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RE: Hibernation question

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Posted by: jjenkins at Sat Aug 16 06:23:35 2008  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by jjenkins ]  
   

Thank you all for your replies. So are you saying that I can keep a russian/greek tortoise indoors at higher temps (70's-80's), stop feeding for a couple weeks, and then just immediately put them into the fridge for hibernation, with no gradual cool down period?

   

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