diff --git a/.classpath b/.classpath
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0cbf9cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.classpath
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<classpath>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
+</classpath>
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ae3c172
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/bin/
diff --git a/.project b/.project
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bd0d2e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.project
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<projectDescription>
+	<name>ZooDMACCJava2Spring2023</name>
+	<comment></comment>
+	<projects>
+	</projects>
+	<buildSpec>
+		<buildCommand>
+			<name>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javabuilder</name>
+			<arguments>
+			</arguments>
+		</buildCommand>
+	</buildSpec>
+	<natures>
+		<nature>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javanature</nature>
+	</natures>
+</projectDescription>
diff --git a/src/AnimalNoises.java b/src/AnimalNoises.java
index 8b643ab..cdc4ba0 100644
--- a/src/AnimalNoises.java
+++ b/src/AnimalNoises.java
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 import model.Platypus;
 
 import model.Dog;
-import model.Example
 import model.Example;
 import model.Cat;
+import model.Cow;
 public class AnimalNoises {
 	
 	// add your animal class to the model package
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ public static void main(String[] args) {
 		Cat jordan = new Cat("Jordan",6,true);
 		System.out.println(jordan.getName() + " Age: " + jordan.getAge() + " Is Loved: " + jordan.getIsLoved());
 		System.out.println(jordan.getName() + ": " + jordan.speak());
+		//created a new instance of a Cow and output the sound it makes (Jacoby King 01/17/23)
+		Cow susan = new Cow("Farm", "Susan", 10);
+		System.out.println(susan.getName() + ": " + susan.makeNoise());
 	}
 
 }
diff --git a/src/model/Cow.java b/src/model/Cow.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5c29795
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/model/Cow.java
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+package model;
+
+/**
+ * @author jacoby - jking11@dmacc.edu
+ * CIS175 - Spring 2023
+ * Jan 17, 2023
+ */
+public class Cow {
+	private String habitat;
+	private String name;
+	private int age;
+	/**
+	 * 
+	 */
+	public Cow() {
+		super();
+	}
+	/**
+	 * @param habitat
+	 * @param name
+	 * @param age
+	 */
+	public Cow(String habitat, String name, int age) {
+		super();
+		this.habitat = habitat;
+		this.name = name;
+		this.age = age;
+	}
+	/**
+	 * @return the habitat
+	 */
+	public String getHabitat() {
+		return habitat;
+	}
+	/**
+	 * @param habitat the habitat to set
+	 */
+	public void setHabitat(String habitat) {
+		this.habitat = habitat;
+	}
+	/**
+	 * @return the name
+	 */
+	public String getName() {
+		return name;
+	}
+	/**
+	 * @param name the name to set
+	 */
+	public void setName(String name) {
+		this.name = name;
+	}
+	/**
+	 * @return the age
+	 */
+	public int getAge() {
+		return age;
+	}
+	/**
+	 * @param age the age to set
+	 */
+	public void setAge(int age) {
+		this.age = age;
+	}
+	@Override
+	public String toString() {
+		return "Cow [habitat=" + habitat + ", name=" + name + ", age=" + age + "]";
+	}
+	public String makeNoise() {
+		return "Moo!";
+	}
+}