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Old 07-11-2015, 03:37 PM   #8
sandy
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Tortoises have done things their way for millions of years, and if left to them they will survive another million or two:0)
Hibernation helps with over all health issues and fertility.
If kept up they can easily get over fed, as most would naturally be down for at least three months.
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