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Dogs

Based on the Stanford Dogs Dataset.

Dogs API is a free Animals API that requires no API key, is served over HTTPS and supports CORS, so it can be called from the browser.

Authentication
None required
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Yes
Category
Animals
Visit documentation ↗dog.ceo

About Dog API

Dog CEO's Dog API. Over 20,000 images of dogs programmaticaly accessible by over 120 breeds. Image supplied by the Stanford Dogs Dataset.

Provider
Dog API
Website
dog.ceo ↗

Details from dog.ceo.

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Dogs API alternatives

Dog Facts logo

Dog Facts

Random facts of Dogs

No authHTTPSCORS
eBird logo

eBird

Retrieve recent or notable birding observations within a region

apiKeyHTTPSNo CORS
Dog Facts logo

Dog Facts

Random dog facts

No authHTTPSCORS
FishWatch logo

FishWatch

Information and pictures about individual fish species

No authHTTPSCORS
Cats logo

Cats

Pictures of cats from Tumblr

apiKeyHTTPSNo CORS
HTTP Cat logo

HTTP Cat

Cat for every HTTP Status

No authHTTPSCORS

Dogs API FAQ

Who provides the Dogs API?

The Dogs API is provided by Dog API (dog.ceo). Dog CEO's Dog API. Over 20,000 images of dogs programmaticaly accessible by over 120 breeds. Image supplied by the Stanford Dogs Dataset.

Is the Dogs API free?

Yes. The Dogs API is listed in the Animals category of the public-apis directory, which only includes APIs that are free or have a free tier. Check its documentation for rate limits and paid plans.

Does the Dogs API require an API key?

No. The Dogs API requires no authentication, so you can start making requests without signing up.

Can I call the Dogs API from the browser?

Yes. The Dogs API supports CORS, so front-end JavaScript can call it directly.

Does the Dogs API support HTTPS?

Yes. The Dogs API is served over HTTPS, so it's safe to use in production.