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Subject: Re: baby gliders
Posted by Paul-Dean on April 03, 1999 at 09:26:38:
In Reply to: Re: baby gliders posted by Jo on March 30, 1999 at 16:08:37:
ALSO, a sign that they are "ready" is a completely fluffed tail (along with eating on their own)...
: baby gliders should stay with their mothers until they are eating on their own. Each glider is different so it could be as early as 5 weeks OOP or until much later. Seems the general consensous is about 7 weeks OOP.
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: Hope this helps....
: JO
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: : : How long do baby gliders have to stay with there mothers before you can separate them? Please e-mail me with the answer. thanks
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: : In the wild gliders remain within the safety of their mothers pouches 3 to 4 months. But I was recently sold an 8 week old glider.