The Indian star tortoise does not hibernate. The respiratory system of the Indian star tortoise is very sensitive to the humid environment or excessive humidity. At the same time, because of its timid nature, the adaptation period is much longer than that of the general turtle species, so the young turtle is the best Keep in an indoor aquarium to avoid blowing wind and do not mix with other tortoises. Otherwise, it is easy to cause upper respiratory tract infection or emergency.

Although the Indian star tortoise is quite resistant to high humidity, it is best to use a drier breeding box . Regarding the temperature, the minimum should be above 22 degrees, and 26-30 degrees is more appropriate. Under artificial feeding conditions, the tortoise shell will reach a maximum of 25 cm if it eats plant stems and leaves, melons and fruits, and vegetable leaves, such as tomatoes, apples, and cabbage leaves.
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