SUGAR GLIDERS CARE GUIDE: A Complete Guide to Sugar Glider Care, Behavior, Nutrition, Health, and Ethical Stewardship for Responsible Long-Term Keepers and Conservation Advocates - Couverture souple

EDDIE, RAPHAEL

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798267011754

Editeur : Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

Discover the ultimate professional guide to caring for one of the world’s most captivating marsupials. The Complete Sugar Glider Care Guide combines the latest scientific research with decades of hands-on expertise to help keepers, educators, and wildlife enthusiasts provide exceptional care while championing conservation and ethical stewardship.

Inside these detailed chapters you will find:

• Comprehensive Husbandry Knowledge – From designing naturalistic enclosures and maintaining ideal temperature and humidity to planning enrichment activities that encourage natural gliding and foraging behaviors, every aspect of daily care is explained with precision.
• Expert Nutrition and Health Guidance – Learn how to balance an omnivorous diet of fruits, insects, nectar, and specialized glider pellets while maintaining correct calcium-to-phosphorus ratios and preventing metabolic bone disease and other common health challenges.
• Advanced Veterinary and Lifecycle Management – Gain insight into emerging veterinary practices, senior glider care, and palliative support for animals living well beyond a decade, ensuring comfort and longevity.
• Behavioral Training and Social Bonding – Master positive reinforcement methods for handling, recall training, and reducing stress behaviors such as crabbing or biting, while nurturing strong social bonds within colonies and with human caretakers.
• Conservation and Ethical Stewardship – Explore the sugar glider’s ecological role as a pollinator and seed disperser, the threats of habitat loss and climate change in its native range, and how responsible pet ownership and citizen science can directly support global rainforest conservation.
• Future-Focused Innovations – Discover how modern tools—smart sensors, automated feeding systems, and remote monitoring—are transforming glider husbandry and setting new standards of welfare.

Whether you are a dedicated hobbyist, a prospective keeper, a wildlife educator, or simply inspired by these nocturnal “flying” marsupials, this book offers professional, evidence-based guidance and a powerful call to action: to care for sugar gliders with compassion, to advocate for high welfare standards, and to help protect the rainforests they represent.

Comprehensive, authoritative, and deeply inspiring, The Complete Sugar Glider Care Guide is more than a husbandry manual—it is a blueprint for long-term sustainability of the hobby and for ethical coexistence with one of nature’s most enchanting species.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798267011754
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 190
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg