This one https://www.tradetested.co.nz/home-outd ... r-26l.html
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The thermostat switched it on and off to keep the temperature constant
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- 24 May 2018, 09:29
- Forum: General Tortoise Care
- Topic: General question re hibernation fridges
- Replies: 5
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- 21 May 2018, 07:22
- Forum: General Tortoise Care
- Topic: Hibernation for a Hermann's tortoise
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6878
Re: Hibernation for a Hermann's tortoise
Sorry, that should be mm not cm
She's not that big
She's not that big
- 21 May 2018, 04:47
- Forum: General Tortoise Care
- Topic: General question re hibernation fridges
- Replies: 5
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Re: General question re hibernation fridges
Thanks Last year we used a portable electric cooler bin (the type you can carry and connect to electricity or a car for picnics) that we already had. She was in a box with soil and the whole cooler was then filled with shredded paper. The problem is that there was condensation and so the paper was s...
- 21 May 2018, 04:41
- Forum: General Tortoise Care
- Topic: Hibernation for a Hermann's tortoise
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6878
Re: Hibernation for a Hermann's tortoise
Hi Nina Thanks for your valuable advice. My name is Graeme and my wife is Judy. I think the reason for the growth was that previously she was probably not fed the variety of food that we give her. We have a small garden devoted for just her plants and weeds. There was a corresponding growth in her l...
- 19 May 2018, 23:09
- Forum: General Tortoise Care
- Topic: General question re hibernation fridges
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8383
General question re hibernation fridges
I have been looking at small bar fridges to hibernate a Hermann's tortoise, but they all seem to have freezer areas (albeit just a compartment in the top corner) I read you shouldn't use these, but can someone advise why? If this is a critical factor, does anyone know if it is possible to disconnect...
- 19 May 2018, 23:01
- Forum: General Tortoise Care
- Topic: Hibernation for a Hermann's tortoise
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6878
Hibernation for a Hermann's tortoise
Hi I live in New Zealand and this is my first post We were given a 4 yr old Hermann's Tortoise in Dec 2016. Her name is Saffron (because Saffron is expensive and so was she :lol: ) She had never been hibernated before, so we hibernated her for the first time in June 2017 (Winter in NZ). She weighed ...