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No. It is the dog's natural instinct to hunt and/or kill a small creature such as a sugar glider. In their natural state, these animals are enemies. It would take an exceptionally well-trained dog to not lunge instinctively at a sugar glider. Remember that dogs are domesticated, with certain traits bred into or out of them - but sugar gliders are wild animals that were never meant to be kept as pets.

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