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Want to bring home a new pet? Adopt a Pet is a free pet adoption site, partnering with 15,000 shelters and rescues across the U.S. and Canada.

We'll help you find the right pet faster with tools like search filters, New Pet Alerts, and adoption advice—so you’re supported from the first search to the first day with your new best friend.

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New to pet adoption? Start here.

Not sure where to start in your adoption journey?

Check out our adoption guidebook – a free resource that includes everything from a printable checklist, shelter interview tips, how to pick the right pet, and even food and treat offers.

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Need more info before adopting?

Get new pet parent advice from our sister brand, Kinship. They’re a free site that helps new (and potential!) pet parents with tips and tools, from to-do lists and training programs to expert-written articles and free vet access.

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