Additional Properties

Additional niches properties of products allow studying user preferences and calculating recommendations more accurately. This section describes allowing filling the product feed with niche features of pet products.

Pets

The "pets" element must be inside the "offer" element.

<offer ...>
    ...
    <pets>
        ...
    </pets>
</offer>

Type

The "pet_type" element must be inside the "pets" element and can have one of the following values:

<offer ...>
    ...
	<pets>
	    <pet_type>cat</pet_type>
	</pets>
</offer>

Breed

The "breed" element must be inside the "pets" element.

<offer ...>
    ...	
	<pets>
        <!-- ANA - the Anatolian cat (Turkish Shorthair) -->
	    <breed>ANA</breed>
	</pets>
</offer>

Size

Optional parameter <breed>. Placed inside the <offer> section, within the <pets> subsection.

This parameter should be attributed to the products that are targeted at specific size of the pet, for instance a food formula for a Saint Bernard or food formula for a Brussels Griffon.

Consider the following table of possible The "pet_size" element must be inside the "pets" element and can have one of the following values:

<offer ...>
    ...
	<pets>
	    <pet_size>old<size>small</pet_size>
	</pets>
</offer>
...

Age

Optional parameter <pet_age>. Placed inside the <offer> section, within the <pets> subsection.

Consider the following table of possible The "pet_age" element must be inside the "pets" element and can have one of the following values:

Consider the following example of use:

<offer ...>
    ...
	<pets>
	    <pet_age>old</pet_age>
	</pets>
</offer>
...

Purchase Frequency

Optional parameter <periodic>. Placed inside the <offer> section, within the <pets> subsection.

Periodic

The "periodic" element must be inside the "pets" element and can have one of the following values:

<offer ...>
    ...
	<pets>
	    <periodic>1</periodic>
	</pets>
</offer>
...

Product Brand