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Prior to hibernation, your tortoise will need to undergo a ‘fasting period’. This entails a fasting period of anywhere between two and six weeks beforehand, depending on the size of your tortoise. In this time your tortoise should not eat anything, but you should encourage them to drink by bathing them once a day in a shallow pool of water.
Tortoise should be kept in a temperature of around 12 degrees Celsius for three weeks after their last meal to allow enough time for digestion.
If your tortoise has not properly digested their food before hibernation, it can decay in the stomach and bring about asphyxiation or cause bacterial infection.
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