Get Pet

GET

/pets/{id}

Retrieve detailed information about a specific pet.

Request

Authorization

OAuth 2.0

Authorization Code

deviceCode

Add the parameter

Authorization

to Headers，whose value is to concatenate the Token after the Bearer.

Example:

Authorization: Bearer ********************

Authorize URL: https://auth.petstoreapi.com/authorize

Token URL: https://auth.petstoreapi.com/token

Refresh URL: https://auth.petstoreapi.com/refresh

JWT Bearer

Add the parameter

Authorization

to Headers

Example:

Authorization: ********************

Path Params

Responses

🟢200

application/json

Successful response with pet details

Headers

Body

🟠404NotFound

🟠429TooManyRequests

Request Example

Shell

JavaScript

Java

Swift

curl -X GET 'https://api.petstoreapi.com/v1/pets/pet_c4t_5x7k9m' \
  -H 'Accept: application/json'

Response Example

200 - A friendly cat

{
    "id": "pet_c4t_5x7k9m",
    "species": "CAT",
    "name": "Whiskers",
    "breed": "Domestic Shorthair",
    "ageMonths": 18,
    "size": "MEDIUM",
    "color": "Orange Tabby",
    "gender": "MALE",
    "goodWithKids": true,
    "goodWithPets": true,
    "adoptionFee": 75,
    "description": "Friendly and playful orange tabby looking for a loving home",
    "status": "AVAILABLE",
    "intakeDate": "2024-06-15",
    "photos": [
        "https://cdn.petstoreapi.com/pets/pet_c4t_5x7k9m/photo1.jpg",
        "https://cdn.petstoreapi.com/pets/pet_c4t_5x7k9m/photo2.jpg"
    ],
    "medicalInfo": {
        "spayedNeutered": true,
        "vaccinated": true,
        "microchipped": true,
        "specialNeeds": false
    },
    "links": {
        "self": "https://api.petstoreapi.com/v1/pets/pet_c4t_5x7k9m",
        "adopt": "https://api.petstoreapi.com/v1/adoptions"
    }
}

Modified at 2025-12-17 08:25:04

Modern Pet Store API: A New Gold Standard for OpenAPI

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