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  1. K

    Best outdoor tortoise for south Georgia?

    Thank you! We'd probably worry if he'd wake up in the spring! I think i'm getting closer to figuring this out! :)
  2. K

    Hibernation in south Georgia

    Thank you! I actually have printed that article and my daughter has started reading it. I will definitely check it out!!
  3. K

    Hibernation in south Georgia

    Thank you!! That helps a lot!! So by “clear their gut” you mean just cut back on food, right?
  4. K

    Hibernation in south Georgia

    Hello again! Thanks to y’all’s input and advice, we are going to go with a Hermann’s tortoise. I was really hoping we can keep our tortoise outside year round bc we are limited on space indoors. Our winters down here are so fluctuating.. days in the 70s, then days in the 40s. How would this...
  5. K

    Best outdoor tortoise for south Georgia?

    Thank you so much! I do feel good about going with a Hermann's now. Ive got to figure out this hibernating thing though..will it hibernate on its own? I'm sure that's on another post..That will be my next research topic! :)
  6. K

    Best outdoor tortoise for south Georgia?

    Thanks for sharing! I have been suggesting a box turtle to her bc they are so cute and more natural for this climate, but she has her heart set on a “tortoise” (?)
  7. K

    Best outdoor tortoise for south Georgia?

    Thank you so much!!?
  8. K

    Best outdoor tortoise for south Georgia?

    Hi! My daughter has her heart set on a tortoise for Christmas. I would like for it to be outdoors. What tortoise best suits our humid south Georgia environment? She really wanted a Russian, but their humidity requirements are lower than our average humidity here. The closest match I see is maybe...
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