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Old 09-11-2015, 08:32 AM   #18
sandy
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Originally Posted by tortydat View Post
At one time it was thought that by not allowing tortoises to hibernate it shortened their life expectancy does anyone think this is the case? Mary

I would have thought so Mary, but nobody will be around to prove it either way. Well not in my life time:0)
As feeding during times when they would be asleep must have an affect sooner or later. Just like obese humans etc.
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