Differences for “ Housing ”

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The cage that came with your sugar glider is most likely too small. Sugar
gliders need space to glide and play. The largest cage you can find to buy is
probably the smallest they should have. The minimum size your cage should be for
a pair is about 32" x 20" x 36". The larger the enclosure the
better so long as it is easy to clean. The more gliders in your cage the larger
it should be.  The The bars of your the cage should be 1/2" wide or less
less.
  
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The cage should come with a floor grating to minimize the contact gliders have
with old food and horizontal if possible because sugar gliders like feces in the
drop pan. It is good to climb.
  
  
It have a variety of washable fabric items hung throughout the cage that allow
for sleeping, lounging, and landing areas. Another option is recommended to use
perches, shelves, branches, and nest-boxes. It is sometimes nice to
[http://www.sugarglider.com/glidergossip/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=17960 cover the
floor] grating of a typical cage with plastic square mesh to give the animals
more places to hold hold, rest, and rest. It is limit their ability to reach
through to the drop pan.
  
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A well rounded cage will also a good idea to use fleece cage accessories
include an exercise wheel safe for temporary shelving to be used for lounging
gliders and landing areas.
   toys that encourage natural behaviors such as nesting, foraging, gliding,
and curiosity.
  
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See popular tower cages [http://www.sugarglider.com/suggested.asp#cages here].
Visit here], visit the
[http://www.sugarglider.com/gliderpedia/index.asp?Vendors vendors page] for
fabric cage accessories or  get inspired by the
[http://www.sugarglider.com/gliderpedia/index.asp?Projects projects page].
page], and  learn more about
[http://www.sugarglider.com/gliderpedia/index.asp?ExerciseWheels  exercise
wheels].
  
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== Further Reading ==
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cage time lighting]
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CageCleaning
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