🐶 Dog API by kinduff

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Shih Tzu belongs to the Toy Group.

No picture for this breed yet. Images are imported from Wikimedia Commons, and this one has not turned up a usable photo.

Group
Toy Group
Life span
14–16 years
Male weight
4–7 kg
Female weight
4–7 kg
Hypoallergenic
No
Id
e4aa816d-fb22-4841-80c4-b9967c310447

The Shih Tzu is a small and playful breed of dog that was originally bred in China as a companion dog. They are intelligent, affectionate, and loyal, and make excellent family pets.

Humans generally see better than dogs, but dogs see much better when there is low-light. random fact from GET /api/v2/facts

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Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/e4aa816d-fb22-4841-80c4-b9967c310447. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request 
curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/e4aa816d-fb22-4841-80c4-b9967c310447"
Response 
{
  "data": {
    "id": "e4aa816d-fb22-4841-80c4-b9967c310447",
    "type": "breed",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "Shih Tzu",
      "description": "The Shih Tzu is a small and playful breed of dog that was originally bred in China as a companion dog. They are intelligent, affectionate, and loyal, and make excellent family pets.",
      "life": {
        "max": 16,
        "min": 14
      },
      "male_weight": {
        "max": 7,
        "min": 4
      },
      "female_weight": {
        "max": 7,
        "min": 4
      },
      "hypoallergenic": false,
      "images": []
    },
    "relationships": {
      "group": {
        "data": {
          "id": "f56dc4b1-ba1a-4454-8ce2-bd5d41404a0c",
          "type": "group"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

The picture itself also has an endpoint: https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/e4aa816d-fb22-4841-80c4-b9967c310447/image, which redirects straight to the file. See it in the reference.