/**
* Responds to requests to GET /animals
*/
public function getIndex($sub_species = null)
{
//$animals = \CareCats\Animal::where('sub_species', 'LIKE', $sub_species)->get();
$all_animals = \CareCats\Animal::all();
//dump($all_animals->toArray());
if (!($sub_species == null)) {
//echo "list all the ".$sub_species;
$filtered = $all_animals->where('sub_species', $sub_species);
$one_filtered = $filtered->first();
$animal_sub_species = ucfirst($one_filtered['sub_species']);
//echo $animal_sub_species;
//dump($filtered->first()->toArray());
return view('animals')->with('animals', $filtered)->with('animal_sub_species', $animal_sub_species);
} else {
return view('animals')->with('animals', $all_animals);
}
}
