Petwise API

Scan pet photos and pet food

Send multipart form-data with header x-api-key. Image: jpg, png, or webp, max 10MB.

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Endpoints

Scan food params

image (required), outputLanguage, petName, species (dog|cat|other|unknown), allergies.

Scan pet params

image (required), outputLanguage. Optional petName, species, allergies if the photo is actually food.

Food result fields

type
Always food when this analysis is returned.
imageKind
animal_food means the photo is pet food.
supported
true if the photo can be analyzed.
productName
Name or description of the food in the photo.
recipe
Flavor / recipe line if visible.
brand
Brand if readable, otherwise Unknown.
safety
safe | caution | unsafe | toxic for this pet.
choiceLabel
Good Choice | Use Caution | Not Recommended | Unsafe.
overview
One-line summary for this pet.
nutrients
Protein, fat, fiber, moisture with percent and status.
ingredientPoints
Visible ingredient notes.
feedingTips
How to feed this pet.
warnings
Allergies, species mismatch, or missing label.

Pet result fields

type
Always pet when this analysis is returned.
imageKind
animal means the photo is a pet.
species
dog | cat | other | unknown.
breedGuess
Best-guess breed from the photo.
confidence
0 to 1 confidence for species/breed guess.
overallStatus
healthy | monitor | concern | urgent.
conditionLabel
Good | Fair | Needs Attention | Urgent.
summary
Short visible-wellness summary.
observations
What is visible in the photo.
careTip
Friendly care suggestion.
careGuide
null when healthy. Extra guidance when not healthy.

HTTP status

200
Scan finished. Body has data.type and data.analysis.
202
Queued. Poll GET /api/v1/scan/jobs/{jobId}.
400
Bad image, validation, or photo is not pet/food.
401
Missing or invalid x-api-key header.
405
Only POST on scan routes (except job GET).
429
Rate limit. Wait and retry.
502
Scan model failed.
503
Queue full. Retry shortly.