# Adoptapet — Wrapped API

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> Search for adoptable and foster pets across shelters nationwide, retrieve detailed pet profiles including photos and descriptions, and look up shelter and rescue organization information by location.

**Category:** Other | **Website:** [adoptapet.com/](https://adoptapet.com/) | **Docs:** [parse.bot/marketplace/cfc04525-32f5-4658-92a7-9e0040e983af/adoptapet-com-api](https://parse.bot/marketplace/cfc04525-32f5-4658-92a7-9e0040e983af/adoptapet-com-api)

Pay-per-use API proxy. Each call is automatically billed to your wallet in USDC.

## Access

**Base URL:** `https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-adoptapet-com-api-cfc04525/`
**Auth:** `Authorization: Bearer <LOCUS_API_KEY>`

## Endpoints

### find_shelter

Search for animal shelters and rescues by location. Returns a list of shelters with name, address, phone, and profile URL. Location should be in 'City, ST' format (e.g. 'Los Angeles, CA') or a state name.

**Estimated cost:** Metered

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|-------|------|----------|-------------|
| `location` | string | Yes | Location to search in 'City, ST' format (e.g. 'Los Angeles, CA') or state name (e.g. 'California') |

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-adoptapet-com-api-cfc04525/find_shelter \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_LOCUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"location":"<string>"}'
```

### get_pet_profile

Extract detailed information from a pet's profile page including breed, age, sex, size, shelter info, photos, and story text. The pet_url input comes from a search_pets result's pets[*].url field.

**Estimated cost:** Metered

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|-------|------|----------|-------------|
| `pet_url` | string | Yes | Full URL of the pet profile page (e.g. from search_pets results pets[*].url) |

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-adoptapet-com-api-cfc04525/get_pet_profile \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_LOCUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"pet_url":"<string>"}'
```

### search_foster_pets

Search specifically for animals available for foster care near a given postal code. Equivalent to search_pets with foster_only=true. Returns the same paginated shape.

**Estimated cost:** Metered

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|-------|------|----------|-------------|
| `page` | integer | No | Page number for pagination |
| `postal_code` | string | Yes | US postal/zip code to search near (e.g. '90210') |
| `radius` | integer | No | Search radius in miles |
| `species_id` | string | No | Species ID: '1' for Dog, '2' for Cat |

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-adoptapet-com-api-cfc04525/search_foster_pets \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_LOCUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"page":"<integer>","postal_code":"<string>","radius":"<integer>","species_id":"<string>"}'
```

### search_pets

Search for animals available for adoption or foster care near a given postal code. Returns paginated results with basic pet info including name, breed summary, and profile URL. Pagination advances by integer page number. Each result carries a pet_url suitable for get_pet_profile drill-down.

**Estimated cost:** Metered

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|-------|------|----------|-------------|
| `foster_only` | boolean | No | If true, only show foster animals |
| `page` | integer | No | Page number for pagination |
| `postal_code` | string | Yes | US postal/zip code to search near (e.g. '90210') |
| `radius` | integer | No | Search radius in miles |
| `species_id` | string | No | Species ID: '1' for Dog, '2' for Cat |

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-adoptapet-com-api-cfc04525/search_pets \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_LOCUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"foster_only":"<boolean>","page":"<integer>","postal_code":"<string>","radius":"<integer>","species_id":"<string>"}'
```