Cleaning & Hygiene Part II, Raising Glider Seller Standards, Should I Leave Food for my Gliders Out During the Day? Part II

Sugar Glider Cleaning and Hygiene by Lisa Last month, we reviewed Sugar Glider Grooming, Causes of Odors, Popular Cleaning Methods and SunCoast’s Weekly & Daily Cleaning Processes. If you missed it, click here to review.  This month, we thought it would be helpful to review several types of items and the best methods we’ve found for …

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Traveling with Gliders, Bonding, Working with Breeders

This Month in the GliderVet Newsletter ========================== Greetings Marsupial Maniacs!  Lisa here, and welcome to our October issue of the GliderVet Newsletter.  Can you believe Halloween is just around the corner?  I suspect many of you are beginning to feel a chill in the air unlike us in Florida.  With temperatures changing, remember to keep …

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Temperament Changes in Breeding Sugar Gliders, Cage to Bonding Pouch; Changing Staple Foods

Temperament Changes in Breeding Sugar Gliders ============================== By Lisa Hi Lisa! I have finally finished reading ALL of the GliderVet newsletters and I was right about them answering most of my questions.  I still have a few though so I’ll start with one of my most important.  I read in the newsletters that sometimes when gliders have …

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Be Wary of PVC Coated Wire Cages

Be Wary of the PVC Coated Wire Cages! by Lisa There is major recall going on with PVC or vinyl-coated wire cages.   Companies that we know have been affected are Martin’s Cages and Pocket Pets.  Martin’s cages has shut down the ability for the general public to purchase sugar glider cages at the time of …

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H/Q Cage versus Copy-Cat Cage

HQ Cage Copy-Cat Cage The two cages look just about the same in pictures, right?  Well, we found out the hard way that things that may look alike are not always alike!  It’s even more challenging when purchasing high priced items over the internet.  Even pictures can be deceiving at times. We offer the cage …

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Climate, Baby Rescue, Glider Food, Proper Cages

Two sugar gliders on a tree branch

Hi Gang! Lisa here! Welcome to our April issue of the GliderVet Newsletter. This issue is dedicated to Sydney Sesame! We had planned to discuss breeding sugar gliders as one of the articles in this issue, but those plans have been postponed so we could bring you the Fabulous Sydney Sesame story instead. Stay tuned …

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Gliders with other Pets, Neutering

glider on woman's shoulder

Keeping Sugar Gliders with Other Pets By Arnold (with a little help from Debbie)   Hi folks, Debbie here. We often get asked how sugar gliders get along with other pets in the household. Most sugar glider owners seem to have a menagerie of other critters, from the feathered kind, to the scaly type, to …

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