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Need information on Brumation Please

gilbery007 Dec 23, 2004 11:12 AM

Hi all just after some methods on brumation. I was gonna give em a good feeding then 2 days later slowly decrease the temps down 2 75f day time temp and 70f night time temp over a week then keep them at that for a week then slowly put them back to the original temps for the 3rd week is this correct??? And when i should i feed during this period if at all???Thx Gilbery007

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LeafTail Dec 23, 2004 05:45 PM

Offer them food and let them decide. some eat and some dont.

gecko_den Dec 23, 2004 06:39 PM

Some people do it, but it isn't needed. Personally, I have never brumated my geckos, the time you spend with them off feed is time better spent adding more weight to your females.
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milwaukeereptile Dec 25, 2004 01:17 AM

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