🐾 DogCare Center – API

This is the backend REST API for the DogCare Center — a full-service pet care platform for dog owners. It supports dog management, grooming/bath appointments, snack ordering, laundry bookings, dog runs, and more.

---

🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js
• MongoDB
• Postman (for testing)

Setup

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/dogcare-center-api.git
cd dogcare-center-api
npm install
npm run dev

• .env file setup:

PORT=5000
MONGO_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017/dogcare
JWT_SECRET=your-secret-key

---

🔐 Authentication

Authentication is required for most endpoints via JWT.

Login

POST /api/auth/login

{
  "username": "john123",
  "password": "password"
}

Register

POST /api/auth/register

{
  "username": "john123",
  "password": "password",
  "email": "john@example.com"
}

---

👤 Member APIs

Create Member

POST /api/members

{
  "userId": "userObjectId",
  "name": "John Doe",
  "fname": "John",
  "lname": "Doe",
  "dateOfBirth": "1990-05-10",
  "gender": "Male"
}

Get Member by Username

GET /api/members/user/:username

---

🐶 Dog APIs

Add Dog

POST /api/dogs

{
  "name": "Lucky",
  "breed": "Shih Tzu",
  "age": 4,
  "weight": 5,
  "notes": "Allergic to beef",
  "userId": "userObjectId"
}

Get Dogs by User

GET /api/dogs/member/:userId

---

🧺 Laundry Service

Book Laundry

POST /api/laundry

{
  "dogName": "Lucky",
  "items": [
    { "item": "Dog Clothes", "quantity": 2 },
    { "item": "Towel", "quantity": 1 }
  ],
  "notes": "Use hypoallergenic detergent",
  "status": "Pending",
  "paid": false,
  "totalCost": 120
}

---

✂️ Grooming & Bath

Book Service

POST /api/grooming

{
  "userId": "userObjectId",
  "dogId": "dogObjectId",
  "services": ["Haircut", "Basic Bath"],
  "preferredDate": "2025-07-20"
}

---

🧼 Wash & Dry

Book Service

POST /api/wash-dry

{
  "userId": "userObjectId",
  "dogId": "dogObjectId",
  "type": "Assisted Service",
  "preferredDate": "2025-07-22"
}

---

🏃‍♂️ Dog Run

Book Dog Run

POST /api/dog-run

{
  "userId": "userObjectId",
  "dogId": "dogObjectId",
  "preferredDate": "2025-07-19"
}

---

🍖 Snack Orders

Create Snack Order

POST /api/snacks

{
  "userId": "userObjectId",
  "dogId": "dogObjectId",
  "items": [
    { "name": "Dried Beef Strips", "quantity": 2, "unitPrice": 50 }
  ],
  "totalCost": 100
}

---

☕ Cafe Orders

Create Cafe Order

POST /api/cafe

{
  "userId": "userObjectId",
  "dogId": "dogObjectId",
  "items": [
    { "name": "Dogccino", "quantity": 1, "unitPrice": 50 }
  ],
  "totalCost": 50,
  "notes": "Serve chilled"
}

---

📁 Folder Structure

├── models/
│   ├── Dog.js
│   ├── Member.js
│   ├── User.js
│   └── ...
├── controllers/
├── routes/
├── middleware/
├── app.js
└── server.js

---

📌 Notes

• All POST endpoints require Content-Type: application/json and a valid Authorization: Bearer <token> header.
• Use Postman Collection (coming soon) for easy testing.

---

📬 Contact

For questions or contributions, please contact Pan or open an issue.