PurrfectPets

Discover your ideal companion using PurrfectPets – the ultimate destination for pet adoption. Customize your preferences, and witness a delightful array of adorable pets right at your fingertips. Express your affection by liking your favorite pets, and with a simple click, we'll guide you to the PetFinder website, connecting you directly with the shelter or owner. Your journey to finding the perfect pet begins here.

Project Overview

PurrfectPets is a platform dedicated to pet adoption, allowing users to discover their ideal companions. Customize your preferences, interact with adorable pets, and seamlessly connect with shelters or owners through the PetFinder website.

How to contribute

Getting Started

Recommended / Required Development Utilities

• NodeJS version 20.x or higher
• Git
• PetFinder API Keys

Contributing and Staying Up to Date

Follow the project board to stay updated on the project's status. If you want to contribute:

1. Clone this GitHub repository: git clone https://github.com/cis3296f23/purrfectpets.git
2. Create your own branch off of Production or Dev
3. Run npm install to install all dependencies needed
4. Use your preferred IDE for development
5. Open a Pull Request to Dev

How to build

• Install NodeJS version 20.x or higher
  • Run node --version to ensure you are running version 20.x or higher
• Ensure all packages are up to date and installed by running npm install
• Ensure API keys are in the .env file

PETFINDER_API_KEY=<your api key>
PETFINDER_API_SECRET=<your api secret>
AZURE_SQL_SERVER=purrfectpetssql.database.windows.net
AZURE_SQL_DATABASE=purrfectpetsusers
AZURE_SQL_PORT=1433
AZURE_SQL_USER=<your username>
AZURE_SQL_PASSWORD=<your password>

• Run npm run dev to start an instance of the application on Localhost.
• Click on http://localhost:5173/

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