How do Yellow-margined Box Turtles hibernate? Simple operational steps are here!
In mid-November, as temperatures plummet and the winter in the south is approaching, it’s time to write down the operational steps for a turtle’s hibernation: Before hi…
Turtle Deep Water Hibernation Anti-Drowning Guide: Methods to Prevent Turtle Drowning
The main types of loss for turtles during hibernation in water are: The Truth About Turtles Drowning During Hibernation Turtles can indeed drown during hibernation. A fan asked me,…
Turtles: Deep Water Hibernation vs. Shallow Water Hibernation—An Introduction to the Differences
In fact, during hibernation, a turtle’s lungs shut down, and the skin and cloaca take over respiration. Therefore, purely in terms of hibernation, both deep and shallow water…
Can Turtles Hibernate in Deep Water? This Article Tells You
A fan asked me whether turtles can hibernate in deep water. I wonder why not? Last year, the blogger’s turtle successfully hibernated in a tank with a water depth of 25 centi…
How to Care for Turtles Before Heating in the North? Methods and Tips for Raising Turtles in the North in October
Recently, this period is really a tough time for us in the north who raise turtles. The temperature is low, cold air activities are frequent, and the temperature difference is rela…
How Do Turtles Survive Winter Indoors with Heating? Three Common Scenarios and Solutions
How to care for turtles at home with heating? There are three scenarios: In summary, controlling the temperature difference is key. Heating or hibernation are the simplest and most…
Turtle Hibernation Method with Coconut Soil and Moss: Six Key Points for Safe Wintering
First, it is necessary to confirm that your turtle can hibernate and understand the lowest temperature your turtle can tolerate. Pre-Hibernation Preparation Fasting and Intestinal …
Turtle Hibernation Precautions: A Review of the 5 Most Common Pitfalls
When turtles enter hibernation, they are prone to issues, and here are five precautions to consider. The dormancy period is the most vulnerable time for turtles and also the period…
How Often Should Turtles Be Fed in Autumn? A Guide to Turtle Care in Autumn and Winter
Autumn temperatures are variable, and it’s a common saying in folklore to “put on autumn fat,” encouraging turtles to eat more and gain weight in preparation for …
