Where are sugar gliders from?

The sugar glider (Petaurus breviceps) is a small, omnivorous, arboreal, and nocturnal gliding possum belonging to the marsupial infraclass. The common name refers to its preference for sugary foods like sap and nectar and its ability to glide through the air, much like a flying squirrel. read more

Sugar Gliders in the Wild. Baby sugar gliders start life off in their mother’s pouch and are referred to as joeys, just like kangaroos. Because of this unique start to life, sugar gliders are classified as marsupials, not rodents like the similarly looking flying squirrel. read more

Since Sugar Gliders are NOT rodents, they do not instinctively need to chew on things and are not destructive by nature. Probably one of the most unique things about Sugar Gliders as household pets is how strongly – and permanently – they bond to their human “families”. read more

Formulated sugar glider diets are not readily accessible to most people and are also unfavorable my many breeders. Sugar Glider Cages. A cage 24 inches wide by 24 inches deep by 36 inches high is a good minimum size for a pair of sugar gliders. read more