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Diane

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on: Jul 21, 2018
What are some of the problems seen when a sugar glider is kept as a solitary pet?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What is the diet of a captive sugar glider?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


brittiany.barnes

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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Sugar gliders are social animals and need the interaction and mental stability of companionship. If they are kept alone, they will self-mutilate.

Answer to Question 2

Insects, glider nectar, fruits, mixed vegetables


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