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    Hibernation wind down question

    Thanks, it was two weeks yesterday that she last ate so hopefully that is ok?
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    Hibernation wind down question

    Thank you, that puts my mind at rest that she is acting normally. She has spent the majority of today trying to burrow and dig down in her hide, the lights and heat have been on however we did switch them on slightly later today to gradually bring down the daylight. The thread you have...
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    Hibernation wind down question

    Hello, I posted a thread a few days ago about our Horsefield tortoise who we are hibernating for the first time (or we think is probably her first time). We will be on week 2 of no feeding as of tomorrow, and everything seems to be going well, however after she has had her daily soak she seems...
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    Winding down for hibernation

    Hello, thank you so much for the reply. We will keep the temp warmer for a while longer before we reduce it again and shorten the days. I will have a good read of the thread you have attached here too! Thank you...
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    Winding down for hibernation

    Hello, this is my first post on the forum. We have a Horsfield tortoise who we are hibernating for the first time since we got her, she is about 6 years old and we don't know if the previous owners hibernated her. We have been weighing and measuring her since August/September and although I...
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