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Why can't I have a sugar glider in Australia?

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Basically you cannot keep any marsupial as a pet in most states of Australia. This has little to do with conservation and makes very little common sense. I see no reason why it should not be legal to have sugar gliders as pets. read more

A quick look at Wikipedia tells us the Sugar Glider is ranked as"Least Concern", which is the lowest (meaning least endangered) status on the IUCN list. Ironically the Sugar Gliders themselves seem to be responsible for a type of parrot on Tasmania being endangered. read more

Furthermore, Sugar Gliders are native to NSW so what is the problem if the escape the only contribution would be they are making a more diverse genetic pool in the local ecosystem or potienally they may not be allowed into a colony and die having no effect whatsoever. 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

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