MCP server
Watchdog’s data is available to AI assistants through the Model Context Protocol. Add this site’s /mcp address as a remote MCP server (streamable HTTP, no sign-in) in Claude or any MCP client. All tools are read-only.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| search_facilities | Find facilities by name, city, or APHIS certificate number. |
| get_facility | A facility's inspection history and citations, its ARLO institutions, and related certificates. |
| recent_citations | Citations from the inspection reports most recently added to the dataset. |
| search_records | Free-text search over ARLO's documents. |
| get_record | One ARLO document's metadata and PDF link. |
| search_institutions | Find an ARLO institution's slug. |
| get_institution | An ARLO institution's profile: address, leadership, accreditation, funding. |