---
title: "Find pet by ID."
method: GET
path: "/pet/{petId}"
tags: ["pet"]
---

# Find pet by ID.

`GET /pet/{petId}`

Returns a single pet.

## Path parameters

- `petId` integer, required

## Response `200`

successful operation

- Pet
  - `id` integer
  - `name` string, required
  - `category` Category
    - `id` integer
    - `name` string
  - `photoUrls` string[], required
  - `tags` Tag[]
    - `id` integer
    - `name` string
  - `status` 'available' | 'pending' | 'sold' — pet status in the store

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid ID supplied
- `404` — Pet not found
- `default` — Unexpected error

## Changes

- **2025-03-12** `253de9e0f0ae` — 3 breaking, 4 warning, 2 info
  - removed the media type `application/xml` for the response with the status `default`
  - removed the required property `name` from the response with the `default` status
  - removed the required property `photoUrls` from the response with the `default` status
  - removed the optional property `category` from the response with the `default` status
  - …5 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/swagger/apis/swagger-petstore-openapi-3-0/changes/pet/:petId/get.md)

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/swagger/apis/swagger-petstore-openapi-3-0.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/swagger/apis/swagger-petstore-openapi-3-0/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/swagger/swagger-petstore-openapi-3-0/revisions/e1a2480ffa44/schema)