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 948)

Aleah
F, 2 mo.
Female, 2 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Tampa, FL
Verified
Sally
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Independence, MO
Verified
Misty
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Independence, MO
Verified
Octavia
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Mixed Breed, Mixed Breed
Independence, MO
Verified
Marcus
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed, Mixed Breed
Independence, MO
Verified
Walter
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Bluetick Coonhound, Mixed Breed
Indianapolis, IN
Verified
Lincoln
M, 4 y.
Male, 4 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Indianapolis, IN
Verified
Darcy
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Mixed Breed
Independence, MO
Verified
Burrito
F, 4 y.
Female, 4 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Indianapolis, IN
Verified
Izzie
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Yellow Labrador Retriever, Great Pyrenees
Durham, NC
Verified
Nubbin
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Domestic Medium Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Independence, MO
Verified
Stanley
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Mixed Breed
Independence, MO
Verified
Frankie
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Independence, MO
Verified
Pixie
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed, Mixed Breed
Independence, MO
Verified
Percy
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Mixed Breed
Independence, MO
Verified
Axis
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed
Mason, MI
Verified
Clavicle
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair, Domestic Short Hair
Mason, MI
Verified
Meowtini
F, 5 y.
Female, 5 years old
Domestic Short Hair
Parkersburg, WV
Verified
Charlie
M, 6 y.
Male, 6 years old
Rottweiler, Shepherd
Parkersburg, WV
Verified
Potato Salad
M, 4 mo.
Male, 4 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Utica, MI
Verified
Colter
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mixed Breed
Kalispell, MT
Verified
Zeus
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Siberian Husky
Sumter, SC
Verified
Pulgui
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Chihuahua, Mixed Breed
Washington, DC
Verified
Rice
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Mixed Breed
Pittsburgh, PA
Verified
Lupini
M, 6 mo.
Male, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Pittsburgh, PA
Verified
Pumpernickel
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Washington, DC
Verified
Cady
F, 5 mo.
Female, 5 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Pittsburgh, PA
Verified
Venus
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Washington, DC
Verified
Priya
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed
Washington, DC
Verified
Odin
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Black Mouth Cur, Mixed Breed
Washington, DC
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!