MI
Verified
Daryll
M, 3 mo.
Male, 3 months old
Labrador Retriever, Bloodhound
Madison Heights, MI
Verified
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F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Las Cruces, NM
Verified
Luna
F, 5 y.
Female, 5 years old
Mixed Breed
Las Cruces, NM
Verified
Peggy Schuyler
F, 3 mo.
Female, 3 months old
Domestic Short Hair, Mixed Breed Cat
Voorhees, NJ
Verified
Sheriff
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Mixed Breed
Las Cruces, NM
Verified
Caleb
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
East Hampton, NY
Verified
Darius
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Colorado Springs, CO
Verified
Piper
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Shih Tzu, Havanese
Spring, TX
Verified
Pixie
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Shih Tzu, Havanese
Spring, TX
Verified
Pudding pop
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Pit Bull Terrier
Germantown, OH
Verified
Matt & Zach
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Medfield, MA
Verified
Circe
F, 4 mo.
Female, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Englewood, FL
Verified
Spelly Beans
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Englewood, FL
Verified
Allister
M, 3 mo.
Male, 3 months old
Domestic Medium Hair
Englewood, FL
Verified
Oogie
M, 5 mo.
Male, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Englewood, FL
Verified
Viva
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Shepherd, Cattle Dog
Agua Dulce, CA
Verified
Trinty
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Shepherd, Cattle Dog
Agua Dulce, CA
Verified
Scout
F, 6 y.
Female, 6 years old
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
San Diego, CA
Verified
Carlie
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
French Bulldog
New Orleans, LA
Verified
Parker Von Scruffula
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Brussels Griffon, Border Terrier
New Orleans, LA
Verified
Charlie
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
German Pinscher, Terrier
New Orleans, LA
Verified
Kit Kat
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Australian Shepherd, Mixed Breed
New Orleans, LA
Verified
Casper
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
German Shepherd Dog
Red Bluff, CA
Verified
Cheyenne
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Australian Kelpie
Red Bluff, CA
Verified
Jerry
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Birmingham, AL
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!