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Blog Posts Tagged As: hibernation
The Do's and Don'ts of Hibernation
By: Natalie
It's that time of the year again, when we are all panicking about hibernation. I just want to take this time to address some issues and go over the FAQs of hibernation.
Hibernation Blog 1: Preparing your boxes to hibernate your tortoise in the fridge
By: Natalie
Fridge hibernation is the most controlled method and the safest. It is important to have everything ready before your tortoise finishes it's wind down.
Hibernation Blog 2: Winding down your tortoise
By: Natalie
How to successfully wind down your tortoise for hibernation.
Hibernation Blog 3: Hibernating your tortoise
By: Natalie
As we've already covered most of this in Hibernation Blogs 1-3, we'll look at the timescales, common misconceptions and important things to remember.
Hibernation Blog 4: Waking your tortoise from hibernation
By: Natalie
This is the short and sweet one (or it was intended to be). When it comes to waking up day, you'll be very excited to see your shelled friend again. But this needs to be a slow process.
FREE Tortoise Care Booklet
A complete guide to rearing healthy Horsfield and Mediterranean tortoises written by The Tortoise Shop. Booklet includes: Accommodation, Diet and Hibernating techniques.
FREE Tortoise Hibernation Booklet
A complete guide to hibernating your tortoise written by The Tortoise Shop. Booklet includes: the wind down, boxing your tortoise, waking up time.
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