diff --git a/doghouse/datadog_client.py b/doghouse/datadog_client.py
index a4d3a6b..611fa43 100644
--- a/doghouse/datadog_client.py
+++ b/doghouse/datadog_client.py
@@ -22,12 +22,14 @@ class DatadogClient:
     default_config_file = f"{home}/{config_dir}/{config_file}"
 
     def __init__(self):
-        config = self.__load_config()
+        config = self._load_config()
         if not config:
             config = self._create_config_file()
-        initialize(api_key=config["api_key"], app_key=config["app_key"])
+        self.api_key = config["api_key"]
+        self.app_key = config["app_key"]
+        initialize(api_key=self.api_key, app_key=self.app_key)
 
-    def __load_config(self) -> Optional[dict]:
+    def _load_config(self) -> Optional[dict]:
         config_file = self.default_config_file
         if not os.path.exists(config_file):
             return None
diff --git a/tests/__init__.py b/tests/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/tests/test_datadog_client.py b/tests/test_datadog_client.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..84e26d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_datadog_client.py
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+from unittest.mock import patch
+
+from doghouse.datadog_client import DatadogClient
+
+config = {
+    'app_key': 'test_app_key',
+    'api_key': 'test_api_key'
+}
+
+
+@patch('doghouse.datadog_client.yaml.safe_load', return_value=config)
+def test_load_yaml(mocked_yaml):
+    d = DatadogClient()
+    mocked_yaml.assert_called()
+    assert d.api_key == 'test_api_key'
+    assert d.app_key == 'test_app_key'
+
+
+@patch('doghouse.datadog_client.yaml.dump')
+@patch('doghouse.datadog_client.DatadogClient._load_config', return_value=None)
+@patch('builtins.input', return_value="api_or_app_key")
+@patch('doghouse.datadog_client.DatadogClient.default_config_file', return_value=".")
+def test_no_config_file(input_func, load_config, mocked_yaml_create, mocked_file):
+    d = DatadogClient()
+    assert d.api_key == 'api_or_app_key'
+    assert d.app_key == 'api_or_app_key'