Handling Tips Support their feet, and patiently wait until they choose to give you all four feet of their own free will (when convenient anyway, and feel free to help them unstick their nails). Gliders commonly employ the “Safety Foot”…
Introductions Introductions run the gamut from ‘best friends on first sniff’ to ‘better off re-pairing’. No prior experiences will help predict how well any two gliders will get along, as this is completely personality dependent and situation specific. Sometimes a…
Glider Sex Ed Sugar glider girls mature slower than boys. A girl should be about a year old and roughly 90 grams before getting pregnant for the best chance at healthy joeys and being a lifelong good momma. 8-9 months…
Alright, its time to do the diet rant. I really don’t like doing this rant in public places because the Diet Wars have left me with mental scars, but it is time to brave the crazies and broach this big,…
Barking isn’t what most glider owners think it is. Gliders are not talking to their humans when they bark, they are talking at other gliders, not with, just at. Lots of Petaurus possums bark, though it sounds a bit different…
Do I have to? Yes! But what if I get a trimmer track or something similar? Still yes, but trimmer tracks are nice for keeping the tips dull between trims. But it’s really hard and my gliders hate it! That’s…
I am not a crafty person. These toys are not pretty, they are functional, cheap and easy to make. They will not require sewing or a collection of charms, though you’re always welcome to add bling. The primary materials you…
Why is your bonded adult glider that you have owned for more than 6 months biting you? Here are some possible reasons and advice for solving the problems. Because they are thirsty. Gliders tap into bark to drink from tree’s…
Prepare for OOP Day Have a joey rejection kit on hand, at least enough formula ingredients to last two weeks (gets you through shipping time for a full kit if needed) Read up on the signs of rejection and how…
Progressive pied mosaics are born with pigmented fur that slowly fades out over the course of their life. Another term you may hear is “powdered out” to indicate that a mosaic faded over time. This happens much sooner in their…
