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GET /pets/lookup — Find a Pet by Owner or Tag

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Written by David Servodidio

Description

Looks up a pet when you don't have their VetVerifi pet ID. Useful at check-in when staff scan a SmartTag or search by owner email.

Request

GET https://api.vetverifi.com/v1/pets/lookup

Query parameters (at least one required)

  • tag_id — the SmartTag ID (printed on the tag and encoded in the QR/NFC)

  • owner_email + pet_name — owner's email address and pet name

Response

Returns pet metadata including the VetVerifi pet ID, which can then be passed to /vaccine-status.

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