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Petfinder API

Fun & Random Free key (no card)

AuthenticationFree key (no card)
Rate limitNo numeric quota published in the current official docs; use reasonable request patterns

Documentation: www.petfinder.com ยท Checked Sep 13, 2026

About

Petfinder's API gives you access to one of the largest databases of adoptable pets and shelters in North America. Registration is free. You create an account and get a client ID and secret for OAuth2. Search animals by type, breed, size, location, and more, and pull details on organizations too.

Details

Free to start. You may need a free key, but no credit card.

Auth: Free key (no card)

Rate limit: No numeric quota published in the current official docs; use reasonable request patterns

Verified: 2026-09-13

Best for: pets adoption animals

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Setup

  1. Create a free Petfinder developer account.
  2. Register an application to get your client ID and secret.
  3. Exchange them for an OAuth2 access token.
  4. Search animals by type, breed, size, age, and location.
  5. Display results with the required Petfinder attribution.
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