diff --git a/backend/init_db.py b/backend/init_db.py
index c70bbde..98195e5 100644
--- a/backend/init_db.py
+++ b/backend/init_db.py
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 def create_database_tables(conn):
     """Create tables for the database if they do not exist."""
     cursor = conn.cursor()
+
+    # Animals table creation
     cursor.execute('''
         CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS animals (
             id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT,
@@ -22,6 +24,8 @@ def create_database_tables(conn):
             adoption_status TEXT DEFAULT 'Available'
         )
     ''')
+
+    # Adopters table creation
     cursor.execute('''
         CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS adopters (
             id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT,
@@ -31,6 +35,7 @@ def create_database_tables(conn):
             join_date TEXT DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP
         )
     ''')
+
     conn.commit()