def add_pet(): form = AddPetForm() print(form.validate_on_submit()) print(form.species.data) if form.validate_on_submit(): print('******************************************************') name = form.name.data species = form.species.data age = form.age.data image = form.photo_url.data notes = form.notes.data if image == "": Pet.add_pet(name=name, age=age, species=species, notes=notes) else: Pet.add_pet(name=name, age=age, species=species, notes=notes, photo_url=image) flash('Successfully added pet!') return redirect('/') return render_template('add_pet.html', form=form)