Although sugar gliders are native to Australia, and therefore protected by law, it is illegal to keep them as pets in most states of Australia. Australians understand that sugar gliders are wild animals that should not be restricted to cages.
Licences must be obtained to keep any type of glider in Australia, and licences are generally not granted to the general public. In all states of Australia, including South Australia (SA), sugar gliders are permitted only for some educational and research purposes, and for zoos, wildlife parks and animal sanctuaries. Certainly gliders cannot be taken from the wild.
Yes they are legal but sugar gliders are not.
Legal to have Sugar Gliders as pets in Hong Kong, just illegal to sell it in pet shop, i.e. you have to get it from pet breeders in Hong Kong.
In Dubai, keeping sugar gliders as pets is generally legal, but there are specific regulations that pet owners must follow. The Dubai Animal Reception Center requires that pet owners obtain a permit for exotic animals, including sugar gliders. Additionally, it's essential to ensure that breeding practices comply with local laws regarding animal welfare. Always check with local authorities for the most current regulations before acquiring or breeding sugar gliders.
Yes, but only as a pet. if you want to become a breeder you must have a breeders license.
Yes, you can buy sugar gliders at some pet stores in Kansas, but availability may vary by location. It's important to check with specific pet stores or reputable breeders, as sugar gliders are exotic pets and may not be commonly stocked. Additionally, consider the legal regulations and care requirements for owning sugar gliders in your area before making a purchase.
Yes, I have two. You can buy them in pet shops or from people selling their own pets babies online.
They could the could not
If WA refers to Western Australia, then 'no'.Although sugar gliders are native to Australia, and therefore protected by law, it is illegal to keep them as pets in most states of Australia. Australians understand that sugar gliders are wild animals that should not be restricted to cages.Licences must be obtained to keep any type of glider in Australia, and licences are generally not granted to the general public. In all states of Australia, including Western Australia (WA), sugar gliders are permitted only for some educational and research purposes, and for zoos, wildlife parks and animal sanctuaries. Certainly gliders cannot be taken from the wild.
It is not recommended that you ever buy sugar gliders from pet stores. Pet stores typically keep their sugar gliders in conditions that are not suitable to them -- they also have a habit of selling sick or injured gliders. As well as overcharging for them.
It is legal to have sugar gliders in KY but you can not transport them into the state without a permit. To obtain a permit you must have a Vet's office certify that the gliders have a clean bill of health. It is also illegal to release a sugar glider into the wild in KY. You are safe to get one as a pet just as long as you don't plan on releasing it into your backyard.
Sugar Gliders. They are fun loving animals.
No, but I would not recommend sugar gliders as a pet for a pregnant woman, if the woman is new to sugar gliders. The reason is that sugar gliders are very high maintenance pets -- and of course babies are very high maintenance. I would recommend that the pregnant woman adjust first to being a new mom before she dives into owning sugar gliders.