# Petfinder - Adopt a Pet > Search adoptable dogs & cats 🐢🐱, browse pet profiles & find your fur-ever ❀️ Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.discovery.petfinder](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.discovery.petfinder) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.discovery.petfinder` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** NESTLΓ‰ - **Category:** LIFESTYLE - **Downloads:** 1,405,205 - **Rating:** 4.58 / 5 (18,933 ratings) - **Version:** 2.118.5 - **Last updated:** 2026-06-26 - **First published:** 2013-02-22 - **Publisher country:** CH - **Size:** 58 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-13 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.discovery.petfinder) - **Website:** [http://www.petfinder.com](http://www.petfinder.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://www.petfinder.com/privacy-policy/](https://www.petfinder.com/privacy-policy/) ## Description Petfinder is your ultimate Chrome extension for adopting pets. Easily search through thousands of dogs, cats, puppies, kittens, and other pets available for adoption from hundreds of shelters and rescue groups nationwide. The extension offers powerful filters such as location, breed, age, size, and gender to help you find your ideal companion. Discover unique features like visual search by photo, allowing you to upload a pet photo and find similar-looking animals across the country. Gain access to a wide range of resources about pet breeds, hypoallergenic options, and tips for choosing the best pet for your family. With photos, videos, and direct contact to shelters, adopting your fur-ever friend has never been easier. ## Rankings - #55,994 β€” Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS` - `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTURE` - `android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_RECORDING` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE` - `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC` - `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT` - `com.discovery.petfinder.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` - `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION` - `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE` - `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE` - `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE` ## Review summary Users praise the app for broad listings and ease of use, but recurring issues include login problems, device compatibility, loading crashes, stale data, and inaccurate location results. ### Pros - Broad selection of adoptable pets, including nationwide listings - Easy to navigate user interface - Helpful broad search tools and filtering to find pets - Positive sentiment and motivation to adopt ### Cons - Frequent sign-in/log-out issues; cannot stay logged in - Device compatibility problems; app not available on some devices - App not loading/crashing or unresponsive - Outdated data; favorites not syncing or updating - Location results often show pets far away or in wrong area ## Similar extensions and apps - [Pet-Finder](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.brilworks.petfinder) β€” 2,290 users - [Appets - Adopt a pet](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.superapps.myappets) β€” 11 users - [PetFinder](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.petfinder.petfinderapp) β€” 43 users - [Pet Finder: Adopt Dog or Cat](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.petfinders.pet2) β€” 616 users - [Adopt Me: Adopt a Pet](https://chrome-stats.com/d/devyac.app.adoptme) β€” 44,407 users, 3.00 / 5 - [WeRescue – Adopt a Pet](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.woof.rescue) β€” 35,706 users, 3.06 / 5 - [Help a Pet](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.zerooverhead.apphelpapet) β€” 18 users - [petfinder24](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.petfinderapp.app) β€” 296 users - [Pets Adoption - Adopt a Pet](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.SelfappDeveloper.AdoptDog) β€” 109,131 users, 3.33 / 5 - [Feline Finder – Cat Adoption](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.petapps.felinefinder) β€” 39 users - [PetLocator](https://chrome-stats.com/d/pet.finder) β€” 816 users - [Pawdoption - Pet Adoption](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pybanana.pawdoption) β€” 13,882 users, 3.59 / 5 --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.discovery.petfinder)