USGN Diet and Nutrition

Nutrition

In the wild, sugar gliders have a wide variety of foods to choose from. To be certain that your sugar gliders are getting what they need, you must also provide variety. A multitude of foods and proper vitamin supplements will contribute to a long life. While many believe that a diet mixture of fruits is enough, IT IS NOT!! Gliders are omnivorous, they must have more. A proper mixture ratio of fruits & vegetables to protein is between 50-55% fruits and veggies to 45-50% protein sources. It has been observed that sugar glider in the will choose a diet higher (up to 75%) in protein if it is available. For even the pickiest gliders, we have recipes to keep things hoppin' ! Printable Shopping List for the grocery/pet store Diets on the web: diet is a personal thing, but here are some tried and true diets that gliders have been doing well on! A FULL plethora of glider diets is available at the Sugar Glider Resource Center Others: Bourbon's Diet Suncoast Sugar Glider Diet Darcy's Diet BML Priscilla's Diet	Some IMPORTANT Posts to read: Obesity in Sugar Gliders by Glidinforlove

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