diff --git a/backend/src/main/java/com/petshop/backend/security/SecurityConfig.java b/backend/src/main/java/com/petshop/backend/security/SecurityConfig.java
index 00ce63f8..d26e3e84 100644
--- a/backend/src/main/java/com/petshop/backend/security/SecurityConfig.java
+++ b/backend/src/main/java/com/petshop/backend/security/SecurityConfig.java
@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ import org.springframework.security.crypto.bcrypt.BCryptPasswordEncoder;
 import org.springframework.security.crypto.password.PasswordEncoder;
 import org.springframework.security.web.SecurityFilterChain;
 import org.springframework.security.web.authentication.UsernamePasswordAuthenticationFilter;
+import org.springframework.web.cors.CorsConfiguration;
+import org.springframework.web.cors.CorsConfigurationSource;
+import org.springframework.web.cors.UrlBasedCorsConfigurationSource;
+
+import java.util.List;
 
 @Configuration
 @EnableWebSecurity
@@ -28,12 +33,10 @@ public class SecurityConfig {
     private final RestAuthenticationEntryPoint restAuthenticationEntryPoint;
     private final RestAccessDeniedHandler restAccessDeniedHandler;
 
-    public SecurityConfig(
-            JwtAuthenticationFilter jwtAuthFilter,
+    public SecurityConfig(JwtAuthenticationFilter jwtAuthFilter,
             UserDetailsService userDetailsService,
             RestAuthenticationEntryPoint restAuthenticationEntryPoint,
-            RestAccessDeniedHandler restAccessDeniedHandler
-    ) {
+            RestAccessDeniedHandler restAccessDeniedHandler) {
         this.jwtAuthFilter = jwtAuthFilter;
         this.userDetailsService = userDetailsService;
         this.restAuthenticationEntryPoint = restAuthenticationEntryPoint;
@@ -42,7 +45,7 @@ public class SecurityConfig {
 
     @Bean
     public SecurityFilterChain securityFilterChain(HttpSecurity http) throws Exception {
-        http
+        http.cors(cors -> cors.configurationSource(corsConfigurationSource()))
                 .csrf(AbstractHttpConfigurer::disable)
                 .authorizeHttpRequests(auth -> auth
                         .requestMatchers("/api/v1/auth/login", "/api/v1/auth/register").permitAll()
@@ -56,8 +59,7 @@ public class SecurityConfig {
                         .requestMatchers(HttpMethod.GET, "/api/v1/appointments/availability").permitAll()
                         .anyRequest().authenticated()
                 )
-                .exceptionHandling(ex -> ex
-                        .authenticationEntryPoint(restAuthenticationEntryPoint)
+                .exceptionHandling(ex -> ex.authenticationEntryPoint(restAuthenticationEntryPoint)
                         .accessDeniedHandler(restAccessDeniedHandler)
                 )
                 .sessionManagement(session -> session.sessionCreationPolicy(SessionCreationPolicy.STATELESS))
@@ -70,16 +72,32 @@ public class SecurityConfig {
     private DaoAuthenticationProvider daoAuthenticationProvider() {
         DaoAuthenticationProvider authProvider = new DaoAuthenticationProvider(userDetailsService);
         authProvider.setPasswordEncoder(passwordEncoder());
+		
         return authProvider;
     }
 
     @Bean
     public AuthenticationManager authenticationManager(AuthenticationConfiguration config) throws Exception {
+		
         return new ProviderManager(daoAuthenticationProvider());
     }
 
+    @Bean
+    public CorsConfigurationSource corsConfigurationSource() {
+        CorsConfiguration config = new CorsConfiguration();
+        config.setAllowedOriginPatterns(List.of("http://localhost:*", "http://127.0.0.1:*"));
+        config.setAllowedMethods(List.of("GET", "POST", "PUT", "DELETE", "OPTIONS"));
+        config.setAllowedHeaders(List.of("*"));
+        config.setAllowCredentials(true);
+        UrlBasedCorsConfigurationSource source = new UrlBasedCorsConfigurationSource();
+        source.registerCorsConfiguration("/**", config);
+		
+        return source;
+    }
+
     @Bean
     public PasswordEncoder passwordEncoder() {
+		
         return new BCryptPasswordEncoder();
     }
 }
diff --git a/web/app/adopt/[id]/page.js b/web/app/adopt/[id]/page.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..21a24aa4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/app/adopt/[id]/page.js
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+"use client";
+
+import Link from "next/link";
+import { useState, useEffect } from "react";
+import { useParams } from "next/navigation";
+import PetProfile from "@/components/PetProfile";
+
+const API_BASE = "";
+
+export default function PetDetailPage() {
+  const { id } = useParams();
+  const [pet, setPet] = useState(null);
+  const [loading, setLoading] = useState(true);
+  const [error, setError] = useState(null);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!id) return;
+    setLoading(true);
+    setError(null);
+
+    fetch(`${API_BASE}/api/v1/pets/${id}`)
+      .then((res) => {
+        if (!res.ok) throw new Error(`HTTP ${res.status} – ${res.statusText}`);
+        return res.json();
+      })
+      .then((data) => setPet(data))
+      .catch((err) => setError(err.message))
+      .finally(() => setLoading(false));
+  }, [id]);
+
+  return (
+    <main className="pet-detail-page">
+      <div className="pet-detail-container">
+        <Link href="/adopt" className="pet-detail-back">← Back to Pets</Link>
+
+        {loading && <p className="adopt-status-msg">Loading pet details...</p>}
+        {error && <p className="adopt-status-msg adopt-error">{error}</p>}
+
+        {!loading && !error && pet && (
+          <PetProfile
+            petName={pet.petName}
+            petSpecies={pet.petSpecies}
+            petBreed={pet.petBreed}
+            petAge={pet.petAge}
+            petStatus={pet.petStatus}
+            petPrice={pet.petPrice}
+          />
+        )}
+      </div>
+    </main>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/web/app/adopt/page.js b/web/app/adopt/page.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9a30f6ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/app/adopt/page.js
@@ -0,0 +1,149 @@
+"use client";
+
+import { useState, useEffect } from "react";
+import PetCard from "@/components/PetCard";
+
+const API_BASE = "";
+
+export default function AdoptPage() {
+  const [pets, setPets] = useState([]);
+  const [loading, setLoading] = useState(true);
+  const [error, setError] = useState(null);
+  const [health, setHealth] = useState(null);
+  const [search, setSearch] = useState("");
+  const [query, setQuery] = useState("");
+  const [page, setPage] = useState(0);
+  const [totalPages, setTotalPages] = useState(0);
+
+  const PAGE_SIZE = 12;
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    fetch(`${API_BASE}/api/v1/health`)
+      .then((res) => (res.ok ? setHealth("online") : setHealth("error")))
+      .catch(() => setHealth("offline"));
+  }, []);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    setLoading(true);
+    setError(null);
+
+    const params = new URLSearchParams({ page, size: PAGE_SIZE, sort: "id,asc" });
+    if (query) params.set("q", query);
+
+    fetch(`${API_BASE}/api/v1/pets?${params}`)
+      .then((res) => {
+        if (!res.ok) throw new Error(`HTTP ${res.status} – ${res.statusText}`);
+        return res.json();
+      })
+      .then((data) => {
+        setPets(data.content ?? []);
+        setTotalPages(data.totalPages ?? 0);
+      })
+      .catch((err) => setError(err.message))
+      .finally(() => setLoading(false));
+  }, [page, query]);
+
+  function handleSearch(e) {
+    e.preventDefault();
+    setPage(0);
+    setQuery(search.trim());
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <main className="adopt-page">
+      <section className="adopt-hero">
+        <h1 className="adopt-hero-title">Find Your Perfect Companion</h1>
+        <p className="adopt-hero-subtitle">Give a loving pet their forever home</p>
+        <div className="title-decoration"></div>
+      </section>
+
+      <section className="adopt-controls">
+        <div className="adopt-controls-row">
+          <form className="adopt-search-form" onSubmit={handleSearch}>
+            <input
+              className="adopt-search-input"
+              type="text"
+              placeholder="Search by name or species..."
+              value={search}
+              onChange={(e) => setSearch(e.target.value)}
+            />
+            <button className="adopt-search-btn" type="submit">Search</button>
+            {query && (
+              <button
+                className="adopt-clear-btn"
+                type="button"
+                onClick={() => { setSearch(""); setQuery(""); setPage(0); }}
+              >
+                Clear
+              </button>
+            )}
+          </form>
+          <span
+            className={`backend-status backend-status--${health ?? "checking"}`}
+            title={
+              health === "online" ? "Backend online" :
+              health === "offline" ? "Backend offline" :
+              health === "error" ? "Backend error" : "Checking…"
+            }
+          />
+        </div>
+      </section>
+
+      <section className="adopt-grid-section">
+        {loading && <p className="adopt-status-msg">Loading pets...</p>}
+
+        {error && (
+          <div className="adopt-error-box">
+            <p className="adopt-error-title">Failed to load pets</p>
+            <code className="adopt-error-detail">{error}</code>
+            <p className="adopt-error-hint">
+              {health === "offline"
+                ? "The Spring Boot backend is not reachable. Make sure it is running in IntelliJ on port 8080."
+                : health === "error"
+                ? "The backend responded with an error. Check the IntelliJ Run console for stack traces."
+                : "The backend is reachable but the /pets endpoint failed. Check the IntelliJ Run console."}
+            </p>
+          </div>
+        )}
+
+        {!loading && !error && pets.length === 0 && (
+          <p className="adopt-status-msg">No pets found.</p>
+        )}
+
+        {!loading && !error && pets.length > 0 && (
+          <div className="adopt-grid">
+            {pets.map((pet) => (
+              <PetCard
+                key={pet.petId}
+                petId={pet.petId}
+                petName={pet.petName}
+                petSpecies={pet.petSpecies}
+                petStatus={pet.petStatus}
+              />
+            ))}
+          </div>
+        )}
+
+        {!loading && totalPages > 1 && (
+          <div className="adopt-pagination">
+            <button
+              className="pagination-btn"
+              disabled={page === 0}
+              onClick={() => setPage((p) => p - 1)}
+            >
+              ← Prev
+            </button>
+            <span className="pagination-info">Page {page + 1} of {totalPages}</span>
+            <button
+              className="pagination-btn"
+              disabled={page >= totalPages - 1}
+              onClick={() => setPage((p) => p + 1)}
+            >
+              Next →
+            </button>
+          </div>
+        )}
+      </section>
+    </main>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/web/app/globals.css b/web/app/globals.css
index fd71a692..7e93dfb2 100644
--- a/web/app/globals.css
+++ b/web/app/globals.css
@@ -232,7 +232,424 @@ body {
   border-radius: 2px;
 }
 
+/* ─── Adopt Page ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
+
+.adopt-page {
+  min-height: 100vh;
+}
+
+.adopt-hero {
+  text-align: center;
+  padding: 4rem 2rem 3rem;
+  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #f9f9f9, #ffffff);
+}
+
+.adopt-hero-title {
+  font-size: 3rem;
+  color: #333;
+  margin-bottom: 1rem;
+  font-weight: 700;
+  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
+}
+
+.adopt-hero-subtitle {
+  font-size: 1.5rem;
+  color: #666;
+  margin-bottom: 2rem;
+  font-weight: 300;
+}
+
+.adopt-controls {
+  max-width: 1200px;
+  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
+  padding: 0 2rem;
+}
+
+.adopt-search-form {
+  display: flex;
+  gap: 0.75rem;
+  align-items: center;
+}
+
+.adopt-search-input {
+  flex: 1;
+  max-width: 400px;
+  padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
+  border: 2px solid #ddd;
+  border-radius: 6px;
+  font-size: 1rem;
+  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
+  transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
+  outline: none;
+}
+
+.adopt-search-input:focus {
+  border-color: orange;
+}
+
+.adopt-search-btn {
+  padding: 0.6rem 1.4rem;
+  background: orange;
+  color: white;
+  border: none;
+  border-radius: 6px;
+  font-size: 1rem;
+  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  transition: background 0.2s ease;
+}
+
+.adopt-search-btn:hover {
+  background: #e69500;
+}
+
+.adopt-clear-btn {
+  padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
+  background: transparent;
+  color: #666;
+  border: 2px solid #ddd;
+  border-radius: 6px;
+  font-size: 1rem;
+  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  transition: all 0.2s ease;
+}
+
+.adopt-clear-btn:hover {
+  border-color: #aaa;
+  color: #333;
+}
+
+.adopt-grid-section {
+  max-width: 1200px;
+  margin: 0 auto;
+  padding: 0 2rem 4rem;
+}
+
+.adopt-status-msg {
+  text-align: center;
+  color: #666;
+  font-size: 1.1rem;
+  padding: 3rem 0;
+}
+
+.adopt-error {
+  color: #c0392b;
+}
+
+.adopt-grid {
+  display: grid;
+  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
+  gap: 1.75rem;
+}
+
+.pet-card {
+  text-decoration: none;
+  color: inherit;
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  border-radius: 16px;
+  overflow: hidden;
+  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
+  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
+  background: #fff;
+}
+
+.pet-card:hover {
+  transform: translateY(-5px);
+  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.13);
+}
+
+.pet-card-image-wrapper {
+  background: #fff8ee;
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: center;
+  height: 160px;
+}
+
+.pet-card-emoji {
+  font-size: 5rem;
+  line-height: 1;
+}
+
+.pet-card-body {
+  padding: 1rem 1.25rem 1.25rem;
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  gap: 0.3rem;
+}
+
+.pet-card-name {
+  font-size: 1.2rem;
+  font-weight: 700;
+  color: #222;
+  margin: 0;
+}
+
+.pet-card-species {
+  font-size: 0.95rem;
+  color: #666;
+  margin: 0;
+}
+
+.pet-card-status {
+  display: inline-block;
+  margin-top: 0.4rem;
+  padding: 0.2rem 0.75rem;
+  border-radius: 20px;
+  font-size: 0.8rem;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  text-transform: capitalize;
+  width: fit-content;
+}
+
+.status-available {
+  background: #e6f9ee;
+  color: #1a7a3c;
+}
+
+.status-adopted {
+  background: #ffe8e8;
+  color: #c0392b;
+}
+
+.status-pending {
+  background: #fff4e0;
+  color: #b36b00;
+}
+
+.status-other {
+  background: #f0f0f0;
+  color: #555;
+}
+
+.adopt-pagination {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: center;
+  gap: 1.5rem;
+  margin-top: 3rem;
+}
+
+.pagination-btn {
+  padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
+  background: orange;
+  color: white;
+  border: none;
+  border-radius: 6px;
+  font-size: 0.95rem;
+  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  transition: background 0.2s ease;
+}
+
+.pagination-btn:hover:not(:disabled) {
+  background: #e69500;
+}
+
+.pagination-btn:disabled {
+  background: #ddd;
+  color: #aaa;
+  cursor: default;
+}
+
+.pagination-info {
+  font-size: 0.95rem;
+  color: #555;
+}
+
+/* ─── Pet Detail Page ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
+
+.pet-detail-page {
+  min-height: 100vh;
+  padding: 3rem 2rem 5rem;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-container {
+  max-width: 860px;
+  margin: 0 auto;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-back {
+  display: inline-block;
+  margin-bottom: 2rem;
+  color: orange;
+  text-decoration: none;
+  font-size: 1rem;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  transition: color 0.2s ease;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-back:hover {
+  color: #e69500;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-card {
+  display: flex;
+  gap: 3rem;
+  background: #fff;
+  border-radius: 20px;
+  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
+  overflow: hidden;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-image-wrapper {
+  flex-shrink: 0;
+  width: 280px;
+  background: #fff8ee;
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: center;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-emoji {
+  font-size: 8rem;
+  line-height: 1;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-info {
+  flex: 1;
+  padding: 2.5rem 2.5rem 2.5rem 0;
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  gap: 1.5rem;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-header {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  gap: 1rem;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-name {
+  font-size: 2.2rem;
+  font-weight: 700;
+  color: #222;
+  margin: 0;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-fields {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  gap: 0;
+  border: 1px solid #eee;
+  border-radius: 10px;
+  overflow: hidden;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-row {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-row:last-child {
+  border-bottom: none;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-label {
+  width: 140px;
+  font-size: 0.9rem;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  color: #888;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
+  flex-shrink: 0;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-value {
+  font-size: 1rem;
+  color: #333;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-price {
+  font-weight: 700;
+  color: #1a7a3c;
+  font-size: 1.1rem;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-cta {
+  background: #fff8ee;
+  border-radius: 12px;
+  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-cta-text {
+  font-size: 0.95rem;
+  color: #555;
+  margin: 0 0 1rem;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-cta-btn {
+  display: inline-block;
+  padding: 0.65rem 1.5rem;
+  background: orange;
+  color: white;
+  text-decoration: none;
+  border-radius: 8px;
+  font-size: 0.95rem;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  transition: background 0.2s ease;
+}
+
+.pet-detail-cta-btn:hover {
+  background: #e69500;
+}
+
+/* ─── Responsive Design ──────────────────────────────────────── */
 /* Responsive Design */
+@media (max-width: 1024px) {
+  .adopt-grid {
+    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
+  }
+}
+
+@media (max-width: 768px) {
+  .adopt-hero-title {
+    font-size: 2rem;
+  }
+
+  .adopt-hero-subtitle {
+    font-size: 1.2rem;
+  }
+
+  .adopt-grid {
+    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
+    gap: 1.25rem;
+  }
+
+  .pet-detail-card {
+    flex-direction: column;
+    gap: 0;
+  }
+
+  .pet-detail-image-wrapper {
+    width: 100%;
+    height: 200px;
+  }
+
+  .pet-detail-info {
+    padding: 1.75rem;
+  }
+}
+
+@media (max-width: 480px) {
+  .adopt-grid {
+    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
+  }
+
+  .adopt-hero-title {
+    font-size: 1.6rem;
+  }
+
+  .pet-detail-name {
+    font-size: 1.7rem;
+  }
+}
+
 @media (max-width: 1024px) {
   .slideshow-container {
     height: 400px;
@@ -287,4 +704,72 @@ body {
   .centered-title-section {
     padding: 2rem 1rem;
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
+/* ─── Adopt diagnostic additions ────────────────────────────── */
+
+.adopt-controls-row {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: space-between;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
+  gap: 1rem;
+}
+
+.backend-status {
+  display: inline-block;
+  width: 12px;
+  height: 12px;
+  border-radius: 50%;
+  flex-shrink: 0;
+}
+
+.backend-status--online {
+  background: #1a7a3c;
+}
+
+.backend-status--offline {
+  background: #c0392b;
+}
+
+.backend-status--error {
+  background: #e67e00;
+}
+
+.backend-status--checking {
+  background: #bbb;
+}
+
+.adopt-error-box {
+  max-width: 640px;
+  margin: 3rem auto;
+  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
+  background: #fff8f8;
+  border: 2px solid #f5c6c6;
+  border-radius: 12px;
+}
+
+.adopt-error-title {
+  font-size: 1.1rem;
+  font-weight: 700;
+  color: #c0392b;
+  margin: 0 0 0.6rem;
+}
+
+.adopt-error-detail {
+  display: block;
+  font-family: monospace;
+  font-size: 0.9rem;
+  background: #fff0f0;
+  border: 1px solid #f5c6c6;
+  border-radius: 6px;
+  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
+  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
+  word-break: break-all;
+}
+
+.adopt-error-hint {
+  font-size: 0.9rem;
+  color: #555;
+  margin: 0;
+  line-height: 1.5;
+}
diff --git a/web/app/page.js b/web/app/page.js
index bf0875e6..6aea5518 100644
--- a/web/app/page.js
+++ b/web/app/page.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import Link from "next/link";
 import { useState, useEffect } from "react";
 
 export default function Home() {
-  // Slideshow images array
+  //Slideshow images array
   const slideshowImages = [
     { src: "/images/home/slideshow/pet1.jpg", alt: "Happy pets" },
     { src: "/images/home/slideshow/pet2.jpg", alt: "Pet supplies" },
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ export default function Home() {
 
   const [currentSlide, setCurrentSlide] = useState(0);
 
-  // Auto-advance slideshow
+  //Auto-advance slideshow
   useEffect(() => {
     //Change slide every 7.5 seconds
     const timer = setInterval(() => {setCurrentSlide((prev) => (prev + 1) % slideshowImages.length);}, 7500); 
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export default function Home() {
     return () => clearInterval(timer);
   }, [slideshowImages.length]);
 
-  // Four images that link to other pages
+  //Hyperlinks to other pages
   const navImages = [
     { src: "/images/home/navimages/adopt.jpg", alt: "Adopt a Pet", link: "/adopt", title: "Adopt a Pet" },
     { src: "/images/home/navimages/store.jpg", alt: "Online Store", link: "/store", title: "Online Store" },
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ export default function Home() {
 
   return (
     <main className="home-page">
-      {/* Slideshow Section */}
+      {/* Slideshow */}
       <section className="slideshow-container">
         {slideshowImages.map((image, index) => (
           <div
@@ -52,14 +52,14 @@ export default function Home() {
         ))}
       </section>
 
-      {/* Centered Title Section */}
+      {/* Title Section */}
       <section className="centered-title-section">
         <h1 className="main-title">Welcome to Leon's Pet Store</h1>
         <p className="subtitle">Your One-Stop Shop for All Things Pets</p>
         <div className="title-decoration"></div>
       </section>
 
-      {/* Four Image Links Section */}
+      {/* Image Hyperlinks */}
       <section className="image-links-section">
         <div className="image-links-container">
           {navImages.map((item, index) => (
diff --git a/web/components/Navigation.js b/web/components/Navigation.js
index 4780df6c..f7de55e8 100644
--- a/web/components/Navigation.js
+++ b/web/components/Navigation.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ export default function DisplayNav() {
   
   <div className="nav-links">
     <a href="/" className="nav-link">Home</a>
-    <a href="/pets" className="nav-link">Adopt a Pet</a>
+    <a href="/adopt" className="nav-link">Adopt a Pet</a>
     <a href="/" className="nav-link">Online Store</a>
     <a href="/appointments" className="nav-link">Schedule an Appointment</a>
     <a href="/contact" className="nav-link">Contact Us</a>
diff --git a/web/components/PetCard.js b/web/components/PetCard.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5ccb0219
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/components/PetCard.js
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+//Pet cards (on adopt page)
+
+import Link from "next/link";
+import { getSpeciesEmoji, getStatusClass } from "@/components/petUtils";
+
+export default function PetCard({petId, petName, petSpecies, petStatus}) {
+  return (
+    <Link href={`/adopt/${petId}`} className="pet-card">
+      <div className="pet-card-image-wrapper">
+        <span className="pet-card-emoji">{getSpeciesEmoji(petSpecies)}</span>
+      </div>
+      <div className="pet-card-body">
+        <h3 className="pet-card-name">{petName}</h3>
+        <p className="pet-card-species">{petSpecies}</p>
+        <span className={`pet-card-status ${getStatusClass(petStatus)}`}>
+          {petStatus}
+        </span>
+      </div>
+    </Link>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/web/components/PetProfile.js b/web/components/PetProfile.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..87d4b059
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/components/PetProfile.js
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+import Link from "next/link";
+import { getSpeciesEmoji, getStatusClass } from "@/components/petUtils";
+
+export default function PetProfile({ petName, petSpecies, petBreed, petAge, petStatus, petPrice }) {
+  return (
+    <div className="pet-detail-card">
+      <div className="pet-detail-image-wrapper">
+        <span className="pet-detail-emoji">{getSpeciesEmoji(petSpecies)}</span>
+      </div>
+
+      <div className="pet-detail-info">
+        <div className="pet-detail-header">
+          <h1 className="pet-detail-name">{petName}</h1>
+          <span className={`pet-card-status ${getStatusClass(petStatus)}`}>
+            {petStatus}
+          </span>
+        </div>
+
+        <div className="pet-detail-fields">
+          <div className="pet-detail-row">
+            <span className="pet-detail-label">Species</span>
+            <span className="pet-detail-value">{petSpecies ?? "—"}</span>
+          </div>
+          <div className="pet-detail-row">
+            <span className="pet-detail-label">Breed</span>
+            <span className="pet-detail-value">{petBreed ?? "—"}</span>
+          </div>
+          <div className="pet-detail-row">
+            <span className="pet-detail-label">Age</span>
+            <span className="pet-detail-value">
+              {petAge != null ? `${petAge} ${petAge === 1 ? "year" : "years"}` : "—"}
+            </span>
+          </div>
+          <div className="pet-detail-row">
+            <span className="pet-detail-label">Adoption Fee</span>
+            <span className="pet-detail-value pet-detail-price">
+              {petPrice != null ? `$${parseFloat(petPrice).toFixed(2)}` : "—"}
+            </span>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+        {/* Status */}
+        {petStatus?.toLowerCase() === "available" && (
+          <div className="pet-detail-cta">
+            <p className="pet-detail-cta-text">
+              Interested in adopting {petName}? Visit us in store or schedule an appointment.
+            </p>
+            <Link href="/appointments" className="pet-detail-cta-btn">
+              Schedule an Appointment
+            </Link>
+          </div>
+        )}
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/web/components/petUtils.js b/web/components/petUtils.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4a07b30e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/components/petUtils.js
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+
+//Temporary, until image support is added
+export const SPECIES_EMOJI = {
+  dog: "🐶",
+  cat: "🐱",
+  bird: "🐦",
+  rabbit: "🐰",
+  hamster: "🐹",
+  fish: "🐟",
+  turtle: "🐢",
+  snake: "🐍",
+  lizard: "🦎",
+  guinea: "🐹",
+};
+
+export function getSpeciesEmoji(species) {
+  if (!species) {
+
+    return "🐾";
+  }
+
+  const key = species.toLowerCase();
+
+  for (const [k, v] of Object.entries(SPECIES_EMOJI)) {
+    if (key.includes(k)) {
+      
+      return v;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return "🐾";
+}
+
+export function getStatusClass(status) {
+  if (!status) {
+    return "";
+  }
+
+  const s = status.toLowerCase();
+
+  if (s === "available") {
+    return "status-available";
+  }
+
+  if (s === "adopted") {
+    return "status-adopted";
+  }
+
+  if (s === "pending") {
+    return "status-pending";
+  }
+
+  return "status-other";
+}
diff --git a/web/next.config.mjs b/web/next.config.mjs
index 690d2d0d..b725bf69 100644
--- a/web/next.config.mjs
+++ b/web/next.config.mjs
@@ -1,7 +1,14 @@
 /** @type {import('next').NextConfig} */
 const nextConfig = {
-  /* config options here */
   reactCompiler: true,
+  async rewrites() {
+    return [
+      {
+        source: "/api/:path*",
+        destination: "http://localhost:8080/api/:path*",
+      },
+    ];
+  },
 };
 
 export default nextConfig;