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  1. katya mercieca

    Hibernating

    so is it ok to just leave them hibernate inside ? would that entail having no artificial heating right? and no uv light either? at what temperature would a greek tortoise hibernate ?
  2. katya mercieca

    hibernation dilemma

    ok guys. thanks for your replies. so I'll probably set up an indoor enclosure with a uv bulb for stormy days. otherwise I'll let her roam outside, unless it's a particularly cold winter, but we don't really experience them here
  3. katya mercieca

    hibernation dilemma

    hi. went through rhe beginner's mistakes. a good read really. but im still hesitant abt the hibernation bit. if i keep her inside without a heat and uv bulb during winter will she be ok? i would like nature to take it's course. i checked her health, she weighs 38g and is abt 55mm long. so her...
  4. katya mercieca

    hibernation dilemma

    beginner's mistakes...will go through that thanks :)
  5. katya mercieca

    hibernation dilemma

    Hi all, we just got a testudo graeca this month and she's only 38g and 5cm in length. we live in malta and the weather here is typical Mediterranean. highs of 30s in summer , avreage of 15- 20s in winter. it rarely goes below 10 degrees Celsius in winter. basically we only have 2cold months...
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