Sugar Glider Food List
Sugar gliders benefit from a homemade equivalent to nectar.
Sugar glider food list. Small pieces of cooked lean cuts of meat or poultry without any additional spices or sauces are good. Unsafe foods for sugar gliders chocolate raw meat salt garlic ice cream onion fat sugar lima beans rhubarb any fruit or vegetable that is canned or cannot be thoroughly rinsed worms insects spiders and other critters that were not purchased from the pet store they may contain harmful. Fruits and vegetables you could feed your sugar glider are apples avocados bananas cantaloupe. Bee pollen complete protein with 28 minerals enzymes and co enzymes necessary for good digestion think of this like a seasoning sprinkle on or mix with protein foods or pellets.
The most important takeaway here is that sugar gliders can have sugar but it s important that you stick to foods with naturally occurring sugars like honey and the above mentioned fruits and sweet vegetables. Food diet fruits vegetables. Raw sugar candy or sugar substitutes of any kind should be avoided completely more on what foods to avoid later. Dry cat food or dog food.
Feed your glider a lot of meat and eggs. A pinch per glider will do. The pet glider store carries all of these treats along with other sugar glider supplies and you can order them by clicking on their names. To make your own nectar mix use the one in.
Insects and meat provide protein for sugar gliders but these foods don t supply the calcium the animals need.