The Emergency Vet Fund (EVF) By Tom Havens, Administrator of EVF I don’t know exactly when the EVF actually started. I don’t think anyone does. Several glider lovers got together to help gliders and their owners many years ago. Mostly they helped anonymously, not asking for anything in return but wanting to help in anyway …
Get One Now, Get One Later By Lisa As we approach the end of our third year offering this newsletter service, it is quite rewarding to see such a positive evolution in sugar glider education efforts throughout the community. Most of our new prospective sugar glider humans seem to have a much more solid understanding …
Dear Arnold: Should Sugar Glider Cages be Covered? By Arnold Hey Arnold, Do you guys sell cage covers like they have for bird cages? I think I need to keep my little guys covered up. What say ye, Great Glider Guru? Terri Dear Terri, Well, uh, no we don’t sell any cage covers. Me don’t …
Candles, Incense, Colognes and Scented Soaps By Lisa OK now, tell the truth! There is at least one person on your holiday list that you intend to gift something wonderful smelling. Perhaps you’re into candles, incense, perfumes or colognes, or perhaps those pretty little fancy scented soaps. And even if this is not the …
Scrawny 8 Week OOP Joeys by Lisa Why Are SunCoast’s Eight Week Old Gliders So Big? “I have a glider now and your babies are almost as big as my adult.” As I sat down to write this article, the phone rang. It was a customer who just got her joeys yesterday. I found it …
Sugar Glider Myth Busters by Lisa It has always been our intention to do our part as best as we can in helping raise standards in the breeding / selling industry, where exotic pets are concerned. We are sharing this information in an effort to help ensure people interested in bringing exotic pets into their …
What NOT to feed? by Lisa I get asked this question all the time: “Can you please give me a list of the foods my sugar gliders cannot have?” And for a long time, I have avoided answering the question because I feel it is impossible to come up with a complete list, or even …
Male Anatomy by Lisa This article will contain some information about male sugar glider sexual anatomy. So if you are reading this with your young children, you might want to skip to another article as we’ll leave the birds and bees talk up to you when you are ready to educate your child! We get …
Playing with your Sugar Gliders by Lisa Below are comments I received on how people play with their gliders; each is followed by a response from me. ————————— shannonlcorum: “I usually get mine out in my son’s room to play. Their cage is in there already so we put a towel in front of the …
Frequently Asked Question: How do I go about introducing new sugar gliders? By Lisa & Debbie (see also Extreme Introductions here) During the course of a normal day here at SunCoast Sugar Gliders, we have the opportunity to speak with and e-mail with lots of people who are just beginning to research sugar gliders as pets. …