---
title: VNAnimalBodyPoseObservation
framework: vision
role: symbol
role_heading: Class
path: vision/vnanimalbodyposeobservation
---

# VNAnimalBodyPoseObservation

An observation that provides the animal body points the analysis recognizes.

## Declaration

```swift
class VNAnimalBodyPoseObservation
```

## Topics

### Accessing Points

- [availableJointNames](vision/vnanimalbodyposeobservation/availablejointnames.md)
- [VNAnimalBodyPoseObservation.JointName](vision/vnanimalbodyposeobservation/jointname.md)
- [availableJointGroupNames](vision/vnanimalbodyposeobservation/availablejointgroupnames.md)
- [VNAnimalBodyPoseObservation.JointsGroupName](vision/vnanimalbodyposeobservation/jointsgroupname.md)
- [recognizedPoint(_:)](vision/vnanimalbodyposeobservation/recognizedpoint(_:).md)
- [recognizedPoints(_:)](vision/vnanimalbodyposeobservation/recognizedpoints(_:).md)

## Relationships

### Inherits From

- [VNRecognizedPointsObservation](vision/vnrecognizedpointsobservation.md)

### Conforms To

- [CVarArg](swift/cvararg.md)
- [CustomDebugStringConvertible](swift/customdebugstringconvertible.md)
- [CustomStringConvertible](swift/customstringconvertible.md)
- [Equatable](swift/equatable.md)
- [Hashable](swift/hashable.md)
- [NSCoding](foundation/nscoding.md)
- [NSCopying](foundation/nscopying.md)
- [NSObjectProtocol](objectivec/nsobjectprotocol.md)
- [NSSecureCoding](foundation/nssecurecoding.md)
- [VNRequestRevisionProviding](vision/vnrequestrevisionproviding.md)

## See Also

### Animal body pose detection

- [Detecting animal body poses with Vision](vision/detecting-animal-body-poses-with-vision.md)
- [VNDetectAnimalBodyPoseRequest](vision/vndetectanimalbodyposerequest.md)