September OTM Submissions Thread

Contest Submissions

You may enter a total of 5 pictures, only 1 picture per contest…and one video!.

Please use the relevant tags for your entries, to help clarify which contest you are entering.

Note:
This is a submission thread, please only post to submit your picture. Any other posts will be deleted.
Thank you for your time and participation :grin:

Last Month’s Winners

Ball Python of The Month August 2026 winner: @mya5263 !

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Reptile of The Month August 2026 winner: @cmsreptiles !

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Amphibian / Invertebrate of The Month August 2026 winner: @scissortailscales !

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Aquatic of The Month August Winner: @baby_yoda

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Video of The Month August 2026 Winner: @caron

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Themed Photo of The Month August 2026 winner: @rrruiner !

This Month’s Theme:

Fall Foliage!

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Contest Rules

  • The picture must be taken by you and feature an animal or group of animals that belong to you.
  • Photo editing is only permitted for the Themed Photo of the Month.
  • Watermarks may include the photographer’s name or a basic logo.
  • Entries can be submitted in the Picture of the Month thread from now until the 20th, after which the thread will be closed.
  • Official voting (in a separate thread) will take place from the 21st until the last day of the month.
  • Winners will be announced on the 1st of the following month.
  • If more than 25 entries are submitted per contest, the number of likes will determine which entries qualify for the official contest.
  • Further rules can be found in the OTM Contest Rules thread, please read before submitting

Prizes

The prizes for winning the contests are bragging rights, the corresponding “OTM” badge, and your picture featured in our Photos of the Month subforum. This is a competition to bring fun and activity to the forum, so let’s have some fun together!

Wanna make sure you win?

Share your entry on social media to get more eyes on the contests!

Facebook | Twitter / X | Instagram | YouTube | TikTok

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This is Cinder my Super Sweet Banana Ball Python boy laying in his water bowl making a heart to show everyone s in akes can show love too​:two_hearts:

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Just a heads up, you can only enter one photo per category. Please use the tag for one only. Additionally, because Ball Pythons are their own category, they cannot be entered into the reptile of the month.

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Good luck to all participating!

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Fall Foilage theme with my orange gecko Cosmo! she matches so much its adorable <3!

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Happy birthday to Rex he’s almost one year old! he demands he has his pearls! :rofl::tada::heart:

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Rex eats breakfast salad :D!

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