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| Hibernation Posted: 19/10/2014 by Silky |
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can anyone tell me at what age can I hibernate my juvenile torts they are both 17 months old one of them had a respertory infection in May this year,she weighs 145 grams the other one weighs 205 grams I'm not sure if I should hibernate them both or just the larger one I'm not even sure if they are at the right weight | |
| Re: Hibernation Posted: 19/10/2014 by Tom |
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Hello, Which species are they ? Have you kept regular weight records ? What length are they- SLC ? Regards, Tom | |
| Re: Hibernation Posted: 20/10/2014 by Silky |
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Hello Tom, tiddles the bigger one is 100mm 208 grams, Twinkles is 88mm 147 grams they are spur-thighed Tortoises Records a bit hit and I'm afraid. | |
| Re: Hibernation Posted: 20/10/2014 by Tom |
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Good weights. As it's your first time, go for 6-8 weeks, starting early Jan.. Tom | |
| Re: Hibernation Posted: 21/10/2014 by Silky |
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Thank-you Tom Regards Ray | |