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I just got a new tortoise and it is 8 months old. She seems to be sleeping a lot and I don't think its normal. How long or often should a tortoise sleep?
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∙ 15y ago
It depends...
you should have a heat lamp.
if so, it should be on from 12 am to around 4-5 pm. this will stimulate your tortoise and get it to bask, it is also common for them to sleep while they bask.
What species of tortoise is it?
a tortoise should sleep about 13 hours a night to poperly have a good sleep, but also they take long extended naps during the day.
What are you feeding it, and how often?
I hope this helps you...
Cheers!
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