Laws for breeding, selling and owning exotic pets changes every year. While most states have state laws that govern housing exotic animals as pets, there may also be local, city, and county laws that also apply. read more
Sugar Glider Behavior. Sugar gliders can make endearing, playful, and entertaining pets but regular human interaction is very important if you want your glider to be friendly, especially if you have a colony of them. Sugar gliders will bond to other gliders that they live with. read more
Sugar glider ownership may legal at the country, state or province level, but could be illegal at the city or neighborhood level. Another complication is that within a specific level of government, such as on a state level, their may be more than one governmental body with conflicting laws regarding sugar gliders. read more
Sugar gliders are not legal to own in California because the Department of Fish and Wildlife claims they pose a threat to native fish and wildlife, agriculture, and public health and safety. Many states have restrictions on exotic pets, such as sugar gliders, because they pose a threat in some way. read more