Dogs API

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Dog breeds, facts, and groups via dogapi.dog v2

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Tools

list_breeds

Search dog breeds with pagination. Returns breed names, IDs, weight ranges, life spans, and hypoallergenic status. Use get_breed for detailed info on a specific breed.

Parameters
NameTypeDescription
pageoptnumberPage number for pagination (default: 1)
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get_breedrequired: id

Get detailed info about a dog breed by ID. Returns characteristics, temperament, origin, size, and health data.

Parameters
NameTypeDescription
idreqstringThe breed ID (obtained from list_breeds)
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list_facts

Get random dog facts. Returns interesting trivia about dog behavior, history, and abilities.

Parameters
NameTypeDescription
limitoptnumberNumber of facts to return (default: 10, max: 100)
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get_groups

Get all AKC dog breed groups (e.g., Sporting, Herding, Terrier). Returns group names and descriptions.

No parameters required.

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Test with curl

The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.

List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/dogsapi/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/dogsapi/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"list_breeds","arguments":{}}}'

Use with the SDK

Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.

TypeScript
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("list_breeds", {});
ask_pipeworx
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("dog breeds, facts, and groups via dogapi");