Record a weight
curl --request POST \
--url https://{organization}.rescueconsole.com/api/animals/animals/{id}/weights \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"weight_grams": 4200,
"recorded_on": "2026-09-15",
"note": "Before breakfast"
}
'const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({weight_grams: 4200, recorded_on: '2026-09-15', note: 'Before breakfast'})
};
fetch('https://{organization}.rescueconsole.com/api/animals/animals/{id}/weights', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));import requests
url = "https://{organization}.rescueconsole.com/api/animals/animals/{id}/weights"
payload = {
"weight_grams": 4200,
"recorded_on": "2026-09-15",
"note": "Before breakfast"
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text){
"id": "<string>",
"weight_grams": 123,
"recorded_on": "2023-12-25",
"recorded_by_person_id": "<string>",
"note": "<string>",
"created_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
}{
"error": "house_trained must be 1, 0 or null (not assessed)"
}{
"error": "house_trained must be 1, 0 or null (not assessed)"
}{
"error": "house_trained must be 1, 0 or null (not assessed)"
}{
"error": "house_trained must be 1, 0 or null (not assessed)"
}Animal weights
Record a weight
Adds a reading, in whole grams, recorded by the person who made the key. A reading cannot be changed: delete a wrong one and record it again. Needs write on Animals.
POST
/
api
/
animals
/
animals
/
{id}
/
weights
Record a weight
curl --request POST \
--url https://{organization}.rescueconsole.com/api/animals/animals/{id}/weights \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"weight_grams": 4200,
"recorded_on": "2026-09-15",
"note": "Before breakfast"
}
'const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({weight_grams: 4200, recorded_on: '2026-09-15', note: 'Before breakfast'})
};
fetch('https://{organization}.rescueconsole.com/api/animals/animals/{id}/weights', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));import requests
url = "https://{organization}.rescueconsole.com/api/animals/animals/{id}/weights"
payload = {
"weight_grams": 4200,
"recorded_on": "2026-09-15",
"note": "Before breakfast"
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text){
"id": "<string>",
"weight_grams": 123,
"recorded_on": "2023-12-25",
"recorded_by_person_id": "<string>",
"note": "<string>",
"created_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
}{
"error": "house_trained must be 1, 0 or null (not assessed)"
}{
"error": "house_trained must be 1, 0 or null (not assessed)"
}{
"error": "house_trained must be 1, 0 or null (not assessed)"
}{
"error": "house_trained must be 1, 0 or null (not assessed)"
}Authorizations
An API key from Settings, API keys. It starts with rc_live_.
Path Parameters
The animal's record ID (not its Pet ID).
Body
application/json