Pet Finder Web App

The Pet Finder Web App utilizes the Petfinder API to help users find adoptable animals. Users can search for animals based on location, type, and breed, and view detailed information on each pet to help with the adoption decision-making process. This app encourages responsible pet ownership by making it easy to connect with adoptable pets nearby.

Table of Contents

• Features
• Video Walkthrough
• Getting Started
• Prerequisites
• Installation
• Environment Variables
• Usage
• License

Features

• Search for adoptable pets by location, type, and breed.
• View detailed information, including images, about each animal.
• Interactive user experience with a focus on pet adoption.

Video Walkthrough

Here's a walkthrough of implemented features:

Getting Started

Follow these steps to set up the project and start using the app.

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14 or higher recommended)
• npm (v6 or higher recommended)

Installation

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/pet-finder-web-app.git
   cd pet-finder-web-app
   

2. Create a .env file in the root directory and add your Petfinder Credential:

VITE_APP_API_KEY=<Replace with your app key>
VITE_APP_SECRET=<Replace with your app secret>

3. Install dependencies:

npm install

2. Start the frontend development server:

npm run dev

This will start the frontend server on http://localhost:5173.