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13+ Does Sugar Glider Fly

13+ Does Sugar Glider Fly. They are incapable of free flight, but they do glide. In the wild, sugar gliders have been known to jump 100 feet and more.

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As adorable, and low maintenance as they are, there are still things to should consider before you bring one into sugar gliders are small marsupials in the same general family as a kangaroo or koala bear. Ok, so sugar gliders don't actually fly, but these little dynamos are excellent gliders that know how to spring themselves across a room. Because sugar gliders can fly up to 200 feet in mere seconds in the wild, it is cruel to even keep them as household pets.

When a sugar glider prepares to jump, they spread their legs out which flattens and stretches the patagia.

They do not pair off to create a family. Most are pretty good jumpers though. 4, 2019 — sugar does not improve mood and it can make people less alert and more tired after. Sugar gliders are so named for their preference for sweet foods and their ability to glide through the air like a flying squirrel.