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sugar glider
What is a sugar glider?
A sugar glider is a small, nocturnal, arboreal marsupial native to Australia and Indonesia.
Are sugar gliders a good pet for you?
As with any animal, sugar gliders have certain drawbacks that you should consider. Cleaning cages, costs, veterinary access, tempermant and more are all things to be considered. You can read more about the drawbacks of sugar gliders and find more information in the Gliderpedia.
What do I feed my sugar glider?
See Diet in the Gliderpedia.
Where can I learn more about this animal?
The Gliderpedia is a searchable encyclopedia full of information about sugar gliders.
Looking for a sugar glider?
Click here to find homeless sugar gliders.
Looking to buy a cage or other supplies?
We have some links to popular items for keeping sugar gliders as pets.
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Latest forum posts

Can I introduce a new friend to my glider?
 Alexacutts says...
Hi everyone! I have a female glider who is about 7 years old. A few years ago her sister sadly passed away and she hasn't had a glider friend since. I was just wondering if any of you know if it would...
Please Help!!! Black toes
 Ab88 says...
I don’t have any solutions to your issue but just to say I am in the same boat , my tinker bell got a string wrapped around her back right toe .we just move from out of state and have not established ...
My 2 sugar gliders are friendly but bites until blood is drawn
 kazko says...
YOU are the parent now. If you want to discourage a behavior, you need to respond to it immediately and confidently. Since you cannot converse with the critters, immediately is the only way to communi...
Surgery Recovery Suggestions
 ZooVeteran says...
hello, also interested to know what happened ? Were they ok ? Thank you to anybody who had to send his baby to surgery.
New owner! How to bond easier?
 HNJ Gliders says...
I’m a newish owner only ah Ethel for about a months and a half.. They are bonding okay but they are constantly being nippy or shying away. I’m trying not to push it but could I get some tips? The fema...
New bonded sugar glider male and female HELP
 shaylen_w says...
Hey I have an intact male and female together but I was told they were both males when I got them they are only 8 months old and I had planned on fixing them when they were 12 months but I found out o...
I got two glider from a breeder and I was told they were both males
 shaylen_w says...
So I got two glider awhile back and they are only about 8 months old I was told they are both males. When I got them neither of their testicles were showing yet but after about two months one started ...
PVC Cages
 Gremlin059 says...
Hello, So I have had a PVC cage for almost 10 years now. I have tinkered with it on and off to try and improve it. Now I am currently making new PVC cages due to having a smaller space and needing 2 ...
Marijuana toxicity
 ZooVeteran says...
hello, any update about the CBD treatment ? did it help ? Thank you.
Eye Abscess help!
 sabrosa1068 says...
Help!!
Our old lady Bebe has what appears to be an abscess on her eye? (pic attached) A few days ago, the whole side of her head appeared like it was swollen with a large marble sized protrusion...
 

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New Joey mom, her poop looks strange
 Mc2304 says...
Hi, new Joey mom here! Our baby is 12 week old female and we just lover her so much. I’m just a little worried about some of her poop. Most of it looks totally normal but then a few pieces are round i...
Breeding
 Ebony says...
What color babies can a standard gray and albino make??
Breeding
 Ebony says...
What color babies will a classic and albino glider make??
My sugar glider has a golf ball size swelling above genitalia
 Freyahbing says...
I am at a loss my boy banana is 5 years old on BML diet I rescued him from a pretty bad situation. He had shown no signs of any illness till last month he started to cry when using bathroom & swelling...
Tooth Abscess that won't go away!
 Llllllllllavender says...
I have a sugar glider, Beauty, and she has had a bump under her chin for a while. Every time I take her to the vet she gets a new round of medication for it such as antibiotics and pain relief.. it'll...
Extra food
 Mushu.nala says...
I have a lot of extra food that I not longer need. I have complete diet pellets, HPW powder, dehydrated fruits and veggies and some hpw paste. Please let me know if anyone is interested in it.
New Sugar Mama
 vaperluxe says...
I am a new mama temporarily to 2 adorable sugar gliders. They are both neutered males. Bandit and Morpheous belong to my brother and I am currently fostering them for the next at least 6 months while ...
Glider death
 Mushu.nala says...
My sugar bear, Mushu, died unexpectedly last night. I would like to have his body cremated. Does anyone know how much that costs? Also how do you cope with this? I don't know if I should clean out his...
my suggie keeps biting my lip
 lecykia says...
hi, so i’m a new owner and my baby, neo, isn’t an aggresive suggie. when i first adopt him, he was 2 months old and never crabbed or lunged at me. recently, he’s been very affectionate (in my opinion)...
Sugar glider Lack of energy. Please please help me.
 Liz_aristi says...
I am absolutely obsessed with my babies. When it comes to money or time both resources are plentiful in the care of my sugar gliders. Please hear me out.

There only symptom really is lack of awake...

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