🐾 PawMart Server

PawMart Server is the backend service for the PawMart online pet care platform.
It provides secure RESTful APIs to manage pet adoption, products, and orders.

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🌐 Live Demo

🔗 https://whimsical-puffpuff-cbcaaf.netlify.app/

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🎯 Purpose

The purpose of the PawMart Server is to handle all backend operations, including:

• Pet adoption requests
• Product management (food, accessories, care items)
• Order tracking and delivery
• User authentication and role-based access

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✨ Key Features

• 🔐 Firebase authentication and authorization
• 🐶 Manage pets for adoption
• 🍖 Manage pet products (food, accessories, care items)
• 📦 CRUD operations for pets and products

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🛠️ Technologies & NPM Packages Used

• Node.js – Backend runtime
• Express.js – REST API framework
• MongoDB – Database for pets, products, and users
• Firebase Admin – Authentication & secure access
• Cors – Cross-origin requests handling
• Dotenv – Environment variable management

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🚀 Setup Instructions

1️⃣ Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/your-username/pawmart-server.git

2️⃣ Navigate to the Server Directory

cd pawmart-server

3️⃣ Install Dependencies

npm install

4️⃣ Configure Environment Variables

Create a .env file in the root directory:

DB_USER=your_mongodb_username
DB_PASS=your_mongodb_password
FIREBASE_PRIVATE_KEY=your_firebase_private_key
CLIENT_SITE_URL=your_frontend_live_url
STRIPE_SECRET_KEY=your_stripe_secret_key

⚠️ Do not commit your .env file.

5️⃣ Start the Server

npm run start

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👤 Author

Tahsin Sikder
🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tahsin-sikder99/
🌐 Portfolio: https://tahsin-web.netlify.app/