41+ What Sugar Gliders Can Eat. A good understanding of a sugar glider's natural diet can help you. Watch this short video for more information about raising as animal feed.
One did seem to like me, but it was still relative, which is to say it seemed to like chilling in my hand, eating there. In the home setting, your legs and arms can resemble tree trunks, so don't get mad. Sugar gliders are adorable little pets to have in your home, but you must keep in mind they are still relatively wild creatures.
It can be difficult to know what your glider should eat, when and how they should eat it, and their nutritional needs.
In addition to forests, they've also been found in plantations and rural gardens. Swift parrots are one of australia's most endangered birds, but until very recently we didn't know why. Sugar gliders require a varied diet and one specific food may not be enough to offer optimum nutrition. When they spread out their hands and feet, the patagium looks like a parachute which enables them to float in the air.