How big a cage do they need?
That depends on how much time they spend outside of the cage. For example, if they roam free outside of the cage all night, it does not matter much how big it is… But for most people, a cage size that is a minimum 30 ” wide, 17″ Deep, 34″ tall with 1/2″ spacing is sufficient. 18. What is the optimal number to keep together? It is advisable to have at least two sugar gliders. They are colony animals and do better with their own kind. Many sugar glider owners have large cages with colonies of four or more. 19. What type of bonding pouch is the safest? Any pouch with hidden stitches and a “screen door” so they can breathe. There are dangers if you are using an open top pouch for bonding, Of course you must watch at all times to make certain the glider is not going to jump out and run loose. When taking any medications, be certain you do not drop a pill into the pouch as the glider will eat it. Also, when visiting the toilet, make certain the lid is down before flushing as there have bee