diff --git a/docs/src/cows.md b/docs/src/cows.md
index 400b1ad..945024f 100644
--- a/docs/src/cows.md
+++ b/docs/src/cows.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Cowsay.cower
 
 ```@docs
 Cowsay.blowfish
+Cowsay.elephant
 ```
 
 ## Other
diff --git a/src/cows/elephant.cow.jl b/src/cows/elephant.cow.jl
index b5bdd77..343ea8c 100644
--- a/src/cows/elephant.cow.jl
+++ b/src/cows/elephant.cow.jl
@@ -1,6 +1,26 @@
-##
-## An elephant out and about
-##
+"""
+    function elephant()
+
+An elephant out and about
+
+# Example
+```jldoctest
+julia> cowsay("Toot!", cow=Cowsay.elephant)
+ _______
+< Toot! >
+ -------
+ \\     /\\  ___  /\\
+  \\   // \\/   \\/ \\\\
+     ((    O O    ))
+      \\\\ /     \\ //
+       \\/  | |  \\/
+        |  | |  |
+        |  | |  |
+        |   o   |
+        | |   | |
+        |m|   |m|
+```
+"""
 function elephant(;eyes="oo", tongue="  ", thoughts="\\")
 the_cow =
 """