---
title: "Add a new pet to the store."
method: POST
path: "/pet"
tags: ["pet"]
---

# Add a new pet to the store.

`POST /pet`

Add a new pet to the store.

## Request body

- 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

## 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 input
- `422` — Validation exception
- `default` — Unexpected error

---

[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)