Dog API
FreeLiveLast verified 24 Sept 2026
Dog breed characteristics, photos, breed groups, and random facts, no key needed.
Example request
curl -s 'https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds'
Free tier, in plain English
No key or signup required at all; the docs describe no request cap, just note the service handles heavy daily traffic.
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