diff --git a/include/docker.hpp b/include/docker.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bb0d1c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/docker.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+#ifndef DOCKERXX_DOCKER_HPP
+#define DOCKERXX_DOCKER_HPP
+
+#include <curl/curl.h>
+#include <string>
+
+
+namespace dockerxx {
+
+    class Docker {
+
+        /* Member Variables */
+        private:
+            CURL* m_curl = nullptr;
+            bool m_remote_connection;
+            std::string m_uri;
+
+        /* Constructors */
+        public:
+            Docker();
+            explicit Docker(std::string& uri);
+
+        /* Member Functions */
+        private:
+            std::string request(const std::string& path);
+
+        public:
+            std::string ping();
+
+        /* Static Functions */
+        private:
+            static size_t write_data(void* ptr, size_t size, size_t nmemb, std::string* userp);
+
+    };
+
+} /* namespace dockerxx */
+
+#endif /* DOCKERXX_DOCKER_HPP */
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diff --git a/include/dockerxx.hpp b/include/dockerxx.hpp
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index 99aa069..0000000
--- a/include/dockerxx.hpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-//
-// Created by fabitheguy on 9/19/24.
-//
-
-#ifndef DOCKERXX_HPP
-#define DOCKERXX_HPP
-
-#endif //DOCKERXX_HPP
diff --git a/src/docker.cpp b/src/docker.cpp
index 50d2380..820a799 100644
--- a/src/docker.cpp
+++ b/src/docker.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,58 @@
-//
-// Created by fabitheguy on 9/19/24.
-//
+#include <include/docker.hpp>
+#include <stdexcept>
+#include <utility>
+
+using namespace dockerxx;
+
+/* Constructors */
+Docker::Docker() { this->m_remote_connection = false; }
+
+Docker::Docker(std::string &uri) {
+    this->m_remote_connection = true;
+    this->m_uri = std::move(uri);
+}
+
+/* Member functions */
+std::string Docker::request(const std::string &path) {
+    CURLcode response_code;
+    std::string response_data;
+
+    if (path.empty()) {
+        throw std::invalid_argument("Path is empty");
+    }
+
+    this->m_curl = curl_easy_init();
+
+    if (this->m_remote_connection) {
+        curl_easy_setopt(this->m_curl, CURLOPT_URL, std::string(this->m_uri + path).c_str());
+    } else {
+        curl_easy_setopt(this->m_curl, CURLOPT_URL, std::string("http://localhost" + path).c_str());
+        curl_easy_setopt(this->m_curl, CURLOPT_UNIX_SOCKET_PATH,
+                         std::string("/var/run/docker.sock").c_str());
+    }
+
+    curl_easy_setopt(this->m_curl, CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION, Docker::write_data);
+    curl_easy_setopt(this->m_curl, CURLOPT_WRITEDATA, &response_data);
+
+    response_code = curl_easy_perform(this->m_curl);
+
+    if (response_code != CURLE_OK) {
+        throw std::runtime_error("curl_easy_perform() failed: " +
+                                 std::string(curl_easy_strerror(response_code)));
+    }
+
+    curl_easy_cleanup(this->m_curl);
+
+    return response_data;
+}
+
+std::string Docker::ping() { return request("/_ping"); }
+
+/* Static functions */
+size_t Docker::write_data(void *ptr, size_t size, size_t nmemb, std::string *userp) {
+    size_t real_size = size * nmemb;
+
+    userp->append(static_cast<char *>(ptr), real_size);
+
+    return real_size;
+}
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diff --git a/test/main.cpp b/test/main.cpp
index 04ce544..558b442 100644
--- a/test/main.cpp
+++ b/test/main.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
+#include <docker.hpp>
 #include <gtest/gtest.h>
 
+TEST(DockerConnection, PingDaemon) {
+    dockerxx::Docker docker;
+
+    ASSERT_EQ(docker.ping(), "OK");
+}
+
 int main(int argc, char **argv) {
     testing::InitGoogleTest(&argc, argv);