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

Lulu
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
South Orange Village, NJ
Verified
Shadow
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
South Orange Village, NJ
Verified
Banksy
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
South Orange Village, NJ
Verified
Lia
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
South Orange Village, NJ
Verified
Brandy
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Goldendoodle
Lindenhurst, NY
Verified
Sunny
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair
South Orange Village, NJ
Verified
Marquis
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
South Orange Village, NJ
Verified
Buddy
M, 2 y.
Male, 2 years old
Husky, German Shepherd Dog
Irving, TX
Verified
Nugget
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Labrador Retriever
Oklahoma City, OK
Verified
Sweetie
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Chihuahua, Miniature Pinscher
Irving, TX
Verified
Good Luck Bear (2997)
F, 2 mo.
Female, 2 months old
Mixed Breed
Lindenhurst, NY
Verified
Funshine Bear (3066)
F, 2 mo.
Female, 2 months old
Mixed Breed
Lindenhurst, NY
Verified
Friend Bear (2785)
F, 2 mo.
Female, 2 months old
Mixed Breed
Lindenhurst, NY
Verified
Wish Bear (2716)
F, 2 mo.
Female, 2 months old
Mixed Breed
Lindenhurst, NY
Verified
Cheer Bear (2532)
M, 2 mo.
Male, 2 months old
Mixed Breed
Lindenhurst, NY
Verified
Love A Lot Bear (2363)
F, 2 mo.
Female, 2 months old
Mixed Breed
Lindenhurst, NY
Verified
Ripple
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Dachshund
Bowdoin, ME
Verified
Maisey
F, 6 mo.
Female, 6 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Dillon, MT
Verified
Hawaii
F, 7 mo.
Female, 7 months old
Domestic Long Hair
Dillon, MT
Verified
Parker
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Missoula, MT
Verified
Marge
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Long Hair
Missoula, MT
Verified
Gladys
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Long Hair
Missoula, MT
Verified
Zoro
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
Missoula, MT
Verified
Esmerelda
F, 3 y.
Female, 3 years old
Black Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Wells, VT
Verified
Coco
F, 2 y.
Female, 2 years old
Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull Terrier
Dillon, MT
Verified
Denali
F, 0-6 mo.
Female, 0-6 months
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Oklahoma City, OK
Verified
River
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Boxer, German Shepherd Dog, Pit Bull Terrier
Oklahoma City, OK
Verified
Grumpy Bear
M, 2 mo.
Male, 2 months old
Mixed Breed
Lindenhurst, NY
Verified
Tender Heart Bear
M, 2 mo.
Male, 2 months old
Mixed Breed
Lindenhurst, NY
Verified
Doug
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mixed Breed
Anson, TX
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!