Welcome to the New Petfinder!

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We’re excited to introduce the new and improved Petfinder — a faster, smarter, and more intuitive way to find your perfect pet match.

Over the past year, we’ve listened closely to your feedback and rebuilt Petfinder from the ground up. Our goal? To make your pet search experience smoother, more enjoyable, and ready for the future.

What’s New?

Here’s what you’ll notice right away:

  • Enhanced Search Experience
    A streamlined interface makes finding adoptable pets easier and more intuitive.
  • Improved Pet Detail Pages
    Cleaner layouts and smarter information display help you quickly understand key details about each pet.
  • Performance Upgrades
    Faster loading and more responsive browsing across the site.
  • Refined Design Elements
    Thoughtful updates to navigation and visuals make the site feel more polished and user-friendly.
  • Optimized Platform Foundation
    Behind-the-scenes improvements set the stage for exciting new features—like saved searches and personalized recommendations—coming in 2026.

Why It Matters

These updates are designed to support your journey toward pet adoption. Whether you're browsing casually or actively searching, the new Petfinder makes it easier to connect with shelters and find the right companion.

Everything works just as you expect—only better. And with our new foundation, we’re ready to roll out even more helpful features in the months ahead. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at pets@petfinder.com.  We’re here to help!

Ready to Find Your Match?

Start your search → 

Thank you for being part of the Petfinder community. Happy searching!