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General Information

Glider Island
Nice site to communicate with other owners - bulletin board, chat room, tips section, and a sign up form for an email list.

HomeArts: Sugar Gliders
A look at the pros and cons of sugar Glider ownership and the characteristics every owner should possess.

Legal Issues (United States)
Information maintained by the International Sugar Glider Association on the legal status of sugar Gliders in the U.S. - no guarantees that the information is up to date, however.

Ruth's Sugar Glider Page
Good general information page, with lots on sugar glider characteristics as well as care and feeding.

SugarGlider.com
Page with information, lots of photos, and a discussion board; a little slow but good site.

Sugar Gliders
An article on the characteristics and care of sugar gliders from the Animal network.  Good basic information.

Sugar Gliders- A Pet for You?
An examination of the issues and commitment required of a sugar glider owner.  Should be read by every potential owner.

Sugar Glider FAQ from rec.pets
Another FAQ, very thorough and lots of information for beginning or experienced sugar glider owners.

Sugar Glider Network
Message center, informational articles, and searchable links.

Medical Resources

Hind End Paralysis (Nutritional Osteodystrophy)
The story of Gizmo, and his case of hind end paralysis.  Valuable information on the syndrome and it's treatment.

Sugar Glider Health Issues
Covers a few basic health concerns with the emphasis on hind end paralysis.

Organizations

International Sugar Glider Association
This organization lists education about the care of sugar gliders, following medical and legal issues, and sugar glider rescue among its goals.

Sources

Exclusively Sugar Gliders
Small breeder in Minnesota, specializing in hand-tamed babies, as well as vinyl coated cages and "Glide-a-mins" mineral supplement.

Sugar Glider Information Exchange
Breeder directory maintained by Ruth Rogers.  The entire directory can be accessed or searched by location, breeder name, etc.

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