diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5ef6a52..64e4035 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ yarn-error.log*
 
 # env files (can opt-in for committing if needed)
 .env*
+.env
 
 # vercel
 .vercel
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index f15a1ff..0ffb686 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@
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@@ -44,6 +48,11 @@
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@epic-web/invariant/-/invariant-1.0.0.tgz",
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@@ -656,6 +673,14 @@
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@@ -966,6 +991,42 @@
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+        "cross-env-shell": "dist/bin/cross-env-shell.js"
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+      "engines": {
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@@ -999,6 +1089,15 @@
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     },
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+      "funding": {
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+        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/kossnocorp"
+      }
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@@ -1030,6 +1129,11 @@
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     },
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@@ -1040,6 +1144,14 @@
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       }
     },
+    "node_modules/kareem": {
+      "version": "3.2.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/kareem/-/kareem-3.2.0.tgz",
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@@ -1311,6 +1423,109 @@
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+    "node_modules/memory-pager": {
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+        "@mongodb-js/zstd": {
+          "optional": true
+        },
+        "gcp-metadata": {
+          "optional": true
+        },
+        "kerberos": {
+          "optional": true
+        },
+        "mongodb-client-encryption": {
+          "optional": true
+        },
+        "snappy": {
+          "optional": true
+        },
+        "socks": {
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@@ -1409,6 +1624,32 @@
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+        "node-gyp-build": "bin.js",
+        "node-gyp-build-optional": "optional.js",
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@@ -1444,6 +1685,14 @@
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@@ -1527,6 +1776,30 @@
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@@ -1536,6 +1809,14 @@
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@@ -1580,6 +1861,17 @@
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 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 693e5fc..d73c564 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -8,16 +8,20 @@
     "start": "next start"
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "argon2": "^0.44.0",
+    "date-fns": "^4.1.0",
+    "mongodb": "^7.1.1",
+    "mongoose": "^9.3.1",
+    "next": "16.0.1",
     "react": "19.2.0",
-    "react-dom": "19.2.0",
-    "next": "16.0.1"
+    "react-dom": "19.2.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "typescript": "^5",
+    "@tailwindcss/postcss": "^4",
     "@types/node": "^20",
     "@types/react": "^19",
     "@types/react-dom": "^19",
-    "@tailwindcss/postcss": "^4",
-    "tailwindcss": "^4"
+    "tailwindcss": "^4",
+    "typescript": "^5"
   }
 }
diff --git a/server/mongodb/actions/animal.ts b/server/mongodb/actions/animal.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6986ea1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/mongodb/actions/animal.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+import { AnimalData } from "@/types/types";
+import animal from "../models/Animal";
+
+export async function createAnimal(animalData: AnimalData) {
+    const newAnimal = new animal(animalData);
+    await newAnimal.save();
+    return newAnimal;
+}
+
+export async function getAnimal(animalId: string) {
+    const retrievedAnimal = await animal.findById(animalId);
+    return retrievedAnimal;
+}
+
+export async function getAllAnimals() {
+    const allAnimals = await animal.find({});
+    return allAnimals;
+}
+
+export async function updateAnimal(animalId: string, newData: AnimalData) {
+    const updatedAnimal = await animal.findByIdAndUpdate(animalId, newData);
+    return updatedAnimal;
+}
+
+export async function deleteAnimal(animalId: string) {
+    await animal.findByIdAndDelete(animalId);
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server/mongodb/actions/training.ts b/server/mongodb/actions/training.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fa9f385
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/mongodb/actions/training.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import { TrainingData } from "@/types/types";
+import trainingData from "../models/Training";
+
+export async function createLog(log: TrainingData) {
+    const newLog = new trainingData(log);
+    await newLog.save();
+    return newLog;
+}
+
+export async function updateLog(logId: string, newData: TrainingData) {
+    const updatedLog = await trainingData.findByIdAndUpdate(logId, newData);
+    return updatedLog;
+}
+
+export async function getAllLogs() {
+    const allLogs = await trainingData.find({});
+    return allLogs;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server/mongodb/actions/user.ts b/server/mongodb/actions/user.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a55865a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/mongodb/actions/user.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+import { UserData } from "@/types/types";
+import user from "../models/User";
+
+export async function createUser(userData : UserData) {
+    const newUser = new user(userData);
+    await newUser.save();
+    return newUser;
+}
+
+export async function getAllUsers() {
+    const retrievedUser = await user.find({}).select("-password");
+    return retrievedUser;
+}
+
+export async function updateUser(userId: string, newData : UserData) {
+    const updatedUser = await user.findByIdAndUpdate(userId, newData);
+    return updatedUser;
+}
+
+export async function getUser(userId: string){
+    const retrievedUser = await user.findById(userId);
+    return retrievedUser;
+}
+
+export async function getUserByEmail(email: string) {
+    return await user.findOne({email});
+}
+
+
+export async function deleteUser(userId: string) {
+    await user.findByIdAndDelete(userId);
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server/mongodb/connectDb.ts b/server/mongodb/connectDb.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..955f436
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/mongodb/connectDb.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+import mongoose from "mongoose";
+
+export default async function connectDb() {
+    try {
+        await mongoose.connect(process.env.DB_URL!);
+    } catch (e) {
+        console.log("Unable to connect", e);
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server/mongodb/index.js b/server/mongodb/index.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/server/mongodb/models/Animal.ts b/server/mongodb/models/Animal.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1a78841
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/mongodb/models/Animal.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import mongoose from "mongoose"
+
+const animalSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
+
+    name: String, 
+    breed: String, 
+    owner: mongoose.Schema.Types.ObjectId,
+    hoursTrained: mongoose.Schema.Types.Number, 
+
+});
+
+export default mongoose.model("Animal", animalSchema);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server/mongodb/models/Training.ts b/server/mongodb/models/Training.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ea7253b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/mongodb/models/Training.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+import mongoose from "mongoose";
+
+
+const trainingSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
+    user : mongoose.Schema.Types.ObjectId,
+    animal : mongoose.Schema.Types.ObjectId,
+    title : String, 
+    date : Date, 
+    description : String, 
+    hours : mongoose.Schema.Types.Number,
+
+
+});
+
+export default mongoose.model("Training", trainingSchema);
+
diff --git a/server/mongodb/models/User.ts b/server/mongodb/models/User.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9a198a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/mongodb/models/User.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+import mongoose from "mongoose";
+
+const userSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
+
+    fullName: {
+        type: String,
+        required: true
+    },
+    password: {
+        type: String,
+        required: true
+    },
+    email: {
+        type: String,
+        required: true
+    },
+    admin: {
+        type: Boolean,
+        required: true
+    }
+});
+
+export default mongoose.model("User", userSchema);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/app/favicon.ico b/src/app/favicon.ico
deleted file mode 100644
index 718d6fe..0000000
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diff --git a/src/app/globals.css b/src/app/globals.css
deleted file mode 100644
index a2dc41e..0000000
--- a/src/app/globals.css
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-@import "tailwindcss";
-
-:root {
-  --background: #ffffff;
-  --foreground: #171717;
-}
-
-@theme inline {
-  --color-background: var(--background);
-  --color-foreground: var(--foreground);
-  --font-sans: var(--font-geist-sans);
-  --font-mono: var(--font-geist-mono);
-}
-
-@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
-  :root {
-    --background: #0a0a0a;
-    --foreground: #ededed;
-  }
-}
-
-body {
-  background: var(--background);
-  color: var(--foreground);
-  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
-}
diff --git a/src/app/layout.tsx b/src/app/layout.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
index f7fa87e..0000000
--- a/src/app/layout.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-import type { Metadata } from "next";
-import { Geist, Geist_Mono } from "next/font/google";
-import "./globals.css";
-
-const geistSans = Geist({
-  variable: "--font-geist-sans",
-  subsets: ["latin"],
-});
-
-const geistMono = Geist_Mono({
-  variable: "--font-geist-mono",
-  subsets: ["latin"],
-});
-
-export const metadata: Metadata = {
-  title: "Create Next App",
-  description: "Generated by create next app",
-};
-
-export default function RootLayout({
-  children,
-}: Readonly<{
-  children: React.ReactNode;
-}>) {
-  return (
-    <html lang="en">
-      <body
-        className={`${geistSans.variable} ${geistMono.variable} antialiased`}
-      >
-        {children}
-      </body>
-    </html>
-  );
-}
diff --git a/src/app/page.tsx b/src/app/page.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
index 295f8fd..0000000
--- a/src/app/page.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-import Image from "next/image";
-
-export default function Home() {
-  return (
-    <div className="flex min-h-screen items-center justify-center bg-zinc-50 font-sans dark:bg-black">
-      <main className="flex min-h-screen w-full max-w-3xl flex-col items-center justify-between py-32 px-16 bg-white dark:bg-black sm:items-start">
-        <Image
-          className="dark:invert"
-          src="/next.svg"
-          alt="Next.js logo"
-          width={100}
-          height={20}
-          priority
-        />
-        <div className="flex flex-col items-center gap-6 text-center sm:items-start sm:text-left">
-          <h1 className="max-w-xs text-3xl font-semibold leading-10 tracking-tight text-black dark:text-zinc-50">
-            To get started, edit the page.tsx file.
-          </h1>
-          <p className="max-w-md text-lg leading-8 text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-400">
-            Looking for a starting point or more instructions? Head over to{" "}
-            <a
-              href="https://vercel.com/templates?framework=next.js&utm_source=create-next-app&utm_medium=appdir-template-tw&utm_campaign=create-next-app"
-              className="font-medium text-zinc-950 dark:text-zinc-50"
-            >
-              Templates
-            </a>{" "}
-            or the{" "}
-            <a
-              href="https://nextjs.org/learn?utm_source=create-next-app&utm_medium=appdir-template-tw&utm_campaign=create-next-app"
-              className="font-medium text-zinc-950 dark:text-zinc-50"
-            >
-              Learning
-            </a>{" "}
-            center.
-          </p>
-        </div>
-        <div className="flex flex-col gap-4 text-base font-medium sm:flex-row">
-          <a
-            className="flex h-12 w-full items-center justify-center gap-2 rounded-full bg-foreground px-5 text-background transition-colors hover:bg-[#383838] dark:hover:bg-[#ccc] md:w-[158px]"
-            href="https://vercel.com/new?utm_source=create-next-app&utm_medium=appdir-template-tw&utm_campaign=create-next-app"
-            target="_blank"
-            rel="noopener noreferrer"
-          >
-            <Image
-              className="dark:invert"
-              src="/vercel.svg"
-              alt="Vercel logomark"
-              width={16}
-              height={16}
-            />
-            Deploy Now
-          </a>
-          <a
-            className="flex h-12 w-full items-center justify-center rounded-full border border-solid border-black/[.08] px-5 transition-colors hover:border-transparent hover:bg-black/[.04] dark:border-white/[.145] dark:hover:bg-[#1a1a1a] md:w-[158px]"
-            href="https://nextjs.org/docs?utm_source=create-next-app&utm_medium=appdir-template-tw&utm_campaign=create-next-app"
-            target="_blank"
-            rel="noopener noreferrer"
-          >
-            Documentation
-          </a>
-        </div>
-      </main>
-    </div>
-  );
-}
diff --git a/src/pages/api/admin/animals/route.ts b/src/pages/api/admin/animals/route.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f3b682f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/pages/api/admin/animals/route.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from "next";
+import { getAllAnimals } from "../../../../../server/mongodb/actions/animal"; 
+import connectDb from "../../../../../server/mongodb/connectDb";
+import { AnimalData } from "@/types/types";
+
+interface AnimalApiData {
+    animals?: any[]; 
+    message: string;
+};
+
+export default async function handler(
+    req : NextApiRequest,
+    res: NextApiResponse<AnimalApiData>
+) {
+    if (req.method === 'GET') {
+        try{
+            await connectDb();
+            const animals = await getAllAnimals();
+
+            if (!animals || animals.length === 0) {
+                return res.status(500).json({
+                    message: "There are no animals in the database"
+                });
+            }
+
+            return res.status(200).json({
+                animals: animals,
+                message: "Succesfully got all animals"
+            })
+
+        } catch (e) {
+            res.status(500).json({
+                message: "There was an error in getting the animals"
+            });
+        }
+    }
+
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/pages/api/admin/training/route.ts b/src/pages/api/admin/training/route.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..df7cb51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/pages/api/admin/training/route.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from "next";
+import { getAllLogs } from "../../../../../server/mongodb/actions/training"; 
+import connectDb from "../../../../../server/mongodb/connectDb";
+
+interface TrainingApiData{
+    logs?: any[];
+    message: string;
+}
+
+export default async function handler(
+    req: NextApiRequest,
+    res: NextApiResponse<TrainingApiData>
+) {
+    if (req.method === 'GET') {
+        try {
+            await connectDb();
+            const logs = await getAllLogs();
+            if (!logs || logs.length === 0) {
+                res.status(500).json({
+                    message: "There are no logs to return"
+                });
+            }
+
+            res.status(200).json({
+                logs: logs,
+                message: "Succesfully retrieved all logs"
+            });
+            
+        } catch (e) {
+            res.status(500).json({
+                message: "There was an error in getting the training logs"
+            });
+        }
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/pages/api/admin/users/route.ts b/src/pages/api/admin/users/route.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..78dc879
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/pages/api/admin/users/route.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from "next";
+import { getAllUsers } from "../../../../../server/mongodb/actions/user"; 
+import connectDb from "../../../../../server/mongodb/connectDb";
+
+
+interface UserApiData {
+    users?: any[]; 
+    message: string;
+}
+
+export default async function handler(
+    req: NextApiRequest,
+    res: NextApiResponse<UserApiData>,
+) {
+    if (req.method === 'GET') {
+        try {
+            await connectDb();
+            const users = await getAllUsers();
+
+            if (!users || users.length === 0) {
+                return res.status(404).json({
+                    message: "There are no users to get"
+                });
+            }
+
+            return res.status(200).json({
+                users: users,
+                message: "Users retrieved successfully"
+            });
+
+        } catch (e) {
+            return res.status(500).json({
+                message: "There was an error in retrieving the users"
+            });
+        }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/pages/api/admin/users/verify/route.ts b/src/pages/api/admin/users/verify/route.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..413d2e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/pages/api/admin/users/verify/route.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from "next";
+import { UserData } from "../../../../../types/types";
+import { createUser, deleteUser, updateUser, getUserByEmail } from "../../../../../../server/mongodb/actions/user";
+import connectDb from "../../../../../../server/mongodb/connectDb";
+import * as argon2 from "argon2";
+import { connect } from "http2";
+
+
+interface UserApiData {
+    isAdmin? : boolean;
+    userId? : string;
+    message : string;
+}
+
+export default async function handler (
+    req: NextApiRequest,
+    res: NextApiResponse<UserApiData>,
+) {
+    if (req.method === 'POST') {
+        try {
+            if (!req.body.email || !req.body.password) {
+                res.status(500).json({
+                    message: "Must provide email and/or password"
+                })
+            }
+
+            await connectDb();
+            const email = req.body.email;
+            const password = req.body.password;
+            const isAdmin = req.body.admin;
+            const existUser = await getUserByEmail(email);     
+            if (!existUser) {
+                return res.status(500).json({
+                    message: "User not found"
+                });
+            }  
+            
+            if (existUser) {
+                const passwordCheck = await argon2.verify(existUser.password, password);
+                if (passwordCheck) {
+                    return res.status(200).json({
+                        message: "User succesfully verified",
+                        userId: existUser._id.toString(),
+                        isAdmin: isAdmin,
+                    });
+                } else {
+                    return res.status(500).json({
+                        message: "Incorrect password"
+                    });
+                }
+            }
+        } catch (e) {
+            res.status(500).json({
+                message: "There was an error in verifying the user"
+            });
+        }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/pages/api/animal/route.ts b/src/pages/api/animal/route.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..72b15a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/pages/api/animal/route.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from "next";
+import { AnimalData } from "@/types/types";
+import { getUser } from "../../../../server/mongodb/actions/user";
+import { createAnimal, deleteAnimal, updateAnimal, getAnimal} from "../../../../server/mongodb/actions/animal";
+import connectDb from "../../../../server/mongodb/connectDb";
+
+interface AnimalApiData {
+    animalData? : AnimalData;
+    message: string;
+}
+
+export default async function handler(
+    req: NextApiRequest,
+    res: NextApiResponse<AnimalApiData>,
+) {
+    if(req.method === 'POST') {
+        try {
+            if (!req.body.name || !req.body.breed || !req.body.owner || !req.body.hoursTrained) {
+                res.status(500).json({
+                    message: "All information must be given to create an animal"
+                });
+            }
+
+            const animalData = {
+                name: req.body.name,
+                breed: req.body.breed, 
+                owner: req.body.owner,
+                hoursTrained: req.body.hoursTrained,
+            } as AnimalData
+
+            await connectDb();
+            const owner = await getUser(req.body.owner);
+            if (!owner) {
+                res.status(400).json({
+                    message: "Owner of animal does not exist in database"
+                });
+            }
+            
+            const animal = await createAnimal(animalData);
+            res.status(200).json({
+                animalData: animalData,
+                message: "Animal creation succseful"
+            });
+        } catch (e) {
+            res.status(500).json({
+                message: "There was an error in adding the animal to the database"
+            });
+        }
+    } else if (req.method === "PATCH") {
+        try {
+            if (!req.body._id) {
+                res.status(400).json({
+                    message: "No animal id given"
+                });
+            };
+            const {_id, ...updateData} = req.body;
+            await connectDb();
+            const updatedAnimal = await updateAnimal(_id, updateData);
+            if (!updatedAnimal) {
+                res.status(500).json({
+                    message: "Failed to update animal"
+                });
+            }
+
+            res.status(200).json({
+                animalData: updatedAnimal as unknown as AnimalData,
+                message: "Succesfully update animal"
+            });
+
+        } catch (e) {
+            res.status(500).json({
+                message: "Failed to update animal"
+            });
+        }
+    }
+
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/pages/api/training/route.ts b/src/pages/api/training/route.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2162a41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/pages/api/training/route.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from "next";
+import { TrainingData } from "@/types/types";
+import { getAnimal } from "../../../../server/mongodb/actions/animal";
+import {createLog, updateLog} from "../../../../server/mongodb/actions/training";
+import connectDb from "../../../../server/mongodb/connectDb";
+import { isValid, isFuture} from "date-fns";
+
+interface LogApiData{
+    logData? : TrainingData;
+    message : string;
+}
+
+export default async function handler(
+    req: NextApiRequest,
+    res: NextApiResponse<LogApiData>
+) {
+    if (req.method === 'POST') {
+        try {
+            if (!req.body.user || !req.body.animal || !req.body.title || !req.body.date || !req.body.description || !req.body.hours) {
+                res.status(500).json({
+                    message: "You must include all information to create a training log"
+                });
+            }
+            const checkDate = (date: string | Date) => {
+                if (!isValid(date)) return false;
+                if (isFuture(date)) return false;
+                return true;
+            };
+
+            if (!checkDate) {
+                res.status(400).json({
+                    message : "invalid date given"
+                });
+            }
+
+
+            const animalId = req.body.animal;
+            const user = req.body.user;
+            await connectDb();
+            const animalInfo = await getAnimal(animalId);
+            const animalOwner = animalInfo?.owner;
+            if (!animalOwner) {
+                res.status(400).json({
+                    message: "Failed to find animal given"
+                });
+            }
+            if (animalOwner != user) {
+                res.status(400).json({
+                    message : "Animal owner and owner given are not the same"
+                });
+            }
+
+            const logData = {
+                user : req.body.user,
+                animal : req.body.animal,
+                title : req.body.title,
+                date : req.body.date,
+                description : req.body.description,
+                hours : req.body.hours
+            };
+
+            const log = await createLog(logData)
+
+
+            res.status(200).json({
+                logData : logData,
+                message: "Succesfully created log"
+            });
+        
+
+        } catch (e) {
+            res.status(500).json({
+                message: "There was an issue in creating the training log"
+            });
+    
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/pages/api/user/route.ts b/src/pages/api/user/route.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7c1c464
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/pages/api/user/route.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from "next";
+import { UserData } from "../../../types/types";
+import { createUser, deleteUser, updateUser } from "../../../../server/mongodb/actions/user";
+import connectDb from "../../../../server/mongodb/connectDb";
+import * as argon2 from "argon2";
+import { connect } from "http2";
+
+
+interface UserApiData {
+    userData? : UserData;
+    message : string;
+}
+
+export default async function handler (
+    req: NextApiRequest,
+    res: NextApiResponse<UserApiData>,
+) {
+    if (req.method === 'POST') {
+        try {
+            const hasAdminValue = req.body.admin === null ? true : false;
+
+            if (!req.body.fullName || !req.body.password || !req.body.email || !req.body.admin) {
+                res.status(500).json({
+                    message: "New users must have a username,password, email, and whether they are an admin or not"
+                });
+            }
+            const argon2 = require('argon2');
+            const hash = await argon2.hash(req.body.password);
+            const userData = {
+                fullName : req.body.fullName,
+                password : hash,
+                email : req.body.email,
+                admin : req.body.admin,
+            } as UserData
+            await connectDb();
+            const user = await createUser(userData);
+            res.status(200).json({
+                userData: userData,
+                message: "User creation succesful"
+            });
+        } catch (e) {
+            res.status(500).json({
+                message: "There was an error in adding user to the database"
+            });
+        }
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/pages/index.js b/src/pages/index.js
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index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/src/types/types.ts b/src/types/types.ts
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+++ b/src/types/types.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+import { ObjectId } from "mongoose";
+
+export interface UserData {
+    fullName: string; 
+    email: string; 
+    password: string; 
+    admin: boolean;
+}
+
+export interface AnimalData {
+    name: string; 
+    breed: string;
+    owner: ObjectId;
+    hoursTrained: number;
+}
+
+export interface TrainingData {
+    user : ObjectId;
+    animal : ObjectId; 
+    title : String;
+    date : Date; 
+    description : String;
+    hours : number;
+}
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