How to care for a hibernating tortoise- How to raise turtles during hibernation

How to raise a hibernating black turtle? The hibernation of black turtles generally lasts for 3 to 4 months. During this period, the black turtles are completely unable to eat, and the organ functions of the whole body will be completely shut down. During this era, the black turtle's metabolism slowed down extremely. The digestive system is supplied, and the digestive wall becomes very thin. If the black turtle suddenly wakes up in the middle of the night, you need to check whether there is any illness. If not, you need to check the temperature and contact the heating equipment. If the black turtle returns to hibernation at this time, do not feed it. If the black turtle is no longer hibernating, you may try to feed it. If it does not eat, it may be sick or for other reasons. It is best to find a veterinarian to troubleshoot the problem.

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How to raise a hibernating black turtle: Your country has a vast territory; The weather changes significantly. In winter in our country, the temperature in Shuofang is much lower than that in the south. However, this has no effect on raising black turtles. After all, when raising a family, Shuofang always has heating. Calculated according to normal temperatures, the indoor temperature in Shuofang is above 18°C. This is the temperature above the hibernation line of a black turtle. Some radiators are better, and the indoor temperature is almost above 20℃. Basically consistent with the growth temperature of black turtles. Therefore, Shuofang, except for some families with special circumstances, basically do not have to worry about the problem of hibernating black turtles. For daily care, just moisturize.

How to raise hibernating black turtles: In the south, this is basically not the case. First of all, the temperature in the south is not very low, but the excessive humidity in the south makes it seem colder. It is said on the Internet that people in the south survive the winter by being energetic, so the black turtles survive the winter by hibernating. The most suitable temperature for black turtles to hibernate is 7℃~10℃. Under normal circumstances, the temperature in the south is not much lower than this temperature. Humidity does not have a great effect on black turtles, so we don’t need to take special care of it. It is only necessary to ensure that this temperature does not change too much. When the temperature of the hibernating black turtle is too high or too low, it may cause discomfort or even death of the black turtle.

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How to raise a hibernating black turtle: Normally, the black turtle is hibernating. We only need to check the condition of the black turtle every once in a while to see if there is any discomfort, such as waking up, bleeding, etc. Symptoms. Generally, 1 to 2 inspections a month is enough. It should be noted that after the black turtles enter hibernation, do not wake them up, especially if they wake up again and again, it is easy to cause the black turtles to die.

The above introduces the relevant issues on how to raise hibernating black turtles. In addition, weak and sick black turtles should not be allowed to hibernate. Strong and healthy black turtles also have great harm when hibernating. After hibernation, they will become weak, especially those weak and sick turtles.


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