Species Submission Form

Date*

Date

What is the SCIENTIFIC NAME of the species you are submitting?*

What is the COMMON NAME of the species you are submitting?*

What TYPE of animal is this species? (snake, amphibian, etc)*

Does this species hibernate, brumate or neither?*

HibernateBrumateNeither

Is this species oviparous, ovoviviparous or viviparous?*

OviparousOvoviviparousViviparousOther

Please elaborate if other:

Is this species nocturnal, diurnal or crepuscular?*

NocturnalDiurnalCrepuscularOther

Please elaborate if other:

Is this species terrestrial, arboreal, semi-arboreal or aquatic?*

TerrestrialArborealSemi-ArborealAquatic

What type of region is this species from? (tropical, desert, sub-tropical, arid, grasslands, etc)*

What type(s) of enclosure is best for this species?*

Please elaborate if other:

What is the minimum SIZE of enclosure/tub recommended for an adult of this species?*

Please include any other information about enclosure size or type that is not covered above.

Is this species a carnivore, omnivore, herbivore or insectivore?*

Please elaborate if other:

What type of diet do they eat? (Select all that apply)*

Please include any important information about the species and their required diet such as which types of vegetables, types of insects, etc.*

How many times a week should this species be fed as a baby?*

How many times a week should this species be fed as an adult?*

Please select which of the options below this species requires:*

If "Other" was selected, please elaborate:

Is this a beginner, intermediate or advanced species to keep?*

BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced

How is this species to handle, in general?*

Easy to HandleHandle with CareDo Not Handle Unless Necessary

Is this species non-venomous, venomous, poisonous or rear-fanged venomous?*

Please elaborate if other:

Compatibility: can this species be safely (or with caution) housed with others of its species? (Breeding situations not included)*

CommunalSolitaryCan be housed with other females with caution

Are any of these lights required for this species?*

UVAUVBNatural room lightNone

What type of lighting do you recommend for this species? (light strips, spot bulbs, natural light, 6%, 12%, wattage, etc)

What type of substrate is recommended for this species? Please list any and all that are suitable. (soil mix, coco fiber, paper towel, sand, tile, etc)*

What type of caging decor do you recommend for this species? (Multiple hides, cork bark, plants, hammocks, etc)*

What type of heating is suitable for this species?*

What temperature range should the COOL side of the enclosure be?*

What temperature range should the HOT/BASKING spot in the enclosure be?*

What temperature range should the AMBIENT be?*

Are nighttime temperature fluctuations suitable for this species?*

YesNo

Any bulbs, wattages, etc you recommend specifically for this species?

What percentage % of humidity range is suitable for this species?*

Should this species be misted or have a misting system?*

Yes, dailyYes, a few times a week or as needed to keep humidity stableNo misting necessaryOther

If Other, please elaborate:

Will this species drink standing water from a bowl?*

YesNoNo required but recommended

What is the lifespan of this species?*

How big does the MALE of this species get as an adult? *

How big does the FEMALE of this species get as an adult? *

Is there anything unique about this species a new owner should be aware of? (coloration changes, will drop tail, musks, behaviors, morphs etc)

Are there any websites, YouTube channels or Facebook pages/groups you recommend for further information on this species?

Name*

First NameLast Name

Email*

example@example.com

Are you a...*

Do you have a website or Facebook page you would like credited?

I want my name or business name listed on the Creature Care Cards list of trustworthy breeders and keepers.*

Opt INOpt OUT

I have read the *agreement below and understand. I give permission for the image and information included to be used by Creature Care Cards for print, reproduction, resale and education purposes.*

I AgreeI Do Not Agree

Signature*

*Participants who fill out the form AND submit a photo that can be used on the card will recieve a coupon code for 250 FREE cards of any one species currently in the store, and a FREE membership to the Creature Care Card Club (total value $90), which means you may order branded cards with your logo and information on them for no set up fee. You will also be able to opt in to be listed on our website as a trusted breeder/keeper/educator etc if you opt in.

Don't have a use for the free cards but want to help educate the public? You can opt to DONATE your cards to a rescue or educational program of your choice!

If you submit the form without a photo, you will receive a one time use coupon for a percentage off any order in the card shop (excludes zen habitats) as a thank you for your time.

While some of the information you submit may change based on additional research, please note that to qualify for the free products and membership, a large portion of the information needs to be correct. There is always some basic disagreement amoung keepers on some information, but please do not submit this form if you are not confident in your answers.

Photos MUST be high quality, in focus, clear, include the entire ADULT animal, and be on a solid white background. Branches with some species are acceptable but not preferred. Remember, submissions without a corresponding photo to use are accepted, but will not qualify for the free product offer but will receive a one time use coupon code as a thank you!

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