The four-clawed tortoise will hibernate. As long as the temperature of the four-clawed tortoise is lowered to about 15 degrees Celsius, it will hibernate under hibernation conditions. The four-clawed tortoise lives in the loess hilly areas at an altitude of 600-1100 meters. The cave is hidden and active in the morning and evening. It is active from March to August, but its active time is determined by the temperature change. It starts to active when it is above 10 °C, and it is dormant when it is above 25 °C. Herbivorous, feeding on plant stems, leaves, flowers and fruits.

The four-clawed tortoise is one of the few tortoises native to my country , is a small tortoise with a body size of only about 13 to 25 cm. If you have to choose the most cold-tolerant tortoise species from the tortoises that can hibernate, it is the four-clawed tortoise. Not only the temperature difference between the production areas is huge and the living temperature is close to zero, but the four-clawed tortoise is born. Facing the turtle's first hibernation, there is not even a buffer period.