🐶 Dog API by kinduff

The Dog API provides dog data as a service!

All 283 breeds the API knows, with their pictures, life spans and weights. Every page here is built from the public API, and shows you the request it used.

The American Water Spaniel was the first hunting breed developed to retrieve from boats. random fact from GET /api/v2/facts

This page, as API data

Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds?page[number]=1&page[size]=48. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request 
curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds?page[number]=1&page[size]=48"
Response, trimmed to two records 
{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "036feed0-da8a-42c9-ab9a-57449b530b13",
      "type": "breed",
      "attributes": {
        "name": "Affenpinscher",
        "description": "The Affenpinscher is a small and playful breed of dog that was originally bred in Germany for hunting small game. They are intelligent, energetic, and affectionate, and make excellent companion dogs.",
        "life": {
          "max": 16,
          "min": 14
        },
        "male_weight": {
          "max": 5,
          "min": 3
        },
        "female_weight": {
          "max": 5,
          "min": 3
        },
        "hypoallergenic": true,
        "images": [
          {
            "id": "add89f7d-2d3c-4e45-9752-8691c2ed5324",
            "url": "https://images.dogapi.dog/6yxkty9uxjqu88oaatkeh61gudor",
            "thumb": "https://images.dogapi.dog/lb77ge24lydsghqozajjik9fyw8u",
            "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/t78mfk32frxrfsr9hipqqtfnj4zc",
            "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/wtkz5owjefxeuylfeag1gmf43pqb",
            "attribution": {
              "author": "Kristy May for Pets Advisor www.petful.com - Uploaded at Petful",
              "license": "CC BY 2.0",
              "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0",
              "source": "wikimedia_commons",
              "source_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2013_Westminster_Kennel_Club_Dog_Show-_Affenpinscher_Joey_aka_GCH_Banana_Joe_V_Tani_Kazari_(8471258772).jpg"
            }
          },
          {
            "id": "b22ff870-07d0-4a18-a897-0419277b3896",
            "url": "https://images.dogapi.dog/3mjei7crtj3n6k91c58l1l22cstx",
            "thumb": "https://images.dogapi.dog/2jn8hgh7pbcmr61o3onzps32rktk",
            "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/woyyys6aiu898tond7k94hdobdn0",
            "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/ceqsyyna5ld6w38sbnbcayn6kvwr",
            "attribution": {
              "author": "Canarian",
              "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
              "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
              "source": "wikimedia_commons",
              "source_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Affenmonkeyterrier1.jpg"
            }
          },
          {
            "id": "c420f1a0-9454-474c-809f-954446f48bd7",
            "url": "https://images.dogapi.dog/8lptcmlr1ylr265h6shsfwua2idf",
            "thumb": "https://images.dogapi.dog/a4xyyfhapi8l1iu06enashwk4egp",
            "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/ha7k56brvumrrj9te6zeeo24e4a0",
            "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/gwljgkjtpnucrbrg7miuy0wpckh8",
            "attribution": {
              "author": "Canarian",
              "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
              "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
              "source": "wikimedia_commons",
              "source_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Affenmonkeyterrier2.jpg"
            }
          },
          {
            "id": "2630919f-1e2f-4f61-8dee-d45dd210fcbf",
            "url": "https://images.dogapi.dog/n7744jfcvqqyzbfhijufg6ts425g",
            "thumb": "https://images.dogapi.dog/1ca7aaa97h2td3ewlfjhtu39vnia",
            "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/rbklrrt7f342am75iy8qh4w8a07r",
            "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/6fcviprreq0kvi32m1xr9w79r4fs",
            "attribution": {
              "author": "Dean Jarvey",
              "license": "CC BY 2.0",
              "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0",
              "source": "wikimedia_commons",
              "source_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Affenpinscher_Molly.jpg"
            }
          },
          {
            "id": "1861dc37-a00b-4e34-b9b8-8c03b6e58b61",
            "url": "https://images.dogapi.dog/01v98q4ttqulz609aw8r5h8i1g44",
            "thumb": "https://images.dogapi.dog/zpwegcab6hzq09q0eyl8oxf66lve",
            "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/f57sae5b2xqi6pxdq6r8tw1h4c8t",
            "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/21mg55zlym6nq3o6cm56v0itkdad",
            "attribution": {
              "author": "Futurebreak",
              "license": "CC0",
              "license_url": "http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en",
              "source": "wikimedia_commons",
              "source_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Affenpinscher_breed.jpg"
            }
          }
        ]
      },
      "relationships": {
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            "type": "group"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "dd9362cc-52e0-462d-b856-fccdcf24b140",
      "type": "breed",
      "attributes": {
        "name": "Afghan Hound",
        "description": "The Afghan Hound is a large and elegant breed of dog that was originally bred in Afghanistan for hunting small game. They are intelligent, independent, and athletic, and make excellent companion dogs.",
        "life": {
          "max": 14,
          "min": 12
        },
        "male_weight": {
          "max": 27,
          "min": 23
        },
        "female_weight": {
          "max": 25,
          "min": 20
        },
        "hypoallergenic": false,
        "images": [
          {
            "id": "124be8f9-f75f-4a25-a4fd-3b4ec4ec03cc",
            "url": "https://images.dogapi.dog/mwchuoza6vhshd9t6h990815ne13",
            "thumb": "https://images.dogapi.dog/4c1z3gdqelgkylz6mepggje8fu8h",
            "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/uk14640n6jl9idth3bh062l3nuiw",
            "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/5ihkqeisjvzx184cczy1myh6t63h",
            "attribution": {
              "author": "SheltieBoy",
              "license": "CC BY 2.0",
              "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0",
              "source": "wikimedia_commons",
              "source_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:111_AKC_Afghan_Hound_Dog_Show_2011.jpg"
            }
          },
          {
            "id": "e390c8f6-a961-4bc0-a538-deefe1180031",
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            "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/js4q6zp2qer882psxx4aogxu9x8s",
            "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/o3i8do968506l2bps2ngj8v1q5tk",
            "attribution": {
              "author": "Pets Adviser from Brooklyn, USA",
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              "source": "wikimedia_commons",
              "source_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2013_Westminster_Kennel_Club_Dog_Show-_Afghan_Hound_GCH_Exlysta_Aries_Ciel_Noir_(8466458963).jpg"
            }
          },
          {
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            "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/866ae2zm4iq552z8hdpji692beld",
            "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/ed3v6wni5rolgtp15pc4no6bdsxg",
            "attribution": {
              "author": "Pets Adviser from Brooklyn, USA",
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            }
          },
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            "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/f0t6j6yhrj9asbbi6c1mddv6klqm",
            "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/issmoegbcrewau20uk35f3ivs0nw",
            "attribution": {
              "author": "SheltieBoy",
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              "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0",
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            }
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  ],
  "meta": {
    "pagination": {
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    }
  }
}