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Sugar Gliders Versus Flying Squirrels, In Search of a Double Wide, Disposable Toys

I found a sugar glider in my yard…garage…attic…house … what do I do? by Lisa I get calls almost weekly from people all over the country telling me that they...

Are Pedigrees Important?, Dear Arnold, Is my Lifestyle Suitable for Owning Sugar Gliders?

Are Pedigrees Important? by Lisa As the popularity of sugar gliders continues to grow, the question of "pedigree" is becoming increasingly common. This is particularly relevant when searching for sugar...

Dear Lisa / Arnold; More Single Gliders are Getting a Pal; Can Anyone Become an “Animal Whisperer”?

Dear Lisa / Dear Arnold by Lisa and Arnold Dear Lisa, I just moved back home with my suggies (who are both under 2 years old). My brother has a...

An Unusual Looking Sugar Glider, Foraging: A Natural Instinct, "Pet Wanted" Ad Scams

An Unusual-Looking Sugar Glider by Lisa I have to chuckle a lot when our customers are preparing for their new arrivals and say something like "send me some cute ones!"...

Snakeman Tribute, Safety Issues, Selecting a Vet

A Tribute To Snakeman By Hope (a.k.a. BMXgirl) I will never forget Tony. Neither will many people. About a year ago I met a man on a message board for...

Gliders Outdoors, Believe It or Not?, Behavioral Disorders

Frequently Asked Question: Is it OK to take sugar gliders outdoors? By Arnold Well, it's about time I got asked to be the question answerer. Ya see, these humans parade...

Plants in Glider Habitat, Dear Arnold, Toxoplasmosis

Frequently Asked Question Plants in the Glider Habitat - Real vs. Fake? By Lisa A lot of people obviously like to create an environment for their sugar gliders that incorporates...

Sugar Glider Product Testing, Dear Arnold, Monkey Pox

Frequently Asked Question: How does SunCoast Perform Safety Tests on Products? By Lisa As you may recall, last month we hinted that a BIG surprise was coming soon! We hoped...

Finding A Companion Sugar Glider, Dear Arnold, Prevention is the Best Medicine

Finding a Companion Sugar Glider By Lisa We get nearly as many phone calls and e-mails from folks who have single gliders looking for companions for their pets as we...

Bug Problems Around Sugar Glider Cages, Dear Arnold, Sugar Gliders and Christmas Trees

Fruit Flies and Ants – Please make them go away! Can you say Ba Ba Humbug? We first learned the phrase Ba Ba when exiting a Southwest Airlines flight. "Ba...