diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index fadb117..c55aa40 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -15,3 +15,5 @@
 mkmf.log
 learn-test-*.gem
 *.swp
+__pycache__
+.pytest_cache
diff --git a/spec/features/pytest_unit_spec.rb b/spec/features/pytest_unit_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2f3182b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/features/pytest_unit_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+describe "Running a Pytest Unit Test" do
+  context "a basic pytest unit test" do
+    it "runs the spec with 0 failures" do
+      output = `cd ./spec/fixtures/pytest-unit-spec && ./../../../bin/learn-test --local --test`
+
+      expect(output).to include("2 passed")
+      expect(output).to_not include("1 failed")
+    end
+  end
+end
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diff --git a/spec/fixtures/pytest-unit-spec/dog.py b/spec/fixtures/pytest-unit-spec/dog.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f5739fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/fixtures/pytest-unit-spec/dog.py
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+class Dog(object):
+
+  def __init__(self, name, breed):
+    self.name = name
+    self.breed = breed
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diff --git a/spec/fixtures/pytest-unit-spec/pytests/test_dog.py b/spec/fixtures/pytest-unit-spec/pytests/test_dog.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..344c3df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/fixtures/pytest-unit-spec/pytests/test_dog.py
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import pytest
+from dog import *
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def dog():
+  return(Dog("Fido", "Good Boy"))
+
+def test_dog_name(dog):
+  assert dog.name == "Fido"
+
+def test_dog_breed(dog):
+  assert dog.breed == "Good Boy"
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