diff --git a/api-ref/source/dns-api-v2-service-status.inc b/api-ref/source/dns-api-v2-service-status.inc
index c13182bb9..533fa3e32 100644
--- a/api-ref/source/dns-api-v2-service-status.inc
+++ b/api-ref/source/dns-api-v2-service-status.inc
@@ -44,7 +44,17 @@ Response Parameters
 .. rest_parameters:: parameters.yaml
 
    - x-openstack-request-id: x-openstack-request-id
+   - capabilities: capabilities
+   - created_at: created_at
+   - heartbeated_at: heartbeated_at
+   - hostname: hostname
    - id: id
+   - links: links
+   - service_name: service_name
+   - service_statuses: service_statuses
+   - stats: stats
+   - status: status
+   - updated_at: updated_at
 
 
 Response Example
@@ -52,3 +62,57 @@ Response Example
 
 .. literalinclude:: samples/service_status/service_status_list.json
    :language: javascript
+
+Show a Service Status
+=====================
+
+.. rest_method::  GET /v2/service_statuses/{service_id}
+
+Show the status of a service.
+
+
+.. rest_status_code:: success status.yaml
+
+    - 200
+
+.. rest_status_code:: error status.yaml
+
+    - 400
+    - 401
+    - 403
+    - 404
+    - 405
+    - 503
+
+Request Parameters
+------------------
+
+.. rest_parameters:: parameters.yaml
+
+   - service_id: path_service_id
+   - x-auth-token: x-auth-token
+
+
+Response Parameters
+-------------------
+
+.. rest_parameters:: parameters.yaml
+
+   - x-openstack-request-id: x-openstack-request-id
+   - capabilities: capabilities
+   - created_at: created_at
+   - heartbeated_at: heartbeated_at
+   - hostname: hostname
+   - id: id
+   - links: links
+   - service_name: service_name
+   - stats: stats
+   - status: status
+   - updated_at: updated_at
+
+
+Response Example
+----------------
+
+.. literalinclude:: samples/service_status/service_status_show.json
+   :language: javascript
diff --git a/api-ref/source/parameters.yaml b/api-ref/source/parameters.yaml
index 39dce4dfc..27332001c 100644
--- a/api-ref/source/parameters.yaml
+++ b/api-ref/source/parameters.yaml
@@ -85,6 +85,13 @@ path_recordset_id:
   required: true
   type: uuid
 
+path_service_id:
+  description: |
+    ID for the service.
+  in: path
+  required: true
+  type: uuid
+
 path_zone_export_id:
   description: |
     ID for this zone export
@@ -392,9 +399,16 @@ blacklist_pattern:
   required: true
   type: string
 
+capabilities:
+  description: |
+    Capabilities for the service.
+  in: body
+  required: true
+  type: dict
+
 created_at:
   description: |
-    Date / Time when resource was created
+    Date / Time when resource was created.
   in: body
   required: true
   type: datestamp
@@ -441,6 +455,20 @@ fptrd_name:
   required: true
   type: string
 
+heartbeated_at:
+  description: |
+    The timestamp when the last heartbeat was received.
+  in: body
+  required: true
+  type: datestamp
+
+hostname:
+  description: |
+    The hostname of the host with the service instance.
+  in: body
+  required: true
+  type: string
+
 id:
   description: |
     ID for the resource
@@ -613,9 +641,30 @@ resource_id:
   required: true
   type: string
 
+service_name:
+  description: |
+    The name of the Designate service instance.
+  in: body
+  required: true
+  type: string
+
+service_statuses:
+  description: |
+    A list of ``service_statuses`` objects.
+  in: body
+  required: true
+  type: array
+
+stats:
+  description: |
+    Statistics for the service.
+  in: body
+  required: true
+  type: dict
+
 status:
   description: |
-    status of the resource
+    The status of the resource.
   in: body
   required: true
   type: enum
@@ -664,7 +713,7 @@ tsigkey_secret:
 
 updated_at:
   description: |
-    Date / Time when resource last updated
+    Date / Time when resource last updated.
   in: body
   required: false
   type: datestamp
diff --git a/api-ref/source/samples/service_status/service_status_show.json b/api-ref/source/samples/service_status/service_status_show.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f0328d8bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/api-ref/source/samples/service_status/service_status_show.json
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{
+  "id": "c0bcb136-5f5c-4427-9f89-99d457819917",
+  "hostname": "dns-2.example.com",
+  "service_name": "central",
+  "status": "UP",
+  "stats": {},
+  "capabilities": {},
+  "heartbeated_at": "2021-03-24T23:51:12.000000",
+  "created_at": "2021-03-22T20:59:24.000000",
+  "updated_at": "2021-03-24T23:51:12.000000",
+  "links": {
+    "self": "http://10.21.21.88/v2/service_statuses/c0bcb136-5f5c-4427-9f89-99d457819917"
+  }
+}