diff --git a/barkmanAPI/Migrations/20250123185805_status.Designer.cs b/barkmanAPI/Migrations/20250123185805_status.Designer.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..995dce6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/barkmanAPI/Migrations/20250123185805_status.Designer.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+// <auto-generated />
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Infrastructure;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Migrations;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Storage.ValueConversion;
+using Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL.Metadata;
+using barkmanapi;
+
+#nullable disable
+
+namespace barkmanapi.Migrations
+{
+    [DbContext(typeof(BarkContext))]
+    [Migration("20250123185805_status")]
+    partial class status
+    {
+        /// <inheritdoc />
+        protected override void BuildTargetModel(ModelBuilder modelBuilder)
+        {
+#pragma warning disable 612, 618
+            modelBuilder
+                .HasAnnotation("ProductVersion", "9.0.1")
+                .HasAnnotation("Relational:MaxIdentifierLength", 63);
+
+            NpgsqlModelBuilderExtensions.UseIdentityByDefaultColumns(modelBuilder);
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("barkmanapi.InventoryItems", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("Id")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd()
+                        .HasColumnType("integer")
+                        .HasColumnName("id");
+
+                    NpgsqlPropertyBuilderExtensions.UseIdentityByDefaultColumn(b.Property<int>("Id"));
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Brand")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("text")
+                        .HasColumnName("brand");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Name")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("text")
+                        .HasColumnName("name");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Notes")
+                        .HasColumnType("text")
+                        .HasColumnName("notes");
+
+                    b.Property<float?>("RentalPrice")
+                        .HasColumnType("real")
+                        .HasColumnName("rental_price");
+
+                    b.Property<float?>("ReplacementCost")
+                        .HasColumnType("real")
+                        .HasColumnName("replacement_cost");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("SerialNumber")
+                        .HasColumnType("text")
+                        .HasColumnName("serial_number");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Status")
+                        .HasColumnType("text")
+                        .HasColumnName("status");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id")
+                        .HasName("pk_inventory");
+
+                    b.ToTable("inventory", (string)null);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("barkmanapi.ItemStatus", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<string>("Id")
+                        .HasColumnType("text")
+                        .HasColumnName("id");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Name")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("text")
+                        .HasColumnName("name");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id")
+                        .HasName("pk_item_status");
+
+                    b.ToTable("item_status", (string)null);
+                });
+#pragma warning restore 612, 618
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/barkmanAPI/Migrations/20250123185805_status.cs b/barkmanAPI/Migrations/20250123185805_status.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0b2677d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/barkmanAPI/Migrations/20250123185805_status.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Migrations;
+
+#nullable disable
+
+namespace barkmanapi.Migrations
+{
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public partial class status : Migration
+    {
+        /// <inheritdoc />
+        protected override void Up(MigrationBuilder migrationBuilder)
+        {
+            migrationBuilder.CreateTable(
+                name: "item_status",
+                columns: table => new
+                {
+                    id = table.Column<string>(type: "text", nullable: false),
+                    name = table.Column<string>(type: "text", nullable: false)
+                },
+                constraints: table =>
+                {
+                    table.PrimaryKey("pk_item_status", x => x.id);
+                });
+        }
+
+        /// <inheritdoc />
+        protected override void Down(MigrationBuilder migrationBuilder)
+        {
+            migrationBuilder.DropTable(
+                name: "item_status");
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/barkmanAPI/Migrations/BarkContextModelSnapshot.cs b/barkmanAPI/Migrations/BarkContextModelSnapshot.cs
index ab7aae2..6de27d7 100644
--- a/barkmanAPI/Migrations/BarkContextModelSnapshot.cs
+++ b/barkmanAPI/Migrations/BarkContextModelSnapshot.cs
@@ -65,6 +65,23 @@ namespace barkmanapi.Migrations
 
                     b.ToTable("inventory", (string)null);
                 });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("barkmanapi.ItemStatus", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<string>("Id")
+                        .HasColumnType("text")
+                        .HasColumnName("id");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Name")
+                        .IsRequired()
+                        .HasColumnType("text")
+                        .HasColumnName("name");
+
+                    b.HasKey("Id")
+                        .HasName("pk_item_status");
+
+                    b.ToTable("item_status", (string)null);
+                });
 #pragma warning restore 612, 618
         }
     }
diff --git a/barkmanAPI/Program.cs b/barkmanAPI/Program.cs
index 6c46e45..359f9a1 100644
--- a/barkmanAPI/Program.cs
+++ b/barkmanAPI/Program.cs
@@ -10,18 +10,20 @@ builder.Services.AddDbContext<BarkContext>();
 builder.Services.AddEndpointsApiExplorer();
 builder.Services.AddSwaggerGen(c =>
 {
-    c.SwaggerDoc("v1", new OpenApiInfo { Title = "BarkMan API", Description = "BARK BARK WOOF WOOF", Version = "v1" });
+    c.SwaggerDoc("v1",
+        new OpenApiInfo { Title = "BarkMan API", Description = "BARK BARK WOOF WOOF", Version = "v1" });
 });
 
 builder.Services.AddCors(options =>
 {
     options.AddPolicy(name: allowSpecificOrigins,
-        policy  =>
+        policy =>
         {
-            policy.WithOrigins("https://barkdev.ts.drewr.io", "http://localhost:5173").AllowAnyMethod().AllowAnyHeader();
+            policy.WithOrigins("https://barkdev.ts.drewr.io", "http://localhost:5173").AllowAnyMethod()
+                .AllowAnyHeader();
         });
 });
-builder.Services.AddDbContext<BarkContext>(opt => 
+builder.Services.AddDbContext<BarkContext>(opt =>
     opt.UseNpgsql(builder.Configuration.GetConnectionString("DefaultConnection")).UseSnakeCaseNamingConvention());
 
 var app = builder.Build();
@@ -29,16 +31,13 @@ var app = builder.Build();
 if (!app.Environment.IsProduction())
 {
     app.UseSwagger();
-    app.UseSwaggerUI(c =>
-    {
-        c.SwaggerEndpoint("/swagger/v1/swagger.json", "Bark Inventory API V1");
-    });
+    app.UseSwaggerUI(c => { c.SwaggerEndpoint("/swagger/v1/swagger.json", "Bark Productions API V1"); });
 }
 
 app.MapGet("/", () => "Hello World!");
 
 app.MapGet("/inventory", async (BarkContext db) =>
-    await db.Inventory.OrderBy(item=>item.Id).ToListAsync());
+    await db.Inventory.OrderBy(item => item.Id).ToListAsync());
 
 app.MapGet("/inventory/{id}", async (int id, BarkContext db) =>
 {
@@ -47,6 +46,7 @@ app.MapGet("/inventory/{id}", async (int id, BarkContext db) =>
     {
         return Results.NotFound(new { Message = "Inventory item not found" });
     }
+
     return Results.Ok(item);
 });
 
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ app.MapPut("/inventory/{id}", async (int id, InventoryItems updatedItem, BarkCon
     {
         return Results.NotFound(new { Message = "Inventory item not found" });
     }
-    
+
     existingItem.Name = updatedItem.Name;
     existingItem.Brand = updatedItem.Brand;
     existingItem.SerialNumber = updatedItem.SerialNumber;
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ app.MapPut("/inventory/{id}", async (int id, InventoryItems updatedItem, BarkCon
 
     await db.SaveChangesAsync();
     return Results.Ok(existingItem);
- });
+});
 
 
 app.MapPost("/inventory", async (InventoryItems newItem, BarkContext db) =>
@@ -81,14 +81,19 @@ app.MapPost("/inventory", async (InventoryItems newItem, BarkContext db) =>
 app.MapDelete("/inventory/{id}", async (int id, BarkContext db) =>
 {
     var item = await db.Inventory.FindAsync(id);
-    if (item == null) {
+    if (item == null)
+    {
         return Results.NotFound(new { Message = "Inventory item not found" });
     }
+
     db.Inventory.Remove(item);
     await db.SaveChangesAsync();
     return Results.Ok(new { Message = "Inventory item deleted successfully" });
 });
 
+app.MapGet("/itemstatus", async (BarkContext db) =>
+    await db.ItemStatus.ToListAsync());
+
 using (var serviceScope = app.Services.CreateScope())
 {
     var dbContext = serviceScope.ServiceProvider.GetRequiredService<BarkContext>();
@@ -97,4 +102,4 @@ using (var serviceScope = app.Services.CreateScope())
 
 app.UseCors(allowSpecificOrigins);
 
-app.Run();
+app.Run();
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diff --git a/barkmanAPI/barkDbModel.cs b/barkmanAPI/barkDbModel.cs
index 88b538c..03c98d6 100644
--- a/barkmanAPI/barkDbModel.cs
+++ b/barkmanAPI/barkDbModel.cs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ namespace barkmanapi;
 public class BarkContext(DbContextOptions<BarkContext> options) : DbContext(options)
 {
     public DbSet<InventoryItems> Inventory  { get; set; }
+    public DbSet<ItemStatus> ItemStatus { get; set; }
 }
 
 public class InventoryItems
@@ -17,4 +18,10 @@ public class InventoryItems
     public float? RentalPrice { get; set; }
     public float? ReplacementCost { get; set; }
     public string? Notes { get; set; }
+}
+
+public class ItemStatus
+{
+    public string Id { get; set; }
+    public string Name { get; set; }
 }
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