Dear Arnold – Is freezing food OK? Hi! Just wanted to share a helpful tip we’ve learned with Roxanne. I buy fresh fruit and yogurt and freeze it so I can give a small bit at a time and not waste so much. I chop the fruit up into small pieces and mix it all …
Myth Busters: Do sugar gliders need horizontal bars in their cage? What about shelves, ramps and ledges? By Arnold Dear Arnold, I am confused. I’ve read on some websites that sugar gliders MUST have horizontal bars on their cages. Sugar gliders can’t climb on vertical bars. They also need ramps, or shelves or ledges to …
Dear Arnold By Arnold Hello Arnold, As the father of a proud glider owner ( Lauren ), I’ve become more aware of all things even remotely “glider” and so I was intrigued today by this news item. I think we all know what kind of animal they’re *really* talking about! Best to you and yours, Brian …
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 found a sugar glider somewhere on their property. In nearly all cases, we’ve discovered that the animals found were not sugar gliders, but flying squirrels. …
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 gliders of unique coloration. As many of you know, we do breed a variety of special colors now, but this has only been part of …
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 pitbull who is very hesitant around new animals or people (the first day he met my girls he kept growling and barking at the cage; …
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!” … And I chuckle inside because, seriously, is there such a thing as an ugly sugar glider?! Well, recently we had a first time mom …
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 Sugar Gliders – Glider Central. I had posted a reply to a question on this message board about Sugar Gliders, Iguanas, and Diseases. This man with …
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 around here like they are some kind of sugar glider x-perts or sumptin, and it’s not that they aren’t in tune with my every wish …
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 key components of a natural, free range home. Since our fuzzbutts originate from the treetop canopy of the Australia region, then it stands to reason …