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    Urinated whilst preparing for hibernation

    I am preparing to put my Greek Spur Thigh (Testudo graeca ibera) into his hibernation fridge tonight. He has been without food for 5 weeks, Regularly been bathed, And all lights, basking bulbs and heat gradually reduced over the 5 weeks. The fridge is set at 5 degrees. And is holding steady...
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    urinated and eyes open - Hibernation

    I have just put my Greek Spur Thigh (Testudo graeca ibera) into hibernation last night. Into a fridge with the temp set to 5 degress. Monitored the fridge over the last 2 weeks, temp range 4 to 6. Withheld food for 35 days Tortoise size, 204mm Weight, 1519 grams About 9 years old Went into...
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    Urinate During Initial Hibernation

    hi all i put my greek spur thigh into hibernation last night. he is 188mm long, weighs 1200 grams. about 8 years old. just over 4 weeks without food, and bathed him every 2 to 3 days. he is going into a fridge at 6 degrees, and depending on his weight lose i was planning a 6 week...
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