Education

Dr. Dierenfeld received her PhD in animal nutrition from Cornell University and has an impressive track record in both the business and academic sides of animal nutrition. For example, while...

Sugar Glider Vet

GliderVet Newsletter’s Exotic Pet Expert If you already own or have decided to purchase an exotic pet, such as a sugar glider, it is important to realize that their health...

Exotic Pet Vet

Animal Nutrition Experts Dr. Dierenfeld received her PhD in animal nutrition from Cornell University and has an impressive track record in both the business and academic sides of animal...

Having Babies, Potty Training?, Hind Leg Paralysis

Frequently Asked Question: If I get a male and female glider, will they have babies? By Lisa OK, OK ... no snickering now! This is actually a question we get...

Trimming Nails, Dear Arnold, Spaying Female Sugar Gliders

Frequently Asked Question: What's the Best Way to Trim a Sugar Glider's Nails? Trimming Nails – Part I (Part II here) By Lisa Well, as the cliché goes, "a picture...

Sugar Glider Nail Trimming, Dear Arnold, When the Same Signs Indicate Different Diseases

Frequently Asked Question: Is there any way to make trimming my glider's nail easier? By Lisa (Part 1 is here) For nearly two years now, we have tried a plethora...

Sugar Glider Color Variations, Dear Arnold, Sugar Glider Dental Health

Sugar Glider Color Variations Last month Dr. C gave us all a crash course on genetics with a brief discussion on how genetics determine glider colors. First off, it seems...

Sugar Glider Rescues, Dear Arnold, Glider Hair Loss Part II

Sugar Glider Rescue Dear SunCoast, I am thrilled that you are gearing up for debating this topic! As far as issues with rescues, some people think they are free gliders...

Nest Box Versus Sleeping Pouch, Dear Arnold, Wet Tail?

Sleeping Pouch or Nest Box? By Lisa As sugar gliders continue to gain popularity, more and more hobbyists have become involved in raising sugar gliders on a small scale. I...

My Glider Escaped, Will He Come Back?; Eye Infections

My Glider Escaped! What Can I Do? By Arnold Hey Arnold, I have a problem and was hoping that you could give me some advice. I went to go feed...

HR 669 Follow-up; How Many Toys Should Gliders Have?; Magic Bullet for Picky Eaters

Update of HR 669: Legislation that could impact you! By Lisa Last month we told you about some pending legislation that could impact the keeping of sugar gliders and all...