diff --git a/prisma/migrations/20251221205656_artwork_7/migration.sql b/prisma/migrations/20251221205656_artwork_7/migration.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b47d9d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/prisma/migrations/20251221205656_artwork_7/migration.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+-- AlterTable
+ALTER TABLE "ArtTag" ADD COLUMN     "isParent" BOOLEAN NOT NULL DEFAULT false;
diff --git a/prisma/schema.prisma b/prisma/schema.prisma
index 59def6a..68c4edb 100644
--- a/prisma/schema.prisma
+++ b/prisma/schema.prisma
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ model ArtTag {
 
   name             String  @unique
   slug             String  @unique
+  isParent         Boolean @default(false)
   showOnAnimalPage Boolean @default(false)
 
   description String?
diff --git a/src/actions/tags/createTag.ts b/src/actions/tags/createTag.ts
index 051a47d..073be71 100644
--- a/src/actions/tags/createTag.ts
+++ b/src/actions/tags/createTag.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ export async function createTag(formData: TagFormInput) {
         name: data.name,
         slug: tagSlug,
         description: data.description,
+        isParent: data.isParent,
         showOnAnimalPage: data.showOnAnimalPage,
         parentId
       },
diff --git a/src/actions/tags/updateTag.ts b/src/actions/tags/updateTag.ts
index 7d9181e..5ae9b25 100644
--- a/src/actions/tags/updateTag.ts
+++ b/src/actions/tags/updateTag.ts
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ export async function updateTag(id: string, rawData: TagFormInput) {
       data: {
         name: data.name,
         slug: tagSlug,
-        description: data.description,     
+        description: data.description,
+        isParent: data.isParent,
         showOnAnimalPage: data.showOnAnimalPage,
         parentId,
         categories: data.categoryIds
diff --git a/src/app/tags/[id]/page.tsx b/src/app/tags/[id]/page.tsx
index 6f81840..8145fb4 100644
--- a/src/app/tags/[id]/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/tags/[id]/page.tsx
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ export default async function PortfolioTagsEditPage({ params }: { params: { id:
   })
 
   const categories = await prisma.artCategory.findMany({ include: { tags: true }, orderBy: { sortIndex: "asc" } });
-  const tags = await prisma.artTag.findMany({ orderBy: { sortIndex: "asc" } });
+  const tags = await prisma.artTag.findMany({ where: { isParent: true }, orderBy: { sortIndex: "asc" } });
 
   return (
     <div>
diff --git a/src/app/tags/new/page.tsx b/src/app/tags/new/page.tsx
index 87c23d2..9e37e9b 100644
--- a/src/app/tags/new/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/tags/new/page.tsx
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { prisma } from "@/lib/prisma";
 
 export default async function PortfolioTagsNewPage() {
   const categories = await prisma.artCategory.findMany({ include: { tags: true }, orderBy: { sortIndex: "asc" } });
-  const tags = await prisma.artTag.findMany({ orderBy: { sortIndex: "asc" } });
+  const tags = await prisma.artTag.findMany({ where: { isParent: true }, orderBy: { sortIndex: "asc" } });
 
   return (
     <div>
diff --git a/src/components/global/TopNav.tsx b/src/components/global/TopNav.tsx
index f3682f4..60fef72 100644
--- a/src/components/global/TopNav.tsx
+++ b/src/components/global/TopNav.tsx
@@ -22,11 +22,7 @@ const artworkItems = [
   {
     title: "Tags",
     href: "/tags",
-  },
-  {
-    title: "Animals",
-    href: "/animals",
-  },
+  }
 ]
 
 // const portfolioItems = [
diff --git a/src/components/tags/EditTagForm.tsx b/src/components/tags/EditTagForm.tsx
index 3b8b7f8..dce3b05 100644
--- a/src/components/tags/EditTagForm.tsx
+++ b/src/components/tags/EditTagForm.tsx
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ export default function EditTagForm({ tag, categories, allTags }: { tag: ArtTag
       description: tag.description || "",
       categoryIds: tag.categories?.map(cat => cat.id) ?? [],
       parentId: (tag as any).parentId ?? null,
+      isParent: tag.isParent ?? false,
       showOnAnimalPage: tag.showOnAnimalPage ?? false,
       aliases: tag.aliases?.map(a => a.alias) ?? []
     }
@@ -149,6 +150,23 @@ export default function EditTagForm({ tag, categories, allTags }: { tag: ArtTag
               </FormItem>
             )}
           />
+          <div className="flex">
+            <FormField
+              control={form.control}
+              name="isParent"
+              render={({ field }) => (
+                <FormItem className="flex items-center justify-between rounded-lg border p-4">
+                  <div className="space-y-0.5">
+                    <FormLabel>Is parent tag</FormLabel>
+                    <FormDescription></FormDescription>
+                  </div>
+                  <FormControl>
+                    <Switch checked={field.value} onCheckedChange={field.onChange} />
+                  </FormControl>
+                </FormItem>
+              )}
+            />
+          </div>
           <div className="flex">
             <FormField
               control={form.control}
diff --git a/src/components/tags/NewTagForm.tsx b/src/components/tags/NewTagForm.tsx
index e8e8715..b1bffd4 100644
--- a/src/components/tags/NewTagForm.tsx
+++ b/src/components/tags/NewTagForm.tsx
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ export default function NewTagForm({ categories, allTags }: { categories: ArtCat
       description: "",
       categoryIds: [],
       parentId: null,
+      isParent: false,
       showOnAnimalPage: false,
       aliases: [],
     }
@@ -150,6 +151,23 @@ export default function NewTagForm({ categories, allTags }: { categories: ArtCat
               </FormItem>
             )}
           />
+          <div className="flex">
+            <FormField
+              control={form.control}
+              name="isParent"
+              render={({ field }) => (
+                <FormItem className="flex items-center justify-between rounded-lg border p-4">
+                  <div className="space-y-0.5">
+                    <FormLabel>Is parent tag</FormLabel>
+                    <FormDescription></FormDescription>
+                  </div>
+                  <FormControl>
+                    <Switch checked={field.value} onCheckedChange={field.onChange} />
+                  </FormControl>
+                </FormItem>
+              )}
+            />
+          </div>
           <div className="flex">
             <FormField
               control={form.control}
diff --git a/src/schemas/artworks/tagSchema.ts b/src/schemas/artworks/tagSchema.ts
index b346786..62fce1c 100644
--- a/src/schemas/artworks/tagSchema.ts
+++ b/src/schemas/artworks/tagSchema.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ export const tagSchema = z.object({
   description: z.string().optional(),
   categoryIds: z.array(z.string()).optional(),
   parentId: z.string().nullable().optional(),
+  isParent: z.boolean(),
   showOnAnimalPage: z.boolean(),
 
   aliases: z