diff --git a/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/willfp/ecopets/EcoPetsPlugin.kt b/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/willfp/ecopets/EcoPetsPlugin.kt
index 7588773..1642195 100644
--- a/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/willfp/ecopets/EcoPetsPlugin.kt
+++ b/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/willfp/ecopets/EcoPetsPlugin.kt
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class EcoPetsPlugin : LibReforgePlugin() {
         return listOf(
             IntegrationLoader("ModelEngine") {
                 PetEntity.registerPetEntity("modelengine") { pet, id ->
-                    ModelEnginePetEntity(pet, id)
+                    ModelEnginePetEntity(pet, id, pet.entityAnimation)
                 }
             }
         )
diff --git a/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/willfp/ecopets/pets/Pet.kt b/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/willfp/ecopets/pets/Pet.kt
index 45edae6..db12756 100644
--- a/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/willfp/ecopets/pets/Pet.kt
+++ b/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/willfp/ecopets/pets/Pet.kt
@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@ class Pet(
 
     val entityTexture = config.getString("entity-texture")
 
+    val entityAnimation = config.getString("default-animation")
+
     private val levelXpRequirements = listOf(0) + config.getInts("level-xp-requirements")
 
     val maxLevel = levelXpRequirements.size
diff --git a/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/willfp/ecopets/pets/entity/ModelEnginePetEntity.kt b/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/willfp/ecopets/pets/entity/ModelEnginePetEntity.kt
index 133074c..2636480 100644
--- a/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/willfp/ecopets/pets/entity/ModelEnginePetEntity.kt
+++ b/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/willfp/ecopets/pets/entity/ModelEnginePetEntity.kt
@@ -7,12 +7,18 @@ import org.bukkit.entity.ArmorStand
 
 class ModelEnginePetEntity(
     pet: Pet,
-    private val modelID: String
+    private val modelID: String,
+    private val animationString: String,
 ) : PetEntity(pet) {
     override fun spawn(location: Location): ArmorStand {
         val stand = emptyArmorStandAt(location, pet)
 
         val model = ModelEngineAPI.createActiveModel(modelID)
+        val animationHandler = model.animationHandler;
+        val modelAnimation = animationHandler.getAnimation(animationString);
+
+        if (modelAnimation != null) animationHandler.playAnimation(modelAnimation, true);
+
         val modelled = ModelEngineAPI.createModeledEntity(stand)
         modelled.addModel(model, true)