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Category	Novice	Practitioner	Advanced
Details about my pet	States what kind of pet/s is being cared for.	States what kind of pet/s is being cared for and describes some of their needs.	Explains the pet with labelled diagrams and pictures and or photographs of the pet and the care needed.
Knowing the breed	Gives some information about the steps taken to care for the pet/s	Gives some information about the steps taken to care for the pet/s, providing graphs, photos or a diary recording the process.	Records detailed information about the steps taken in caring for the pet/s, proving photos, or a diary recording process.
Habitat and environment	Has suitable housing for their pet e.g. secure, contains food and water.	Has suitable housing for their pet e.g. secure, contains food and water. Shows some extra care for the pet e.g. hidey hole, shade.	Has suitable housing for their pet eg: secure and food. Shows some extra care for the pet eg: a hidey hole, shade. Demonstrates evidence of the habitat provided for their pet at home eg: photos.
Caring and rearing	Can talk about the age/species of pet/s.	Can talk about the age and species of pet/s Includes two other items of information about their pet/s.	Can talk about the age and species of pet/s Includes at least three other items of information about their pet/s. Documents and photographs research about the type of animal.
Diary evidence Overall presentation	Limited evidence of caring and rearing of pet/s.	Photographs, diagrams and written evidence are provided to support how the pet/s are cared for. Some effort is evident in the presentation of the evidence. Effort has been made to try to use the correct spelling, punctuation and grammar.	Photographs, diagrams and written evidence are provided to support how the pet/s are cared for. Extra information is provided about the pet's eg: breed, history of breed. Spelling, punctuation and grammar are correct.